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Pole 1280302 — Des Moines, IA

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280302 — pole near Des Moines, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280302 is a 27 m (90 ft) pole near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
27 m
90 ft
Support structure
27 m
Top above sea level
308 m
Ground elevation
281 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1280302
Unique system identifier2679730
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedNov 15, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-ACE-1964-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC

Richardson, TX · FRN 0014980726

Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
2250 30th Street
City
Des Moines
State
Iowa
ZIP
50310
County FIPS
19153
Coordinates
41.61475, -93.65903

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1280302 compared with others?

At 27 m, structure 1280302 is about 41% of the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about 35% of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 16,541 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 12% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 281 m, which puts the top of the structure 308 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1280302, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.61475, -93.65903, with the site address filed as "2250 30th Street". Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 158 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,130 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Alleman, IA · 1016799, a tower at 610 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1280302 on Nov 15, 2016. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 277 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1280302?

The FCC record lists AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC of Richardson, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014980726. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 20th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (627 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ACE-1964-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1280302?

Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (90 ft), and 308 m (1,011 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1280302?

The registered owner is AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1280302?

It is located near Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa at 2250 30th Street (41.61475, -93.65903). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1280302?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,541 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Polk County, IA?

Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, 158 of them constructed — the largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280302, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1280302, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/des-moines-1280302 (data as of October 13, 2026).