Tower 1266589 — Drakesville, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266589 — tower (type not specified) near Drakesville, Iowa. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1266589 is a 94 m (308 ft) tower near Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 22, 2009. It is registered to TowerCo IV LLC, which holds 736 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1266589 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665936 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jan 21, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ACE-3945-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Cary, NC · FRN 0024950685
Holds 736 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- West Of Drakesville
- City
- Drakesville
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52552
- County
- Davis County
- County FIPS
- 19051
- Coordinates
- 40.80011, -92.55031
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1266589 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1266589 is roughly in line with the 86 m average across the 21 structures registered in Davis County. It is about 20% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 23% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 276 m, which puts the top of the structure 370 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1266589, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Drakesville in Davis County, Iowa, at coordinates 40.80011, -92.55031, with the site address filed as "West Of Drakesville". Davis County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 85th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 18 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,131 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lancaster, MO · 1007392, a tower at 336 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1266589 on Jan 21, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1266589?
The FCC record lists TowerCo IV LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024950685. Across the registry it holds 736 structure registrations, the 38th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 88 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (319 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ACE-3945-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1266589?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 370 m (1,214 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1266589?
The registered owner is TowerCo IV LLC, which holds 736 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1266589?
It is located near Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa at West Of Drakesville (40.80011, -92.55031). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 22, 2009.
What type of structure is 1266589?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Davis County, IA?
Davis County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 85th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1266589, Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/drakesville-1266589 (data as of October 20, 2026).