Tower 1017835 — Dunbar, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017835 — tower (type not specified) near Dunbar, 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 1017835 is a 96 m (316 ft) tower near Dunbar, Tama County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1992. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017835 |
| Unique system identifier | 120322 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ACE-2461-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI E FIRST MILE RD NORTH TAMA CTY
- City
- Dunbar
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50173
- County
- Tama County
- County FIPS
- 19171
- Coordinates
- 41.95356, -92.70981
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017835 compared with others?
At 96 m, structure 1017835 is about 27% above the 76 m average across the 53 structures registered in Tama County. It is about 23% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 26% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 96 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 278 m, which puts the top of the structure 374 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017835, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dunbar in Tama County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.95356, -92.70981, with the site address filed as "3 MI E FIRST MILE RD NORTH TAMA CTY". Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 46 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 Marshalltown, IA · 1017839, a guyed tower at 198 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 1017835 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1017835?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-2461-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1017835?
Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (316 ft), and 374 m (1,228 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017835?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017835?
It is located near Dunbar, Tama County, Iowa at 3 MI E FIRST MILE RD NORTH TAMA CTY (41.95356, -92.70981). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1017835?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tama County, IA?
Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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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 1017835, Dunbar, Tama County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/dunbar-1017835 (data as of October 13, 2026).