Tower 1016628 — Emmons, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016628 — tower (type not specified) near Emmons, 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 1016628 is a 105 m (345 ft) tower near Emmons, Worth County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1965. It is registered to ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016628 |
| Unique system identifier | 119336 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Sep 23, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | CE-OE-65-239 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 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
Des Moines, IA · FRN 0002588085
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2.5 MI SE
- City
- Emmons
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50459
- County
- Worth County
- County FIPS
- 19195
- Coordinates
- 43.46722, -93.46528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1016628 compared with others?
At 105 m, structure 1016628 is about 20% above the 87 m average across the 31 structures registered in Worth County. It is about 34% 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 38% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 405 m, which puts the top of the structure 510 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016628, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Emmons in Worth County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.46722, -93.46528, with the site address filed as "2.5 MI SE". Worth County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 58th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 22 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 Myrtle, MN · 1024162, a tower at 313 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 1016628 on Sep 23, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1016628?
The FCC record lists ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO of Des Moines, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002588085. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 13 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study CE-OE-65-239, 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, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1016628?
Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (345 ft), and 510 m (1,674 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016628?
The registered owner is ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016628?
It is located near Emmons, Worth County, Iowa at 2.5 MI SE (43.46722, -93.46528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1016628?
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 Worth County, IA?
Worth County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 58th-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 1016628, Emmons, Worth County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/emmons-1016628 (data as of October 13, 2026).