Mast 1273330 — Forest City, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273330 — mast near Forest City, Iowa. Slender vertical mast structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273330 is a 128 m (420 ft) mast near Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Nextera Energy.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273330 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672677 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Mast (MAST) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 2, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ace-5229-oe |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 12, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
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
Nextera Energy
Britt, IA · FRN 0018242875
Location
- Address
- 6 miles north and 13 miles west of Forest City, IA
- City
- Forest City
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50424
- County
- Winnebago County
- County FIPS
- 19189
- Coordinates
- 43.30392, -93.86017
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1273330 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1273330 is about 73% above the 74 m average across the 27 structures registered in Winnebago County. It is about 63% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 2.4 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 377 m, which puts the top of the structure 505 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273330, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Forest City in Winnebago County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.30392, -93.86017, with the site address filed as "6 miles north and 13 miles west of Forest City, IA". Winnebago County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 71st-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 20 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 Garner, IA · 1245935, a tower at 169 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1273330 on Mar 2, 2010. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 250 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1273330?
The FCC record lists Nextera Energy of Britt, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018242875.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ace-5229-oe and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 12, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1273330?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 505 m (1,656 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273330?
The registered owner is Nextera Energy.
Where is antenna structure 1273330?
It is located near Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa at 6 miles north and 13 miles west of Forest City, IA (43.30392, -93.86017). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1273330?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MAST, which decodes to "Mast". Slender vertical mast structure. 3,482 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Winnebago County, IA?
Winnebago County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 71st-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273330, 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 1273330, Forest City, Winnebago County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/forest-city-1273330 (data as of October 13, 2026).