Tower 1249740 — Frederika, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249740 — tower (type not specified) near Frederika, 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 1249740 is a 38 m (125 ft) tower near Frederika, Bremer County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 2, 2005. It is registered to Cedar-Wapsie Communications Inc, which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1249740 |
| Unique system identifier | 2648904 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 2, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Aug 16, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ACE-1865-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Cedar-Wapsie Communications Inc
Plainfield, IA · FRN 0011431269
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 311 4th Avenue
- City
- Frederika
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50674
- County
- Bremer County
- County FIPS
- 19017
- Coordinates
- 42.88167, -92.30300
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1249740 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1249740 is about half of the 81 m average across the 34 structures registered in Bremer County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 321 m, which puts the top of the structure 359 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1249740, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Frederika in Bremer County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.88167, -92.30300, with the site address filed as "311 4th Avenue". Bremer County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 28 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 Waterloo, IA · 1016711, a guyed tower at 184 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 1249740 on Aug 16, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1249740?
The FCC record lists Cedar-Wapsie Communications Inc of Plainfield, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011431269. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 10 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-1865-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 1249740?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (125 ft), and 359 m (1,177 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1249740?
The registered owner is Cedar-Wapsie Communications Inc, which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1249740?
It is located near Frederika, Bremer County, Iowa at 311 4th Avenue (42.88167, -92.30300). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 2, 2005.
What type of structure is 1249740?
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 Bremer County, IA?
Bremer County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 52nd-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 1249740, Frederika, Bremer County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/frederika-1249740 (data as of October 13, 2026).