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Tower 1245935 — Garner, IA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245935 — tower (type not specified) near Garner, 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 1245935 is a 169 m (553 ft) tower near Garner, Hancock County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Pilot Knob Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
169 m
553 ft
Support structure
169 m
Top above sea level
543 m
Ground elevation
374 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1245935
Unique system identifier2645099
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedNov 4, 2004

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2004-ACE-1029-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Pilot Knob Broadcasting, Inc.

Forest City, IA · FRN 0006149512

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
near Garner, Iowa
City
Garner
State
Iowa
ZIP
50438
County FIPS
19081
Coordinates
43.05467, -93.54853

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1245935 compared with others?

At 169 m, structure 1245935 is about 2.5 times the 68 m average across the 40 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about twice 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 2.2 times that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 374 m, which puts the top of the structure 543 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1245935, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Garner in Hancock County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.05467, -93.54853, with the site address filed as "near Garner, Iowa". Hancock County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 21 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 Klemme, IA · 1223106, a tower at 166 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 1245935 on Nov 4, 2004. 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 1245935?

The FCC record lists Pilot Knob Broadcasting, Inc. of Forest City, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006149512. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-1029-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1245935?

Its registered overall height above ground is 169 m (553 ft), and 543 m (1,781 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1245935?

The registered owner is Pilot Knob Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1245935?

It is located near Garner, Hancock County, Iowa at near Garner, Iowa (43.05467, -93.54853). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1245935?

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 Hancock County, IA?

Hancock County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 38th-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 1245935, Garner, Hancock County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/garner-1245935 (data as of October 13, 2026).