Tower 1226219 — Grinnell, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226219 — tower (type not specified) near Grinnell, 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 1226219 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Van Wyk Freight Lines Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226219 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624026 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 5, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-ACE-422-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
Van Wyk Freight Lines Inc
Grinnell, IA · FRN 0002588499
Location
- Address
- 619 EAST STREET SOUTH
- City
- Grinnell
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50112
- County
- Poweshiek County
- County FIPS
- 19157
- Coordinates
- 41.72583, -92.72972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226219 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1226219 is about 28% below the 77 m average across the 48 structures registered in Poweshiek County. It is about 30% below 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 28% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 305 m, which puts the top of the structure 360 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226219, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grinnell in Poweshiek County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.72583, -92.72972, with the site address filed as "619 EAST STREET SOUTH". Poweshiek County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 42 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 "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 1226219 on Jun 5, 2001. 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 1226219?
The FCC record lists Van Wyk Freight Lines Inc of Grinnell, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002588499.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-ACE-422-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 1226219?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 360 m (1,180 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226219?
The registered owner is Van Wyk Freight Lines Inc.
Where is antenna structure 1226219?
It is located near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa at 619 EAST STREET SOUTH (41.72583, -92.72972). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1226219?
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 Poweshiek County, IA?
Poweshiek County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226219, 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 1226219, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/grinnell-1226219 (data as of October 13, 2026).