Tank 1250071 — Ida Grove, IA

At 47 m, structure 1250071 is about 40% below the 79 m average across the 14 structures registered in Ida County. It is about 40% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 1,099 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 47 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 404 m, which puts the top of the structure 451 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Ida Grove in Ida County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.33883, -95.46406, with the site address filed as "100 7TH STREET". Ida County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 98th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 12 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,131 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Mapleton, IA · 1031567, a guyed tower at 139 m (constructed).

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 1250071 on Sep 12, 2005. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 251 in Iowa.

The FCC record lists HORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL of Ida Grove, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012807475.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-1642-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.