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Tower 1256721 — Jefferson, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256721 — tower (type not specified) near Jefferson, 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 1256721 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 19, 2008. It is registered to Jefferson Telephone Company, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
61 m
Top above sea level
383 m
Ground elevation
322 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1256721
Unique system identifier2655887
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJan 19, 2008
Registration issuedJan 9, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2006-ACE-1621-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

Jefferson Telephone Company

Jefferson, IA · FRN 0002576767

Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
209 Microsoy Dr., Jefferson, IA 50129
City
Jefferson
State
Iowa
ZIP
50129
County FIPS
19073
Coordinates
42.02772, -94.37314

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1256721 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1256721 is about 21% below the 76 m average across the 21 structures registered in Greene County. It is about 23% 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 20% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 322 m, which puts the top of the structure 383 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1256721, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Jefferson in Greene County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.02772, -94.37314, with the site address filed as "209 Microsoy Dr., Jefferson, IA 50129". Greene County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 86th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 17 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 Scranton, IA · 1017707, a tower at 147 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 1256721 on Jan 9, 2007. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1256721?

The FCC record lists Jefferson Telephone Company of Jefferson, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002576767. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-1621-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.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1256721?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 383 m (1,257 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1256721?

The registered owner is Jefferson Telephone Company, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1256721?

It is located near Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa at 209 Microsoy Dr., Jefferson, IA 50129 (42.02772, -94.37314). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 19, 2008.

What type of structure is 1256721?

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 Greene County, IA?

Greene County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 86th-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 1256721, Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/jefferson-1256721 (data as of October 13, 2026).