Tower 1279576 — Jesup, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279576 — tower (type not specified) near Jesup, 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 1279576 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Jesup, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 7, 2011. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279576 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679004 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 7, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Sep 19, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ACE-3159-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Jesup area
- City
- Jesup
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50648
- County
- Black Hawk County
- County FIPS
- 19013
- Coordinates
- 42.46189, -92.12369
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279576 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1279576 is about 13% below the 70 m average across the 104 structures registered in Black Hawk 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 61 m, which puts the top of the structure 121 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279576, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Jesup in Black Hawk County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.46189, -92.12369, with the site address filed as "Jesup area". Black Hawk County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 89 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 Rowley, IA · 1025917, a guyed tower at 609 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 1279576 on Sep 19, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1279576?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ACE-3159-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 1279576?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 121 m (398 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279576?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279576?
It is located near Jesup, Black Hawk County, Iowa at Jesup area (42.46189, -92.12369). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 7, 2011.
What type of structure is 1279576?
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 Black Hawk County, IA?
Black Hawk County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 89 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279576, 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 1279576, Jesup, Black Hawk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/jesup-1279576 (data as of October 13, 2026).