Tower 1223106 — Klemme, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1223106 — tower (type not specified) near Klemme, 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 1223106 is a 166 m (545 ft) tower near Klemme, 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.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1223106 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620853 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 6, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ACE-1687-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Forest City, IA · FRN 0006149512
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6.6 km NE of Klemme, IA
- City
- Klemme
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50438
- County
- Hancock County
- County FIPS
- 19081
- Coordinates
- 43.05153, -93.54931
Within ~40 km
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- Garner, IA · 1245935169 m
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How tall is structure 1223106 compared with others?
At 166 m, structure 1223106 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 165 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 166 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 375 m, which puts the top of the structure 541 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1223106, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Klemme in Hancock County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.05153, -93.54931, with the site address filed as "6.6 km NE of Klemme, IA". 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 Garner, IA · 1245935, a tower at 169 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 1223106 on Mar 6, 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 1223106?
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 00-ACE-1687-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 1223106?
Its registered overall height above ground is 166 m (545 ft), and 541 m (1,775 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1223106?
The registered owner is Pilot Knob Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1223106?
It is located near Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa at 6.6 km NE of Klemme, IA (43.05153, -93.54931). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1223106?
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 1223106, Klemme, Hancock County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/klemme-1223106 (data as of October 13, 2026).