Tower 1231211 — Marengo, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231211 — tower (type not specified) near Marengo, 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 1231211 is a 67 m (220 ft) tower near Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 1, 2001. It is registered to Iowa, County of, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1231211 |
| Unique system identifier | 2629200 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-ACE-2516-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Marengo, IA · FRN 0002580074
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .5 miles west and 1.3 miles south of intersection of highways 212 and 6
- City
- Marengo
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52301
- County
- Iowa County
- County FIPS
- 19095
- Coordinates
- 41.76886, -92.08433
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1231211 compared with others?
At 67 m, structure 1231211 is about 19% below the 83 m average across the 41 structures registered in Iowa County. It is about 15% 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 12% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 67 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 268 m, which puts the top of the structure 335 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1231211, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Marengo in Iowa County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.76886, -92.08433, with the site address filed as ".5 miles west and 1.3 miles south of intersection of highways 212 and 6". Iowa County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 32 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 Van Horne, IA · 1001082, a tower at 463 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 1231211 on Dec 6, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1231211?
The FCC record lists Iowa, County of of Marengo, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002580074. 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 01-ACE-2516-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 1231211?
Its registered overall height above ground is 67 m (220 ft), and 335 m (1,100 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1231211?
The registered owner is Iowa, County of, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1231211?
It is located near Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa at .5 miles west and 1.3 miles south of intersection of highways 212 and 6 (41.76886, -92.08433). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1231211?
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 Iowa County, IA?
Iowa County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 37th-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 1231211, Marengo, Iowa County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/marengo-1231211 (data as of October 13, 2026).