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Tower 1255884 — Milton Ia, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255884 — tower (type not specified) near Milton Ia, 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 1255884 is a 94 m (310 ft) tower near Milton Ia, Van Buren County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 24, 2007. It is registered to Van Buren Telephone Co inc, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
94 m
310 ft
Support structure
94 m
Top above sea level
337 m
Ground elevation
243 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1255884
Unique system identifier2655049
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedApr 24, 2007
Registration issuedOct 30, 2006

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2005-ace-1887-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

Van Buren Telephone Co inc

Keosauqua, IA · FRN 0014045504

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Milton
City
Milton Ia
State
Iowa
ZIP
52570
County FIPS
19177
Coordinates
40.65419, -92.11100

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1255884 compared with others?

At 94 m, structure 1255884 is about 18% above the 80 m average across the 30 structures registered in Van Buren County. It is about 20% above 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 24% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 243 m, which puts the top of the structure 337 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1255884, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Milton Ia in Van Buren County, Iowa, at coordinates 40.65419, -92.11100, with the site address filed as "Milton". Van Buren County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 30 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 Lancaster, MO · 1007392, a tower at 336 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 1255884 on Oct 30, 2006. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1255884?

The FCC record lists Van Buren Telephone Co inc of Keosauqua, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014045504. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ace-1887-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 1255884?

Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (310 ft), and 337 m (1,107 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1255884?

The registered owner is Van Buren Telephone Co inc, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1255884?

It is located near Milton Ia, Van Buren County, Iowa at Milton (40.65419, -92.11100). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 24, 2007.

What type of structure is 1255884?

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 Van Buren County, IA?

Van Buren County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1255884, Milton Ia, Van Buren County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/milton-ia-1255884 (data as of October 13, 2026).