Tower 1284509 — Montour, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1284509 — tower (type not specified) near Montour, 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 1284509 is a 52 m (169 ft) tower near Montour, Tama County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to 1 Source Wireless, which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1284509 |
| Unique system identifier | 2683937 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 1, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ACE-1727-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
New Port Richey, FL · FRN 0021121736
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- IA-7003 Montour
- City
- Montour
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50173
- County
- Tama County
- County FIPS
- 19171
- Coordinates
- 41.98400, -92.71747
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1284509 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1284509 is about 32% below the 76 m average across the 53 structures registered in Tama County. It is about 34% 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 32% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 273 m, which puts the top of the structure 324 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1284509, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Montour in Tama County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.98400, -92.71747, with the site address filed as "IA-7003 Montour". Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 46 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 Marshalltown, IA · 1017839, a guyed tower at 198 m (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 1284509 on Jun 1, 2012. 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 1284509?
The FCC record lists 1 Source Wireless of New Port Richey, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021121736. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 2 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ACE-1727-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 1284509?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (169 ft), and 324 m (1,064 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1284509?
The registered owner is 1 Source Wireless, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1284509?
It is located near Montour, Tama County, Iowa at IA-7003 Montour (41.98400, -92.71747). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1284509?
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 Tama County, IA?
Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 18th-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 1284509, Montour, Tama County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/montour-1284509 (data as of October 13, 2026).