Guyed tower 1246278 — New Hampton, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246278 — guyed tower near New Hampton, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246278 is a 124 m (406 ft) guyed tower near New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 28, 2004. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246278 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645442 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 28, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ACE-1938-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2180 Ivanhoe Ct. (370963)
- City
- New Hampton
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50659
- County
- Chickasaw County
- County FIPS
- 19037
- Coordinates
- 43.04144, -92.37061
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246278 compared with others?
At 124 m, structure 1246278 is about 62% above the 76 m average across the 29 structures registered in Chickasaw County. It is about 58% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 16% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 124 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 330 m, which puts the top of the structure 454 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246278, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Hampton in Chickasaw County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.04144, -92.37061, with the site address filed as "2180 Ivanhoe Ct. (370963)". Chickasaw County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 63rd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 22 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 New Hampton, IA · 1017081, a guyed tower at 140 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 1246278 on Jun 24, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,269 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1246278?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ACE-1938-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 1246278?
Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (406 ft), and 454 m (1,489 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246278?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246278?
It is located near New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa at 2180 Ivanhoe Ct. (370963) (43.04144, -92.37061). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 28, 2004.
What type of structure is 1246278?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chickasaw County, IA?
Chickasaw County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 63rd-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1246278, New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/new-hampton-1246278 (data as of October 6, 2026).