Tower 1018278 — Newton, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1018278 — tower (type not specified) near Newton, 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 1018278 is a 50 m (165 ft) tower near Newton, Jasper County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1992. It is registered to JASPER, COUNTY OF, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1018278 |
| Unique system identifier | 120696 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Apr 7, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-ACE-0305-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
Newton, IA · FRN 0004765210
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 115 N 2ND AVE E
- City
- Newton
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50208
- County
- Jasper County
- County FIPS
- 19099
- Coordinates
- 41.70028, -93.05278
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1018278 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1018278 is about 23% below the 65 m average across the 70 structures registered in Jasper County. It is about 36% 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 34% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 290 m, which puts the top of the structure 340 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1018278, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newton in Jasper County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.70028, -93.05278, with the site address filed as "115 N 2ND AVE E". Jasper County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 44 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 Mitchellville, IA · 1233659, a tower at 350 m (dismantled).
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 1018278 on Apr 7, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1018278?
The FCC record lists JASPER, COUNTY OF of Newton, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004765210. 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 92-ACE-0305-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 1018278?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 340 m (1,116 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1018278?
The registered owner is JASPER, COUNTY OF, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1018278?
It is located near Newton, Jasper County, Iowa at 115 N 2ND AVE E (41.70028, -93.05278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1018278?
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 Jasper County, IA?
Jasper County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1018278, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/newton-1018278 (data as of October 13, 2026).