Guyed tower 1306027 — Northwood, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1306027 — guyed tower near Northwood, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1306027 is a 90 m (295 ft) guyed tower near Northwood, Worth County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1990. It is registered to Worth County, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1306027 |
| Unique system identifier | 2705723 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Apr 30, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ACE-2055-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Northwood, IA · FRN 0006043756
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4262 Fir Ave.
- City
- Northwood
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50459
- County
- Worth County
- County FIPS
- 19195
- Coordinates
- 43.38042, -93.39031
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1306027 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1306027 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 31 structures registered in Worth County. It is about 15% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 403 m, which puts the top of the structure 493 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1306027, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Northwood in Worth County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.38042, -93.39031, with the site address filed as "4262 Fir Ave.". Worth County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 58th-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 Myrtle, MN · 1024162, a tower at 313 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 1306027 on Apr 30, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1306027?
The FCC record lists Worth County of Northwood, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006043756. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ACE-2055-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1306027?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 493 m (1,617 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1306027?
The registered owner is Worth County, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1306027?
It is located near Northwood, Worth County, Iowa at 4262 Fir Ave. (43.38042, -93.39031). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1990.
What type of structure is 1306027?
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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Worth County, IA?
Worth County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 58th-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 1306027, Northwood, Worth County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/northwood-1306027 (data as of October 13, 2026).