4-tower array 1026451 — Norwalk, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026451 — antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) near Norwalk, Iowa.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026451 is a 69 m (226 ft) 4-tower array near Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 29, 1970. It is registered to KDLX LATIN BROADCASTING, LLC, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1026451 |
| Unique system identifier | 127169 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) (4TA4) |
| Date constructed | Apr 29, 1970 |
| Registration issued | Nov 18, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ACE-0566-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Des Moines, IA · FRN 0037171188
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 4 - 501 HWY 28 LOT 1
- City
- Norwalk
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50211
- County
- Warren County
- County FIPS
- 19181
- Coordinates
- 41.45278, -93.68222
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1026451 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1026451 is about 14% below the 80 m average across the 64 structures registered in Warren County. It is about 12% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 299 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA4), the average overall height is 81 m, so this one is about 15% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 1 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 248 m, which puts the top of the structure 317 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1026451, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Norwalk in Warren County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.45278, -93.68222, with the site address filed as "TWR 4 - 501 HWY 28 LOT 1". Warren County has 64 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 56 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 Alleman, IA · 1016799, a tower at 610 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 1026451 on Nov 18, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1026451?
The FCC record lists KDLX LATIN BROADCASTING, LLC of Des Moines, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0037171188. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is 4TA1 (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ACE-0566-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1026451?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (226 ft), and 317 m (1,041 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1026451?
The registered owner is KDLX LATIN BROADCASTING, LLC, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1026451?
It is located near Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa at TWR 4 - 501 HWY 28 LOT 1 (41.45278, -93.68222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 29, 1970.
What type of structure is 1026451?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA4, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)". 299 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Warren County, IA?
Warren County has 64 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 13th-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 1026451, Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/norwalk-1026451 (data as of October 13, 2026).