3-tower array 1030188 — Oelwein, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1030188 — antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) near Oelwein, Iowa.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1030188 is a 80 m (263 ft) 3-tower array near Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 23, 1950. It is registered to Townsquare Media Waterloo, LLC, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1030188 |
| Unique system identifier | 130216 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) (3TA1) |
| Date constructed | Jul 23, 1950 |
| Registration issued | Dec 9, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ACE-1248-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
Townsquare Media Waterloo, LLC
Purchase, NY · FRN 0023439292
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 1 1925 OUTER ROAD
- City
- Oelwein
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50662
- County
- Fayette County
- County FIPS
- 19065
- Coordinates
- 42.65528, -91.90083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1030188 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1030188 is roughly in line with the 77 m average across the 36 structures registered in Fayette County. It is roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 379 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA1), the average overall height is 87 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 320 m, which puts the top of the structure 400 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1030188, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oelwein in Fayette County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.65528, -91.90083, with the site address filed as "TWR 1 1925 OUTER ROAD". Fayette County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 31 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 Rowley, IA · 1025917, a guyed tower at 609 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 1030188 on Dec 9, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1030188?
The FCC record lists Townsquare Media Waterloo, LLC of Purchase, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023439292. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ACE-1248-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 1030188?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (263 ft), and 400 m (1,313 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1030188?
The registered owner is Townsquare Media Waterloo, LLC, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1030188?
It is located near Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa at TWR 1 1925 OUTER ROAD (42.65528, -91.90083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 23, 1950.
What type of structure is 1030188?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA1, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3)". 379 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fayette County, IA?
Fayette County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 46th-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 1030188, Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/oelwein-1030188 (data as of October 13, 2026).