Tower 1018280 — Oskaloosa, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1018280 — tower (type not specified) near Oskaloosa, 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 1018280 is a 150 m (493 ft) tower near Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 16, 1991. It is registered to JOMAST CORPORATION DBA = KBOE.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1018280 |
| Unique system identifier | 120698 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 16, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Apr 7, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 90-ACE-0427-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
JOMAST CORPORATION DBA = KBOE
Oskaloosa, IA
Location
- Address
- US HWY 63 2.9 KM N OF ST HWY 92
- City
- Oskaloosa
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52577
- County
- Mahaska County
- County FIPS
- 19123
- Coordinates
- 41.32083, -92.64583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1018280 compared with others?
At 150 m, structure 1018280 is about twice the 75 m average across the 35 structures registered in Mahaska County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 250 m, which puts the top of the structure 400 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1018280, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oskaloosa in Mahaska County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.32083, -92.64583, with the site address filed as "US HWY 63 2.9 KM N OF ST HWY 92". Mahaska County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 29 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 Melrose, IA · 1256148, a tower at 458 m (granted (not yet 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 1018280 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 1018280?
The FCC record lists JOMAST CORPORATION DBA = KBOE of Oskaloosa, IA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 90-ACE-0427-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1018280?
Its registered overall height above ground is 150 m (493 ft), and 400 m (1,313 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1018280?
The registered owner is JOMAST CORPORATION DBA = KBOE.
Where is antenna structure 1018280?
It is located near Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa at US HWY 63 2.9 KM N OF ST HWY 92 (41.32083, -92.64583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 16, 1991.
What type of structure is 1018280?
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 Mahaska County, IA?
Mahaska County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 49th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1018280, weekly bulk file.
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 1018280, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/oskaloosa-1018280 (data as of October 13, 2026).