Lattice tower 1308995 — Ossian, IA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308995 — lattice tower near Ossian, Iowa. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308995 is a 87 m (284 ft) lattice tower near Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to ALLTEL Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1308995 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708692 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ACE-7444-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 170th Ave (15038715)
- City
- Ossian
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52161
- County
- Winneshiek County
- County FIPS
- 19191
- Coordinates
- 43.13078, -91.73319
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1308995 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1308995 is about 12% above the 77 m average across the 42 structures registered in Winneshiek County. It is about 10% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 383 m, which puts the top of the structure 470 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1308995, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ossian in Winneshiek County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.13078, -91.73319, with the site address filed as "170th Ave (15038715)". Winneshiek County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 35 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 Decorah, IA · 1200203, a tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1308995 on Jan 27, 2025. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 277 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1308995?
The FCC record lists ALLTEL Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ACE-7444-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 1308995?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (284 ft), and 470 m (1,542 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1308995?
The registered owner is ALLTEL Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1308995?
It is located near Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa at 170th Ave (15038715) (43.13078, -91.73319). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1308995?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Winneshiek County, IA?
Winneshiek County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308995, 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 1308995, Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/ossian-1308995 (data as of October 13, 2026).