Tower 1014417 — Ottumwa, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014417 — tower (type not specified) near Ottumwa, 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 1014417 is a 126 m (415 ft) tower near Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 4, 1998. It is registered to O-Town Communications, Inc. = KLEE, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1014417 |
| Unique system identifier | 117568 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 4, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Apr 18, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ACE-1346-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
O-Town Communications, Inc. = KLEE
Ottumwa, IA · FRN 0003761731
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16825 BLACKHAWK ROAD
- City
- Ottumwa
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52501
- County
- Wapello County
- County FIPS
- 19179
- Coordinates
- 41.02444, -92.48250
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1014417 compared with others?
At 126 m, structure 1014417 is about 49% above the 85 m average across the 40 structures registered in Wapello County. It is about 61% above 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 66% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 125 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 126 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 235 m, which puts the top of the structure 361 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1014417, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ottumwa in Wapello County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.02444, -92.48250, with the site address filed as "16825 BLACKHAWK ROAD". Wapello County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 40th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 33 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 Centerville, IA · 1018320, a guyed tower at 155 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 1014417 on Apr 18, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1014417?
The FCC record lists O-Town Communications, Inc. = KLEE of Ottumwa, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003761731. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ACE-1346-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 1014417?
Its registered overall height above ground is 126 m (415 ft), and 361 m (1,184 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1014417?
The registered owner is O-Town Communications, Inc. = KLEE, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1014417?
It is located near Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa at 16825 BLACKHAWK ROAD (41.02444, -92.48250). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 4, 1998.
What type of structure is 1014417?
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 Wapello County, IA?
Wapello County has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 33 of them constructed — the 40th-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 1014417, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/ottumwa-1014417 (data as of October 13, 2026).