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Monopole 1251235 — Pella, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251235 — monopole near Pella, Iowa. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251235 is a 48 m (158 ft) monopole near Pella, Marion County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 26, 2006. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
158 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
309 m
Ground elevation
261 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1251235
Unique system identifier2650399
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeMonopole (MTOWER)
Date constructedApr 26, 2006
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2016-ACE-2211-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1450 Washington Street
City
Pella
State
Iowa
ZIP
50219
County FIPS
19125
Coordinates
41.41150, -92.92969

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1251235 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1251235 is about 29% below the 68 m average across the 45 structures registered in Marion County. It is about 39% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 15% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 261 m, which puts the top of the structure 309 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1251235, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Pella in Marion County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.41150, -92.92969, with the site address filed as "1450 Washington Street". Marion County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 37 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 1251235 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1251235?

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 2016-ACE-2211-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1251235?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (158 ft), and 309 m (1,015 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1251235?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1251235?

It is located near Pella, Marion County, Iowa at 1450 Washington Street (41.41150, -92.92969). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 26, 2006.

What type of structure is 1251235?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Marion County, IA?

Marion County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 27th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251235, 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 1251235, Pella, Marion County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/pella-1251235 (data as of October 13, 2026).