Guyed tower 1016627 — Pleasantville, IA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016627 — guyed tower near Pleasantville, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016627 is a 68 m (224 ft) guyed tower near Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1966, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 16, 2018. It is registered to ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016627 |
| Unique system identifier | 119335 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1966 |
| Registration issued | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 16, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ACE-19-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Des Moines, IA · FRN 0002588085
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.7 MI E JCT 181 & 82 .6 MI N
- City
- Pleasantville
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50225
- County
- Marion County
- County FIPS
- 19125
- Coordinates
- 41.35111, -93.23306
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1016627 compared with others?
At 68 m, structure 1016627 is roughly in line with the 68 m average across the 45 structures registered in Marion County. It is about 13% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 36% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 68 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 274 m, which puts the top of the structure 343 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016627, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pleasantville in Marion County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.35111, -93.23306, with the site address filed as "1.7 MI E JCT 181 & 82 .6 MI N". 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1016627 on Nov 10, 2021. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 280 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1016627?
The FCC record lists ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO of Des Moines, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002588085. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 13 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ACE-19-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1016627?
Its registered overall height above ground is 68 m (224 ft), and 343 m (1,124 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016627?
The registered owner is ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016627?
It is located near Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa at 1.7 MI E JCT 181 & 82 .6 MI N (41.35111, -93.23306). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1966.
What type of structure is 1016627?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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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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 1016627, Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/pleasantville-1016627 (data as of October 13, 2026).