Structure 1218242 — Postville, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218242 — unspecified structure near Postville, Iowa.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218242 is a 76 m (250 ft) structure near Postville, Clayton County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 30, 2000. It is registered to DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE, which holds 44 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218242 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615818 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Oct 30, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 6, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ACE-1382-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
La Crosse, WI · FRN 0002722668
Holds 44 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON HWY 52 3.5 MI S
- City
- Postville
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52162
- County
- Clayton County
- County FIPS
- 19043
- Coordinates
- 43.07472, -91.50972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218242 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1218242 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 38 structures registered in Clayton County. It is roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 359 m, which puts the top of the structure 436 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218242, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Postville in Clayton County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.07472, -91.50972, with the site address filed as "ON HWY 52 3.5 MI S". Clayton County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 42nd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 32 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 Oelwein, IA · 1017309, a guyed tower at 305 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 1218242 on Jun 6, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1218242?
The FCC record lists DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE of La Crosse, WI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002722668. Across the registry it holds 44 structure registrations, the 382nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 5 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-1382-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1218242?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 436 m (1,429 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218242?
The registered owner is DAIRYLAND POWER COOPERATIVE, which holds 44 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218242?
It is located near Postville, Clayton County, Iowa at ON HWY 52 3.5 MI S (43.07472, -91.50972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 30, 2000.
What type of structure is 1218242?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Clayton County, IA?
Clayton County has 38 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 42nd-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218242, 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 1218242, Postville, Clayton County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/postville-1218242 (data as of October 13, 2026).