Lattice tower 1300715 — Riceville, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300715 — lattice tower near Riceville, Iowa. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300715 is a 76 m (250 ft) lattice tower near Riceville, Howard County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 30, 2015. It is registered to FMTC Wireless Inc., which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1300715 |
| Unique system identifier | 2700332 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Aug 20, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ACE-3315-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
Nora Springs, IA · FRN 0002576742
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 107 East 2nd St
- City
- Riceville
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50466
- County
- Howard County
- County FIPS
- 19089
- Coordinates
- 43.36258, -92.55300
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1300715 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1300715 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 22 structures registered in Howard County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 377 m, which puts the top of the structure 453 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1300715, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Riceville in Howard County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.36258, -92.55300, with the site address filed as "107 East 2nd St". Howard County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 17 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 Saint Ansgar, IA · 1015912, a tower at 477 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 1300715 on Aug 20, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1300715?
The FCC record lists FMTC Wireless Inc. of Nora Springs, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002576742. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ACE-3315-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 1300715?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (250 ft), and 453 m (1,486 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1300715?
The registered owner is FMTC Wireless Inc., which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1300715?
It is located near Riceville, Howard County, Iowa at 107 East 2nd St (43.36258, -92.55300). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 30, 2015.
What type of structure is 1300715?
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 Howard County, IA?
Howard County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 82nd-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1300715, 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 1300715, Riceville, Howard County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/riceville-1300715 (data as of October 13, 2026).