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Tower 1257135 — Rochester, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257135 — tower (type not specified) near Rochester, 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 1257135 is a 57 m (187 ft) tower near Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 4, 2007. It is registered to Cedar County PCS LLC, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
57 m
187 ft
Support structure
57 m
Top above sea level
297 m
Ground elevation
240 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1257135
Unique system identifier2656301
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 4, 2007
Registration issuedFeb 13, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-ACE-166-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

Cedar County PCS LLC

Clarence, IA · FRN 0002576833

Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Rochester Iowa Area
City
Rochester
State
Iowa
ZIP
52772
County FIPS
19031
Coordinates
41.69375, -91.15297

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1257135 compared with others?

At 57 m, structure 1257135 is about 40% below the 96 m average across the 49 structures registered in Cedar County. It is about 27% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 25% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 240 m, which puts the top of the structure 297 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1257135, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Rochester in Cedar County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.69375, -91.15297, with the site address filed as "Rochester Iowa Area". Cedar County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 39 of them are marked constructed. Iowa as a whole has 4,131 registrations, the 20th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is West Branch, IA · 1062919, a structure at 444 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 1257135 on Feb 13, 2007. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1257135?

The FCC record lists Cedar County PCS LLC of Clarence, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002576833. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ACE-166-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 1257135?

Its registered overall height above ground is 57 m (187 ft), and 297 m (974 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1257135?

The registered owner is Cedar County PCS LLC, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1257135?

It is located near Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa at Rochester Iowa Area (41.69375, -91.15297). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 4, 2007.

What type of structure is 1257135?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Cedar County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 21st-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1257135, Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/rochester-1257135 (data as of October 20, 2026).