Monopole 1299886 — Shelby, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299886 — monopole near Shelby, Iowa. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299886 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Shelby, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 22, 2018. It is registered to Horvath Towers V, LLC, which holds 505 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1299886 |
| Unique system identifier | 2699503 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Jun 10, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ACE-959-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
South Bend, IN · FRN 0013457312
Holds 505 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 37573 Whippoorwill Road (HV1064 Shelby)
- City
- Shelby
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51570
- County
- Pottawattamie County
- County FIPS
- 19155
- Coordinates
- 41.49181, -95.45542
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1299886 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1299886 is about 15% below the 71 m average across the 120 structures registered in Pottawattamie County. It is about 23% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 406 m, which puts the top of the structure 467 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1299886, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shelby in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.49181, -95.45542, with the site address filed as "37573 Whippoorwill Road (HV1064 Shelby)". Pottawattamie County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 94 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 Hancock, IA · 1026014, a guyed tower at 459 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 1299886 on Jun 10, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1299886?
The FCC record lists Horvath Towers V, LLC of South Bend, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013457312. Across the registry it holds 505 structure registrations, the 50th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (209 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ACE-959-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 1299886?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 467 m (1,531 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1299886?
The registered owner is Horvath Towers V, LLC, which holds 505 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1299886?
It is located near Shelby, Pottawattamie County, Iowa at 37573 Whippoorwill Road (HV1064 Shelby) (41.49181, -95.45542). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 22, 2018.
What type of structure is 1299886?
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. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pottawattamie County, IA?
Pottawattamie County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, 94 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1299886, Shelby, Pottawattamie County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/shelby-1299886 (data as of October 20, 2026).