Tower 1016740 — Sioux City, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016740 — tower (type not specified) near Sioux City, 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 1016740 is a 154 m (505 ft) tower near Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 30, 1998. It is registered to Community Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016740 |
| Unique system identifier | 100389 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 30, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-ACE-3594-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Overland Park, KS · FRN 0005014162
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1534 BUCHANAN Avenue
- City
- Sioux City
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51106
- County
- Woodbury County
- County FIPS
- 19193
- Coordinates
- 42.48486, -96.30556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1016740 compared with others?
At 154 m, structure 1016740 is about twice the 79 m average across the 79 structures registered in Woodbury County. It is about twice the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 153 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 154 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 424 m, which puts the top of the structure 578 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016740, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sioux City in Woodbury County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.48486, -96.30556, with the site address filed as "1534 BUCHANAN Avenue". Woodbury County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 62 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 Sioux City, IA · 1018564, a guyed tower at 610 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 1016740 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1016740?
The FCC record lists Community Broadcasting, Inc. of Overland Park, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005014162. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 3 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-ACE-3594-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1016740?
Its registered overall height above ground is 154 m (505 ft), and 578 m (1,895 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016740?
The registered owner is Community Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016740?
It is located near Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa at 1534 BUCHANAN Avenue (42.48486, -96.30556). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 30, 1998.
What type of structure is 1016740?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Woodbury County, IA?
Woodbury County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1016740, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/sioux-city-1016740 (data as of October 13, 2026).