Tower 1016764 — Spirit Lake, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016764 — tower (type not specified) near Spirit Lake, 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 1016764 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 1988. It is registered to INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, which holds 93 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016764 |
| Unique system identifier | 119449 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 1988 |
| Registration issued | May 18, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ACE-0640-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
Dubuque, IA · FRN 0002595379
Holds 93 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON IA 29US 71 4.5 MI E
- City
- Spirit Lake
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51360
- County
- Dickinson County
- County FIPS
- 19059
- Coordinates
- 43.42917, -95.01306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1016764 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1016764 is about 35% above the 67 m average across the 29 structures registered in Dickinson County. It is about 16% above 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 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 90 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 472 m, which puts the top of the structure 563 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016764, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Spirit Lake in Dickinson County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.42917, -95.01306, with the site address filed as "ON IA 29US 71 4.5 MI E". Dickinson County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 65th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 22 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 Spirit Lake, IA · 1015250, a tower at 166 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 1016764 on May 18, 2016. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,266 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1016764?
The FCC record lists INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY of Dubuque, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002595379. Across the registry it holds 93 structure registrations, the 210th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 84 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-ACE-0640-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1016764?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 563 m (1,848 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016764?
The registered owner is INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, which holds 93 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016764?
It is located near Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa at ON IA 29US 71 4.5 MI E (43.42917, -95.01306). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 1, 1988.
What type of structure is 1016764?
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 Dickinson County, IA?
Dickinson County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 65th-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 1016764, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/spirit-lake-1016764 (data as of October 20, 2026).