Lattice tower 1289256 — Stanwood, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289256 — lattice tower near Stanwood, Iowa. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289256 is a 78 m (255 ft) lattice tower near Stanwood, Cedar County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 30, 2014. It is registered to SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 373 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1289256 |
| Unique system identifier | 2688685 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Registration issued | Oct 9, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ACE-3994-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0022439178
Holds 373 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1276 Hwy 30 (IA15503-B)
- City
- Stanwood
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52337
- County
- Cedar County
- County FIPS
- 19031
- Coordinates
- 41.88764, -91.11717
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1289256 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1289256 is about 19% below the 96 m average across the 49 structures registered in Cedar 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 supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 257 m, which puts the top of the structure 335 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1289256, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Stanwood in Cedar County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.88764, -91.11717, with the site address filed as "1276 Hwy 30 (IA15503-B)". 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 4,130 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 1289256 on Oct 9, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1289256?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers V, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022439178. Across the registry it holds 373 structure registrations, the 65th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (123 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ACE-3994-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 1289256?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 335 m (1,099 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1289256?
The registered owner is SBA Towers V, LLC, which holds 373 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1289256?
It is located near Stanwood, Cedar County, Iowa at 1276 Hwy 30 (IA15503-B) (41.88764, -91.11717). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 30, 2014.
What type of structure is 1289256?
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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1289256, Stanwood, Cedar County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/stanwood-1289256 (data as of October 13, 2026).