Mast 1238404 — Storm Lake, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238404 — mast near Storm Lake, Iowa. Slender vertical mast structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238404 is a 14 m (47 ft) mast near Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 22, 1993. It is registered to CITY OF STORM LAKE IOWA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238404 |
| Unique system identifier | 2636649 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Mast (MAST) |
| Date constructed | Nov 22, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Apr 10, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ACE-231-NRA |
| 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
CITY OF STORM LAKE IOWA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Storm Lake, IA · FRN 0006564587
Location
- Address
- 850 630TH ST
- City
- Storm Lake
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50588
- County
- Buena Vista County
- County FIPS
- 19021
- Coordinates
- 42.60347, -95.23906
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238404 compared with others?
At 14 m, structure 1238404 is about 18% of the 81 m average across the 30 structures registered in Buena Vista County. It is about 18% of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 27% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 444 m, which puts the top of the structure 459 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238404, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Storm Lake in Buena Vista County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.60347, -95.23906, with the site address filed as "850 630TH ST". Buena Vista County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 23 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 Cherokee, IA · 1018552, a tower at 152 m (dismantled).
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 1238404 on Apr 10, 2003. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1238404?
The FCC record lists CITY OF STORM LAKE IOWA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT of Storm Lake, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006564587.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ACE-231-NRA, 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 1238404?
Its registered overall height above ground is 14 m (47 ft), and 459 m (1,505 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238404?
The registered owner is CITY OF STORM LAKE IOWA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
Where is antenna structure 1238404?
It is located near Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa at 850 630TH ST (42.60347, -95.23906). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 22, 1993.
What type of structure is 1238404?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MAST, which decodes to "Mast". Slender vertical mast structure. 3,482 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Buena Vista County, IA?
Buena Vista County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 59th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238404, weekly bulk file.
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 1238404, Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/storm-lake-1238404 (data as of October 13, 2026).