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Tower 1207838 — Tabor, IA

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207838 — tower (type not specified) near Tabor, 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 1207838 is a 99 m (325 ft) tower near Tabor, Fremont County, Iowa. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1999, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 22, 2005. It is registered to SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
99 m
325 ft
Support structure
92 m
Top above sea level
386 m
Ground elevation
287 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1207838
Unique system identifier2604706
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedDec 1, 1999
Registration issuedAug 9, 2005
Date dismantledJul 22, 2005

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number99-ACE-1416-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SpectraSite Communications, Inc.

Cary, NC · FRN 0005793526

Holds 363 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
N side of CR J10/L24, 0.5 miles E of I-29 Exit 24
City
Tabor
State
Iowa
ZIP
51654
County FIPS
19071
Coordinates
40.88792, -95.78892

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1207838 compared with others?

At 99 m, structure 1207838 is about 27% above the 78 m average across the 24 structures registered in Fremont County. It is about 26% above 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 30% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 287 m, which puts the top of the structure 386 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1207838, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Tabor in Fremont County, Iowa, at coordinates 40.88792, -95.78892, with the site address filed as "N side of CR J10/L24, 0.5 miles E of I-29 Exit 24". Fremont County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 76th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 17 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 Weeping Water, NE · 1038353, a tower at 295 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1207838 on Aug 9, 2005. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 280 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1207838?

The FCC record lists SpectraSite Communications, Inc. of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793526. Across the registry it holds 363 structure registrations, the 69th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (277 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ACE-1416-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1207838?

Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (325 ft), and 386 m (1,266 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1207838?

The registered owner is SpectraSite Communications, Inc., which holds 363 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1207838?

It is located near Tabor, Fremont County, Iowa at N side of CR J10/L24, 0.5 miles E of I-29 Exit 24 (40.88792, -95.78892). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1999.

What type of structure is 1207838?

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 Fremont County, IA?

Fremont County has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 76th-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 1207838, Tabor, Fremont County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/tabor-1207838 (data as of October 13, 2026).