Structure 1015203 — Tennant, IA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015203 — unspecified structure near Tennant, Iowa.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015203 is a 69 m (227 ft) structure near Tennant, Shelby County, Iowa. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1965, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 30, 2023. It is registered to NORTHWEST IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1015203 |
| Unique system identifier | 118204 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Date dismantled | May 30, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ACE-2426-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
NORTHWEST IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE
Le Mars, IA · FRN 0002589612
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SECTION 24 TWP 79N R40 W 3 MI N
- City
- Tennant
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51565
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 19165
- Coordinates
- 41.63864, -95.44258
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1015203 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1015203 is about 17% below the 84 m average across the 27 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 12% below the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,131 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 409 m, which puts the top of the structure 478 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1015203, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tennant in Shelby County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.63864, -95.44258, with the site address filed as "SECTION 24 TWP 79N R40 W 3 MI N". Shelby County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 70th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 20 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 Hancock, IA · 1026014, a guyed tower at 459 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 1015203 on Jan 6, 2026. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 281 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1015203?
The FCC record lists NORTHWEST IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE of Le Mars, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002589612. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 13 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ACE-2426-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 1015203?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (227 ft), and 478 m (1,568 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1015203?
The registered owner is NORTHWEST IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1015203?
It is located near Tennant, Shelby County, Iowa at SECTION 24 TWP 79N R40 W 3 MI N (41.63864, -95.44258). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1015203?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shelby County, IA?
Shelby County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 70th-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 1015203, Tennant, Shelby County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/tennant-1015203 (data as of October 20, 2026).