Tower 1237640 — Traer, IA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1237640 — tower (type not specified) near Traer, 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 1237640 is a 140 m (460 ft) tower near Traer, Tama County, Iowa. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Nextel Partners Operating Corporation, which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1237640 |
| Unique system identifier | 2635833 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 14, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ACE-2566-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
Nextel Partners Operating Corporation
Pensacola, FL
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2527 125th Street
- City
- Traer
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50612
- County
- Tama County
- County FIPS
- 19171
- Coordinates
- 42.26244, -92.47086
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1237640 compared with others?
At 140 m, structure 1237640 is about 84% above the 76 m average across the 53 structures registered in Tama County. It is about 79% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 84% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 137 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 140 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 295 m, which puts the top of the structure 436 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1237640, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Traer in Tama County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.26244, -92.47086, with the site address filed as "2527 125th Street". Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 46 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 Van Horne, IA · 1001082, a tower at 463 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1237640 on Apr 14, 2004. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 277 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1237640?
The FCC record lists Nextel Partners Operating Corporation of Pensacola, FL as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 150th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 23 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ACE-2566-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 1237640?
Its registered overall height above ground is 140 m (460 ft), and 436 m (1,429 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1237640?
The registered owner is Nextel Partners Operating Corporation, which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1237640?
It is located near Traer, Tama County, Iowa at 2527 125th Street (42.26244, -92.47086). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1237640?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tama County, IA?
Tama County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1237640, Traer, Tama County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/traer-1237640 (data as of October 6, 2026).