TowerCensus

Pole 1249684 — Urbandale, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249684 — pole near Urbandale, Iowa. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249684 is a 40 m (130 ft) pole near Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 20, 2005. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
40 m
130 ft
Support structure
40 m
Top above sea level
327 m
Ground elevation
288 m
◆ Loading map…
≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m
This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1249684
Unique system identifier2648848
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedMar 20, 2005
Registration issuedApr 15, 2024

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-ACE-4477-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Towers, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260

Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
4000 86th Street (IA08946-A)
City
Urbandale
State
Iowa
ZIP
50322
County FIPS
19153
Coordinates
41.63594, -93.73717

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1249684 compared with others?

At 40 m, structure 1249684 is about 41% below the 67 m average across the 229 structures registered in Polk County. It is about half of the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 288 m, which puts the top of the structure 327 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1249684, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Urbandale in Polk County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.63594, -93.73717, with the site address filed as "4000 86th Street (IA08946-A)". Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 158 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 Alleman, IA · 1043707, a tower at 610 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 1249684 on Apr 15, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1249684?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-ACE-4477-OE, 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 1249684?

Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 327 m (1,074 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1249684?

The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1249684?

It is located near Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa at 4000 86th Street (IA08946-A) (41.63594, -93.73717). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 20, 2005.

What type of structure is 1249684?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Polk County, IA?

Polk County has 229 FCC-registered antenna structures, 158 of them constructed — the largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.

Related pages

Working with towers? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($39/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.

Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249684, 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 1249684, Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/urbandale-1249684 (data as of October 13, 2026).