Guyed tower 1017602 — Walker, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017602 — guyed tower near Walker, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017602 is a 566 m (1,857 ft) guyed tower near Walker, Buchanan County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 10, 2025. It is registered to Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017602 |
| Unique system identifier | 120134 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Registration issued | May 23, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ACE-529-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 15 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003733219
Holds 262 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2113 330th Street
- City
- Walker
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52329
- County
- Buchanan County
- County FIPS
- 19019
- Coordinates
- 42.31625, -91.85861
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017602 compared with others?
At 566 m, structure 1017602 is about 4.4 times the 130 m average across the 45 structures registered in Buchanan County. It is about 7.2 times the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 5.3 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 544 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 566 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 310 m, which puts the top of the structure 876 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017602, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Walker in Buchanan County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.31625, -91.85861, with the site address filed as "2113 330th Street". Buchanan County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 37 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 Rowley, IA · 1025917, a guyed tower at 609 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 1017602 on May 23, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1017602?
The FCC record lists Gray Local Media, Inc. of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003733219. Across the registry it holds 262 structure registrations, the 90th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (125 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ACE-529-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1017602?
Its registered overall height above ground is 566 m (1,857 ft), and 876 m (2,874 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017602?
The registered owner is Gray Local Media, Inc., which holds 262 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017602?
It is located near Walker, Buchanan County, Iowa at 2113 330th Street (42.31625, -91.85861). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 10, 2025.
What type of structure is 1017602?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Buchanan County, IA?
Buchanan County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1017602, Walker, Buchanan County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/walker-1017602 (data as of October 13, 2026).