Tower 1256724 — Wallingford, IA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256724 — tower (type not specified) near Wallingford, 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 1256724 is a 134 m (440 ft) tower near Wallingford, Emmet County, Iowa. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256724 |
| Unique system identifier | 2655890 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 4, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-2916-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Estherville, IA · FRN 0005011127
Location
- Address
- 0.4 km south of the intersection of 350th Avenue and 260th Street
- City
- Wallingford
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 51334
- County
- Emmet County
- County FIPS
- 19063
- Coordinates
- 43.26611, -94.89333
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Mast · Constructed
How tall is structure 1256724 compared with others?
At 134 m, structure 1256724 is about 54% above the 87 m average across the 19 structures registered in Emmet County. It is about 71% 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 76% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 463 m, which puts the top of the structure 597 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256724, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wallingford in Emmet County, Iowa, at coordinates 43.26611, -94.89333, with the site address filed as "0.4 km south of the intersection of 350th Avenue and 260th Street". Emmet County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 91st-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 12 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 Spirit Lake, IA · 1015250, a tower at 166 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1256724 on Mar 4, 2026. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 250 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1256724?
The FCC record lists Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc. of Estherville, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005011127.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-2916-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1256724?
Its registered overall height above ground is 134 m (440 ft), and 597 m (1,960 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256724?
The registered owner is Jacobson Broadcasting Company, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1256724?
It is located near Wallingford, Emmet County, Iowa at 0.4 km south of the intersection of 350th Avenue and 260th Street (43.26611, -94.89333). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1256724?
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 Emmet County, IA?
Emmet County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 91st-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256724, 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 1256724, Wallingford, Emmet County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/wallingford-1256724 (data as of October 13, 2026).