Tower 1247969 — Wapello, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247969 — tower (type not specified) near Wapello, 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 1247969 is a 152 m (499 ft) tower near Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 12, 2005. It is registered to K-LOVE, Inc., which holds 92 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247969 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647133 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 12, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-ACE-2301-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
Franklin, TN · FRN 0035489673
Holds 92 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 MI S INT HWYS 22 & 61
- City
- Wapello
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52653
- County
- Louisa County
- County FIPS
- 19115
- Coordinates
- 41.08306, -91.17194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247969 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1247969 is about twice the 80 m average across the 21 structures registered in Louisa County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 363 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247969, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wapello in Louisa County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.08306, -91.17194, with the site address filed as "2 MI S INT HWYS 22 & 61". Louisa County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 88th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 19 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 Seaton, IL · 1222627, a guyed tower at 427 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 1247969 on Feb 5, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1247969?
The FCC record lists K-LOVE, Inc. of Franklin, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035489673. Across the registry it holds 92 structure registrations, the 211th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (54 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ACE-2301-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 1247969?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (499 ft), and 363 m (1,191 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247969?
The registered owner is K-LOVE, Inc., which holds 92 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247969?
It is located near Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa at 2 MI S INT HWYS 22 & 61 (41.08306, -91.17194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 12, 2005.
What type of structure is 1247969?
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 Louisa County, IA?
Louisa County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 88th-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 1247969, Wapello, Louisa County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/wapello-1247969 (data as of October 13, 2026).