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Tower 1203003 — Washington, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203003 — tower (type not specified) near Washington, 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 1203003 is a 9 m (30 ft) tower near Washington, Washington County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 2, 1992. It is registered to IOWA, STATE OF IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, which holds 68 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
9 m
30 ft
Support structure
9 m
Top above sea level
238 m
Ground elevation
229 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1203003
Unique system identifier2599820
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJan 2, 1992
Registration issuedSep 17, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number91-ACE-0922-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

IOWA, STATE OF IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Ames, IA · FRN 0002567733

Holds 68 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
City
Washington
State
Iowa
ZIP
52353
County FIPS
19183
Coordinates
41.27500, -91.67458

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1203003 compared with others?

At 9 m, structure 1203003 is about 11% of the 80 m average across the 46 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 12% of 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 12% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 229 m, which puts the top of the structure 238 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1203003, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Washington in Washington County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.27500, -91.67458, with the site address filed as "WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT". Washington County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 34 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 Richland, IA · 1008480, a tower at 366 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 1203003 on Sep 17, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1203003?

The FCC record lists IOWA, STATE OF IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION of Ames, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002567733. Across the registry it holds 68 structure registrations, the 279th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 68 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (61 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-ACE-0922-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 1203003?

Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 238 m (781 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1203003?

The registered owner is IOWA, STATE OF IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, which holds 68 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1203003?

It is located near Washington, Washington County, Iowa at WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (41.27500, -91.67458). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 2, 1992.

What type of structure is 1203003?

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 Washington County, IA?

Washington County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 99 counties in Iowa.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203003, 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 1203003, Washington, Washington County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/washington-1203003 (data as of October 13, 2026).