Mast 1252835 — Wellsburg, IA

At 76 m, structure 1252835 is about 14% below the 88 m average across the 21 structures registered in Grundy County. It is roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 43% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 319 m, which puts the top of the structure 395 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Wellsburg in Grundy County, Iowa, at coordinates 42.44711, -92.94378, with the site address filed as "17662 East Avenue". Grundy County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 87th-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 Owasa, IA · 1016871, a tower at 152 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1252835 on Aug 7, 2007. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 277 in Iowa.

The FCC record lists TowerCo LLC of Cary, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012111761. Across the registry it holds 45 structure registrations, the 377th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 2 in Iowa. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (39 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-2696-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.