Tower 1008156 — West Branch, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008156 — tower (type not specified) near West Branch, 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 1008156 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 21, 1994. It is registered to Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008156 |
| Unique system identifier | 112925 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 21, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Jan 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ACE-1248-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793682
Holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1825 HAYES RD
- City
- West Branch
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52358
- County
- Cedar County
- County FIPS
- 19031
- Coordinates
- 41.68114, -91.22100
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008156 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1008156 is roughly in line with the 96 m average across the 49 structures registered in Cedar County. It is about 16% 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 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 243 m, which puts the top of the structure 334 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008156, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Branch in Cedar County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.68114, -91.22100, with the site address filed as "1825 HAYES RD". Cedar County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 39 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 West Branch, IA · 1062919, a structure at 444 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 1008156 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1008156?
The FCC record lists Crown Castle GT Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793682. Across the registry it holds 2,215 structure registrations, the 11th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,222 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ACE-1248-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008156?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 334 m (1,096 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008156?
The registered owner is Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008156?
It is located near West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa at 1825 HAYES RD (41.68114, -91.22100). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 21, 1994.
What type of structure is 1008156?
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 Cedar County, IA?
Cedar County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1008156, West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/west-branch-1008156 (data as of October 13, 2026).