Guyed tower 1052684 — West Branch, IA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052684 — guyed tower near West Branch, Iowa. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052684 is a 112 m (368 ft) guyed tower near West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 13, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052684 |
| Unique system identifier | 613911 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 13, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Nov 25, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-ACE-3207-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SE/4, SE/4, SECTION 9 (303446)
- City
- West Branch
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 52358
- County
- Cedar County
- County FIPS
- 19031
- Coordinates
- 41.65969, -91.30947
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052684 compared with others?
At 112 m, structure 1052684 is about 17% above the 96 m average across the 49 structures registered in Cedar County. It is about 43% above the Iowa average of 79 m across 4,130 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 107 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 112 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 238 m, which puts the top of the structure 350 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052684, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Branch in Cedar County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.65969, -91.30947, with the site address filed as "SE/4, SE/4, SECTION 9 (303446)". 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 1052684 on Nov 25, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.
Who owns antenna structure 1052684?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-ACE-3207-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1052684?
Its registered overall height above ground is 112 m (368 ft), and 350 m (1,148 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052684?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052684?
It is located near West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa at SE/4, SE/4, SECTION 9 (303446) (41.65969, -91.30947). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 13, 2001.
What type of structure is 1052684?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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 1052684, West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/west-branch-1052684 (data as of October 13, 2026).