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Tower 1249738 — Winterset, IA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249738 — tower (type not specified) near Winterset, 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 1249738 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 2, 2005. It is registered to SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
58 m
Top above sea level
388 m
Ground elevation
327 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1249738
Unique system identifier2648902
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 2, 2005
Registration issuedAug 24, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2005-ACE-820-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

SBA Towers X, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0027435205

Holds 402 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
2052 Quarry Trail
City
Winterset
State
Iowa
ZIP
50273
County FIPS
19121
Coordinates
41.34944, -93.93431

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1249738 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1249738 is about 30% below the 87 m average across the 31 structures registered in Madison County. It is about 23% below 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% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 327 m, which puts the top of the structure 388 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1249738, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Winterset in Madison County, Iowa, at coordinates 41.34944, -93.93431, with the site address filed as "2052 Quarry Trail". Madison County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 28 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 Lorimar, IA · 1311217, a guyed tower at 303 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 1249738 on Aug 24, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,267 in Iowa.

Who owns antenna structure 1249738?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers X, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027435205. Across the registry it holds 402 structure registrations, the 62nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (171 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ACE-820-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 1249738?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 388 m (1,273 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1249738?

The registered owner is SBA Towers X, LLC, which holds 402 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1249738?

It is located near Winterset, Madison County, Iowa at 2052 Quarry Trail (41.34944, -93.93431). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 2, 2005.

What type of structure is 1249738?

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 Madison County, IA?

Madison County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 56th-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 1249738, Winterset, Madison County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/winterset-1249738 (data as of October 13, 2026).