Tower 1224796 — Boss, MO
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1224796 — tower (type not specified) near Boss, Missouri. 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 1224796 is a 93 m (305 ft) tower near Boss, Iron County, Missouri. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 2, 1979. It is registered to The Doe Run Company, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1224796 |
| Unique system identifier | 2622542 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 2, 1979 |
| Registration issued | Apr 16, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 78-ACE-272-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1E |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Viburnum, MO · FRN 0003481025
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Approximately 1 mile southeast of junction Missouri Highway 32 and Route KK
- City
- Boss
- State
- Missouri
- ZIP
- 65439
- County
- Iron County
- County FIPS
- 29093
- Coordinates
- 37.63556, -91.13583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1224796 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1224796 is roughly in line with the 94 m average across the 28 structures registered in Iron County. It is about 20% above the Missouri average of 77 m across 6,026 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 22% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 427 m, which puts the top of the structure 520 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1224796, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Boss in Iron County, Missouri, at coordinates 37.63556, -91.13583, with the site address filed as "Approximately 1 mile southeast of junction Missouri Highway 32 and Route KK". Iron County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 81st-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 20 of them are marked constructed. Missouri as a whole has 6,026 registrations, the 10th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Steelville, MO · 1063282, a tower at 152 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 1224796 on Apr 16, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,532 in Missouri.
Who owns antenna structure 1224796?
The FCC record lists The Doe Run Company of Viburnum, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003481025. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Missouri. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 78-ACE-272-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1E, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1224796?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 520 m (1,705 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1224796?
The registered owner is The Doe Run Company, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1224796?
It is located near Boss, Iron County, Missouri at Approximately 1 mile southeast of junction Missouri Highway 32 and Route KK (37.63556, -91.13583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 2, 1979.
What type of structure is 1224796?
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 Iron County, MO?
Iron County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 81st-largest count among 115 counties in Missouri.
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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 1224796, Boss, Iron County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/boss-1224796 (data as of October 13, 2026).