Tower 1226072 — Sun Prairie, WI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226072 — tower (type not specified) near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. 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 1226072 is a 104 m (340 ft) tower near Sun Prairie, Dane County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Great Dane Broadcasters, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226072 |
| Unique system identifier | 2623879 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 25, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AGL-0858-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Great Dane Broadcasters, Inc.
Madison, WI · FRN 0006044259
Location
- Address
- 0.23 km east of Bird Street, 1.58 km south of its intersection with Highway 19
- City
- Sun Prairie
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53590
- County
- Dane County
- County FIPS
- 55025
- Coordinates
- 43.16767, -89.22333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1226072 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1226072 is about 74% above the 60 m average across the 242 structures registered in Dane County. It is about 42% above the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 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 36% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 104 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 280 m, which puts the top of the structure 384 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226072, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sun Prairie in Dane County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.16767, -89.22333, with the site address filed as "0.23 km east of Bird Street, 1.58 km south of its intersection with Highway 19". Dane County has 242 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 181 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Astico, WI · 1204400, a tower at 520 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
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 1226072 on Nov 25, 2002. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 356 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1226072?
The FCC record lists Great Dane Broadcasters, Inc. of Madison, WI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006044259.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-0858-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1226072?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (340 ft), and 384 m (1,260 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226072?
The registered owner is Great Dane Broadcasters, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1226072?
It is located near Sun Prairie, Dane County, Wisconsin at 0.23 km east of Bird Street, 1.58 km south of its intersection with Highway 19 (43.16767, -89.22333). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1226072?
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 Dane County, WI?
Dane County has 242 FCC-registered antenna structures, 181 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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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 1226072, Sun Prairie, Dane County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/sun-prairie-1226072 (data as of October 13, 2026).