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Not specified 118768

Waterloo, Iowa · Black Hawk County

Overall height
152 m (499 ft)
Rank in IA
77th
of 3,270
Constructed
1985
41 years ago
Radio horizon
51 km (32 mi)
estimate

Overview

ASR 118768 is a structure registered in Waterloo, IA. It stands 152 m (499 ft) above ground level.

It is taller than 97.7% of the 3,270 registered structures in Iowa, placing it 77th statewide.

Iowa State Of is the registered owner and accounts for 2.4% of the registered structures in Waterloo, IA.

The geometric radio horizon at this height is roughly 51 km (31.6 mi). Treat it as a ceiling rather than a coverage estimate — it assumes flat, clear terrain and ignores power and frequency entirely.

Three other registered structures sit within 1.9 km (1.2 mi), the nearest 179 m to the SSE.

Its county accounts for 89 of the 3,270 structures registered across Iowa.

Location

Coordinates
42.45111, -92.32028

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Registration record

as filed with the FCC
FCC registration 118768
Structure type Not specified
Overall height (AGL) 152 m (499 ft)
Height above sea level 429 m (1,407 ft)
Constructed 1985
Date on record 1 Jan 1985
Coordinates 42.45111, -92.32028
County Black Hawk County
Registered owner Iowa State Of
Owner type Government

How it compares

calculated from the full national dataset
Height rank in Iowa 77th of 3,270 taller than 97.7%
Height rank in Waterloo 2nd of 42
Height rank in county 3rd of 89
Median not specified in Iowa 90 m (296 ft) +68.6% vs median
Radio horizon (estimate) 51 km (32 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain
Other structures within 5 km 18

Nearest registered structures

north is up
0.5 mi 1.0 mi 1.5 mi Lattice tower — 179 m SSE Guyed tower — 1.3 km (0.8 mi) WNW Guyed tower — 1.9 km (1.2 mi) ESE Lattice tower — 2.4 km (1.5 mi) NE Tower — 2.5 km (1.5 mi) S
Distance Bearing Type Height ASR
179 m SSE Lattice tower 59 m (195 ft) 2679634
1.3 km (0.8 mi) WNW Guyed tower 43 m (140 ft) 2708768
1.9 km (1.2 mi) ESE Guyed tower 61 m (199 ft) 125643
2.4 km (1.5 mi) NE Lattice tower 61 m (199 ft) 2650288
2.5 km (1.5 mi) S Tower 110 m (362 ft) 120617

About this record

This page summarises FCC ASR record 118768, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.