AFLAC Tower
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- This article is about the broadcast tower in Iowa. For the company's world headquarters building in Georgia, see Aflac.
AFLAC Tower is a tall guyed mast located at Rowley, Iowa at 42°24'02.0" N and 91°50'37.0" W in the United States. AFLAC Tower was completed in July 1984, and is 1999ft (609.4 m) tall with appurtenances and 1866ft (568.8m) without appurtenances. The antenna appurtenance is 133ft (40.5m) tall.
Television station KWWL and radio station KFMW broadcast from this tower. [1] The transmitter site is owned by KWWL Television owned by Quincy broadcasting.
The transmitter site building has running water and a shower. It is capable of living there. KWWL analog is not on backup power but the digital channel is. KFMW is on backup power also.
Uncertain, but GPS says the actual tower is located at +42° 24' 2.32", -91° 50' 38.66" in the United States. First location stated is not on transmitter site property.
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