Tower 1007697 — Armstrong, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007697 — tower (type not specified) near Armstrong, Illinois. 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 1007697 is a 64 m (211 ft) tower near Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 16, 2000. It is registered to Trunkline Gas Co., which holds 51 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007697 |
| Unique system identifier | 98475 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 16, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Apr 1, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-4654-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Houston, TX · FRN 0001686716
Holds 51 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- APPROX. 3.6 MI S ST HWY 49
- City
- Armstrong
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61865
- County
- Vermilion County
- County FIPS
- 17183
- Coordinates
- 40.25556, -87.89164
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1007697 compared with others?
At 64 m, structure 1007697 is about 28% below the 89 m average across the 84 structures registered in Vermilion County. It is roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 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 16% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 224 m, which puts the top of the structure 288 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007697, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Armstrong in Vermilion County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.25556, -87.89164, with the site address filed as "APPROX. 3.6 MI S ST HWY 49". Vermilion County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 65 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,110 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Horner, IL · 1036562, a tower at 408 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 1007697 on Apr 1, 2002. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1007697?
The FCC record lists Trunkline Gas Co. of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001686716. Across the registry it holds 51 structure registrations, the 339th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 10 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (44 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-4654-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1007697?
Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (211 ft), and 288 m (946 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007697?
The registered owner is Trunkline Gas Co., which holds 51 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1007697?
It is located near Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois at APPROX. 3.6 MI S ST HWY 49 (40.25556, -87.89164). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 16, 2000.
What type of structure is 1007697?
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 Vermilion County, IL?
Vermilion County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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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 1007697, Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/armstrong-1007697 (data as of October 13, 2026).