Tower 1008622 — Ashton, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008622 — tower (type not specified) near Ashton, 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 1008622 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Ashton, Lee County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 14, 1993.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008622 |
| Unique system identifier | 113302 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 14, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Nov 20, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-AGL-2945-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- E OF TOWNSHIP RD 1.7 KM N
- City
- Ashton
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61006
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 17103
- Coordinates
- 41.88417, -89.20611
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Chana, IL · 1233686218 m
Unspecified structure · Canceled
- Chana, IL · 1245471209 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
- Clare, IL · 1212561152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1008622 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1008622 is about 32% above the 74 m average across the 63 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 42% above 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 274 m, which puts the top of the structure 372 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008622, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ashton in Lee County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.88417, -89.20611, with the site address filed as "E OF TOWNSHIP RD 1.7 KM N". Lee County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 51 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 Chana, IL · 1233686, a structure at 218 m (canceled).
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 1008622 on Nov 20, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AGL-2945-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008622?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 372 m (1,219 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008622?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1008622?
It is located near Ashton, Lee County, Illinois at E OF TOWNSHIP RD 1.7 KM N (41.88417, -89.20611). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 14, 1993.
What type of structure is 1008622?
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 Lee County, IL?
Lee County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 51 of them constructed — the 34th-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 1008622, Ashton, Lee County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/ashton-1008622 (data as of October 13, 2026).