Tower 1246539 — Assumption, IL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246539 — tower (type not specified) near Assumption, 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 1246539 is a 106 m (349 ft) tower near Assumption, Christian County, Illinois. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246539 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645703 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 13, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AGL-5686-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
Dallas, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1193 N.2700 East Road
- City
- Assumption
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62510
- County
- Christian County
- County FIPS
- 17021
- Coordinates
- 39.51653, -89.02481
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246539 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1246539 is about 38% above the 77 m average across the 59 structures registered in Christian County. It is about 55% 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 40% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 301 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246539, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Assumption in Christian County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.51653, -89.02481, with the site address filed as "1193 N.2700 East Road". Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 44 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 Decatur, IL · 1009650, a structure at 184 m (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 1246539 on Sep 13, 2005. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 582 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1246539?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AGL-5686-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1246539?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 301 m (988 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246539?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246539?
It is located near Assumption, Christian County, Illinois at 1193 N.2700 East Road (39.51653, -89.02481). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1246539?
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 Christian County, IL?
Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 37th-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 1246539, Assumption, Christian County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/assumption-1246539 (data as of October 13, 2026).