Guyed tower 1049107 — Avon, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049107 — guyed tower near Avon, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

Overall height

79 m

259 ft

Support structure

73 m

Top above sea level

298 m

Ground elevation

220 m

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≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m

This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1049107
Unique system identifier	610895
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Guyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructed	Sep 30, 1998
Registration issued	May 17, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2016-AGL-512-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

BNSF Railway Co.

Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877

Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 5 120th Street - Walnut Grove
City: Avon
State: Illinois
ZIP: 61415
County FIPS: 17187
Coordinates: 40.63119, -90.55894

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1049107?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 298 m (979 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1049107?

The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1049107?

It is located near Avon, Illinois at 5 120th Street - Walnut Grove (40.63119, -90.55894). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 30, 1998.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049107, weekly bulk file.