Tower 1205073 — Benton, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205073 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

Overall height

82 m

270 ft

Support structure

82 m

Top above sea level

220 m

Ground elevation

137 m

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Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1205073
Unique system identifier	2601911
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Jul 12, 1987
Registration issued	Oct 25, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	87-AGL-255-OE
FAA circular	—
Painting / lighting spec	1, 3, 11, 21
Marking / lighting code	FAA Style A (9)

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

J & O Communications

Marion, IL · FRN 0004154910

Location

Address: 6.2 Mi E
City: Benton
State: Illinois
ZIP: 62860
County FIPS: 17055
Coordinates: 38.00919, -88.76117

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1205073?

Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 220 m (720 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1205073?

The registered owner is J & O Communications.

Where is antenna structure 1205073?

It is located near Benton, Illinois at 6.2 Mi E (38.00919, -88.76117). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 12, 1987.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205073, weekly bulk file.