Structure 1268243 — Berlin, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268243 — unspecified structure near Berlin, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268243 is a 60 m (198 ft) structure near Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 26, 2009, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 6, 2023. It is registered to Vertical Bridge Towers, LLC, which holds 168 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268243 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667590 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | May 26, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 6, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-5890-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0023451453
Holds 168 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2440 S. SPRING CREEK RD
- City
- Berlin
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62670
- County
- Sangamon County
- County FIPS
- 17167
- Coordinates
- 39.76361, -89.90619
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1268243 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1268243 is about 24% below the 79 m average across the 144 structures registered in Sangamon County. It is about 12% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 194 m, which puts the top of the structure 254 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268243, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Berlin in Sangamon County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.76361, -89.90619, with the site address filed as "2440 S. SPRING CREEK RD". Sangamon County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 109 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 Franklin, IL · 1221865, a guyed tower at 298 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1268243 on Sep 15, 2023. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1268243?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023451453. Across the registry it holds 168 structure registrations, the 126th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 85 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-5890-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1268243?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 254 m (834 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268243?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge Towers, LLC, which holds 168 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268243?
It is located near Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois at 2440 S. SPRING CREEK RD (39.76361, -89.90619). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 26, 2009.
What type of structure is 1268243?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sangamon County, IL?
Sangamon County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268243, weekly bulk file.
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 1268243, Berlin, Sangamon County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/berlin-1268243 (data as of October 13, 2026).