Monopole 1281896 — Bethany, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281896 — monopole near Bethany, Illinois. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.

Overall height

59 m

193 ft

Support structure

58 m

Top above sea level

259 m

Ground elevation

200 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)	1281896
Unique system identifier	2681324
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Monopole (MTOWER)
Date constructed	Dec 13, 2011
Registration issued	Mar 4, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2026-AGL-847-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

SBA Towers IX, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0024896698

Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 334 CR 1600 N (IL17497-A)
City: Bethany
State: Illinois
ZIP: 61914
County FIPS: 17139
Coordinates: 39.64681, -88.74964

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1281896?

Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (193 ft), and 259 m (849 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1281896?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1281896?

It is located near Bethany, Illinois at 334 CR 1600 N (IL17497-A) (39.64681, -88.74964). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 13, 2011.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281896, weekly bulk file.