Pole 1231798 — Cairo, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231798 — pole near Cairo, Illinois. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231798 is a 60 m (196 ft) pole near Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 19, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 3, 2016. It is registered to American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1231798 |
| Unique system identifier | 2629787 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Dec 19, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jun 17, 2016 |
| Date dismantled | Jun 3, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AGL-3729-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SYCAMORE ST AND INDUSTRIAL DR
- City
- Cairo
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62914
- County
- Alexander County
- County FIPS
- 17003
- Coordinates
- 37.02731, -89.18914
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1231798 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1231798 is roughly in line with the 60 m average across the 26 structures registered in Alexander County. It is about 13% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 98 m, which puts the top of the structure 157 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1231798, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Cairo in Alexander County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.02731, -89.18914, with the site address filed as "SYCAMORE ST AND INDUSTRIAL DR". Alexander County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 79th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 19 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 Kevil, KY · 1042698, a structure at 496 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1231798 on Jun 17, 2016. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1231798?
The FCC record lists American Towers, LLC. of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 881 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-3729-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 1231798?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (196 ft), and 157 m (516 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1231798?
The registered owner is American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1231798?
It is located near Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois at SYCAMORE ST AND INDUSTRIAL DR (37.02731, -89.18914). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 19, 2000.
What type of structure is 1231798?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Alexander County, IL?
Alexander County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 79th-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 1231798, Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/cairo-1231798 (data as of October 13, 2026).