Lattice tower 1255563 — Carrier Mills, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255563 — lattice tower near Carrier Mills, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255563 is a 78 m (257 ft) lattice tower near Carrier Mills, Saline County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 30, 2007. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255563 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654728 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 30, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Sep 1, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-15439-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Pankey Road (719358)
- City
- Carrier Mills
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62917
- County
- Saline County
- County FIPS
- 17165
- Coordinates
- 37.67306, -88.61728
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255563 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1255563 is roughly in line with the 77 m average across the 26 structures registered in Saline County. It is about 14% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 122 m, which puts the top of the structure 200 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255563, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carrier Mills in Saline County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.67306, -88.61728, with the site address filed as "Pankey Road (719358)". Saline County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 83rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 18 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 Creal Springs, IL · 1047010, a tower at 316 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1255563 on Sep 1, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1255563?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-15439-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1255563?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 200 m (656 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255563?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255563?
It is located near Carrier Mills, Saline County, Illinois at Pankey Road (719358) (37.67306, -88.61728). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 30, 2007.
What type of structure is 1255563?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Saline County, IL?
Saline County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 83rd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1255563, Carrier Mills, Saline County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/carrier-mills-1255563 (data as of October 20, 2026).