Tower 1025976 — Carthage, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025976 — tower (type not specified) near Carthage, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1025976 is a 98 m (321 ft) tower near Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 21, 1989. It is registered to RCC Inc. d/b/a Radio Comm Co., which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1025976 |
| Unique system identifier | 126784 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 21, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Jan 5, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 90-AGL-155-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Washington, MO · FRN 0002536019
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12 MI SSW
- City
- Carthage
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62379
- County
- Hancock County
- County FIPS
- 17067
- Coordinates
- 40.27917, -91.29500
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1025976 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1025976 is about 14% above the 86 m average across the 58 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about 42% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 201 m, which puts the top of the structure 299 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1025976, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Carthage in Hancock County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.27917, -91.29500, with the site address filed as "12 MI SSW". Hancock County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 46 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bowen, IL · 1063309, a tower at 294 m (granted (not yet 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 1025976 on Jan 5, 2009. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1025976?
The FCC record lists RCC Inc. d/b/a Radio Comm Co. of Washington, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002536019. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 1 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 90-AGL-155-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1025976?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (321 ft), and 299 m (981 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1025976?
The registered owner is RCC Inc. d/b/a Radio Comm Co., which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1025976?
It is located near Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois at 12 MI SSW (40.27917, -91.29500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 21, 1989.
What type of structure is 1025976?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hancock County, IL?
Hancock County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 39th-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 1025976, Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/carthage-1025976 (data as of October 13, 2026).