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Lattice tower 1218895 — Columbia, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218895 — lattice tower near Columbia, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218895 is a 48 m (158 ft) lattice tower near Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 12, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
158 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
259 m
Ground elevation
210 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1218895
Unique system identifier2616543
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedOct 12, 2000
Registration issuedJan 7, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AGL-14249-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
688 Centerville Road (Stumpf-C #93092)
City
Columbia
ZIP
62236
County FIPS
17133
Coordinates
38.42461, -90.16275

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1218895 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1218895 is about 26% below the 65 m average across the 29 structures registered in Monroe County. It is about 30% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 34% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 210 m, which puts the top of the structure 259 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1218895, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Columbia in Monroe County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.42461, -90.16275, with the site address filed as "688 Centerville Road (Stumpf-C #93092)". Monroe County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 70th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 19 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 St. Louis, MO · 1261728, a tower at 369 m (canceled).

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 1218895 on Jan 7, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1218895?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 (5,864 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-14249-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 1218895?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (158 ft), and 259 m (848 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1218895?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1218895?

It is located near Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois at 688 Centerville Road (Stumpf-C #93092) (38.42461, -90.16275). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 12, 2000.

What type of structure is 1218895?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Monroe County, IL?

Monroe County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 70th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1218895, Columbia, Monroe County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/columbia-1218895 (data as of October 6, 2026).