Guyed tower 1009432 — Crab Orchard, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009432 — guyed tower near Crab Orchard, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009432 is a 61 m (200 ft) guyed tower near Crab Orchard, Williamson County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 25, 2017. It is registered to AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, which holds 103 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009432 |
| Unique system identifier | 113968 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Sep 26, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-15239-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Saint Louis, MO · FRN 0002814366
Holds 103 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1 MI W
- City
- Crab Orchard
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62959
- County
- Williamson County
- County FIPS
- 17199
- Coordinates
- 37.73194, -88.82361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1009432 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1009432 is about 20% below the 76 m average across the 85 structures registered in Williamson County. It is about 11% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 149 m, which puts the top of the structure 210 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009432, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Crab Orchard in Williamson County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.73194, -88.82361, with the site address filed as "1 MI W". Williamson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 70 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 1009432 on Sep 26, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009432?
The FCC record lists AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY of Saint Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002814366. Across the registry it holds 103 structure registrations, the 186th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 103 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (51 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-15239-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1009432?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 210 m (690 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009432?
The registered owner is AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, which holds 103 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1009432?
It is located near Crab Orchard, Williamson County, Illinois at 1 MI W (37.73194, -88.82361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 25, 2017.
What type of structure is 1009432?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Williamson County, IL?
Williamson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009432, weekly bulk file.
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 1009432, Crab Orchard, Williamson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/crab-orchard-1009432 (data as of October 13, 2026).