Structure 1273143 — Crystal Lake, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273143 — unspecified structure near Crystal Lake, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273143 is a 61 m (199 ft) structure near Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 29, 2010, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 8, 2022. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273143 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672490 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Sep 29, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 8, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AGL-6752-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5690 VALLEY VIEW RD
- City
- Crystal Lake
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60013
- County
- McHenry County
- County FIPS
- 17111
- Coordinates
- 42.25231, -88.25381
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1273143 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1273143 is roughly in line with the 59 m average across the 190 structures registered in McHenry County. It is about 12% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 258 m, which puts the top of the structure 319 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273143, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Crystal Lake in McHenry County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.25231, -88.25381, with the site address filed as "5690 VALLEY VIEW RD". McHenry County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 123 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Elk Grove Village, IL · 1007548, a tower at 229 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 1273143 on Feb 8, 2022. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 618 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1273143?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 173 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (438 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AGL-6752-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 1273143?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 319 m (1,046 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273143?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1273143?
It is located near Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois at 5690 VALLEY VIEW RD (42.25231, -88.25381). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 29, 2010.
What type of structure is 1273143?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in McHenry County, IL?
McHenry County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 123 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273143, weekly bulk file.
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 1273143, Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/crystal-lake-1273143 (data as of October 20, 2026).