Monopole 1323451 — Crystal Lake, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1323451 — monopole near Crystal Lake, Illinois. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1323451 is a 35 m (115 ft) monopole near Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 31, 2023. It is registered to VB BTS, ll, LLC, which holds 363 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1323451 |
| Unique system identifier | 2723429 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-16382-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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0032604886
Holds 363 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 269 Liberty Road (US-IL-5744)
- City
- Crystal Lake
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60014
- County
- McHenry County
- County FIPS
- 17111
- Coordinates
- 42.22325, -88.31133
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1323451 compared with others?
At 35 m, structure 1323451 is about 40% below the 59 m average across the 190 structures registered in McHenry County. It is about half of the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 32 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 35 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 270 m, which puts the top of the structure 305 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1323451, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Crystal Lake in McHenry County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.22325, -88.31133, with the site address filed as "269 Liberty Road (US-IL-5744)". McHenry County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 124 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 Elk Grove Village, IL · 1007548, a tower at 229 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 1323451 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1323451?
The FCC record lists VB BTS, ll, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0032604886. Across the registry it holds 363 structure registrations, the 70th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-16382-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 1323451?
Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (115 ft), and 305 m (999 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1323451?
The registered owner is VB BTS, ll, LLC, which holds 363 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1323451?
It is located near Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois at 269 Liberty Road (US-IL-5744) (42.22325, -88.31133). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 31, 2023.
What type of structure is 1323451?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in McHenry County, IL?
McHenry County has 190 FCC-registered antenna structures, 124 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1323451, Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/crystal-lake-1323451 (data as of October 13, 2026).