Tower 1225917 — Dekalb, IL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225917 — tower (type not specified) near Dekalb, 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 1225917 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near Dekalb, DeKalb County, Illinois. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1225917 |
| Unique system identifier | 2623724 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 20, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AGL-1230-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
United States Cellular Corporation
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 507 EAST TAYLOR DRIVE
- City
- Dekalb
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60115
- County
- DeKalb County
- County FIPS
- 17037
- Coordinates
- 41.92233, -88.75175
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1225917 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1225917 is about 25% below the 65 m average across the 90 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 29% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 36% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 44 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 271 m, which puts the top of the structure 320 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1225917, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dekalb in DeKalb County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.92233, -88.75175, with the site address filed as "507 EAST TAYLOR DRIVE". DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 62 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 Rochelle, IL · 1009197, a tower at 188 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1225917 on Sep 20, 2001. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 582 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1225917?
The FCC record lists United States Cellular Corporation of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 345 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-1230-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 1225917?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 320 m (1,049 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1225917?
The registered owner is United States Cellular Corporation, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1225917?
It is located near Dekalb, DeKalb County, Illinois at 507 EAST TAYLOR DRIVE (41.92233, -88.75175). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1225917?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in DeKalb County, IL?
DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1225917, Dekalb, DeKalb County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/dekalb-1225917 (data as of October 13, 2026).