Monopole 1222800 — Dongola, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222800 — monopole near Dongola, Illinois. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222800 is a 99 m (324 ft) monopole near Dongola, Union County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 30, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222800 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620547 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 30, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 9, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-10807-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1515 Christian Chapel Rd (303823)
- City
- Dongola
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62926
- County
- Union County
- County FIPS
- 17181
- Coordinates
- 37.42811, -89.14758
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222800 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1222800 is about 39% above the 71 m average across the 36 structures registered in Union County. It is about 43% above 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 2.4 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 94 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 99 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 173 m, which puts the top of the structure 271 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222800, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dongola in Union County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.42811, -89.14758, with the site address filed as "1515 Christian Chapel Rd (303823)". Union County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 26 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 Cape Girardeau, MO · 1003017, a guyed tower at 511 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 1222800 on Sep 9, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1222800?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 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 (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-10807-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1222800?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (324 ft), and 271 m (890 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222800?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1222800?
It is located near Dongola, Union County, Illinois at 1515 Christian Chapel Rd (303823) (37.42811, -89.14758). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 30, 2001.
What type of structure is 1222800?
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 Union County, IL?
Union County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 59th-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 1222800, Dongola, Union County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/dongola-1222800 (data as of October 13, 2026).