Guyed tower 1040671 — Downs, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040671 — guyed tower near Downs, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

Overall height

113 m

370 ft

Support structure

112 m

Top above sea level

354 m

Ground elevation

241 m

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≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m

This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1040671
Unique system identifier	604205
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Guyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructed	Jan 1, 1987
Registration issued	Apr 7, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2026-AGL-4963-OE
FAA circular	70/7460-1M
Painting / lighting spec	4, 8, 15
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

VB Nimbus, LLC

Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0030044754

Holds 318 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: ONE MILE NORTH OF CITY IL-5689
City: Downs
State: Illinois
ZIP: 61704
County FIPS: 17113
Coordinates: 40.42389, -88.87417

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1040671?

Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (370 ft), and 354 m (1,160 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1040671?

The registered owner is VB Nimbus, LLC, which holds 318 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1040671?

It is located near Downs, Illinois at ONE MILE NORTH OF CITY IL-5689 (40.42389, -88.87417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1987.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1040671, weekly bulk file.