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Tower 1008633 — East Lynn, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008633 — tower (type not specified) near East Lynn, 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 1008633 is a 84 m (276 ft) tower near East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 6, 1979. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
84 m
276 ft
Support structure
80 m
Top above sea level
299 m
Ground elevation
215 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1008633
Unique system identifier113311
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedDec 6, 1979
Registration issuedJan 15, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2002-AGL-7153-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 6, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style D (5)

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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1M NORTH R 9 & 1/2M EAST HWY10 (East Lynn #87672)
City
East Lynn
ZIP
60960
County FIPS
17183
Coordinates
40.47378, -87.81061

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1008633 compared with others?

At 84 m, structure 1008633 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 84 structures registered in Vermilion County. It is about 22% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 10% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 80 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 215 m, which puts the top of the structure 299 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1008633, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near East Lynn in Vermilion County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.47378, -87.81061, with the site address filed as "1M NORTH R 9 & 1/2M EAST HWY10 (East Lynn #87672)". Vermilion County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 65 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 Hoopeston, IL · 1001070, a tower at 184 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 1008633 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,174 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1008633?

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 (5,892 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-7153-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1008633?

Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (276 ft), and 299 m (980 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1008633?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1008633?

It is located near East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois at 1M NORTH R 9 & 1/2M EAST HWY10 (East Lynn #87672) (40.47378, -87.81061). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 6, 1979.

What type of structure is 1008633?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Vermilion County, IL?

Vermilion County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 20th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.

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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 1008633, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/east-lynn-1008633 (data as of October 20, 2026).