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Pole 1049235 — East Moline, IL

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049235 — pole near East Moline, Illinois. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049235 is a 50 m (164 ft) pole near East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to GTE WIRELESS OF THE MIDWEST INCORPORATED.

Overall height
50 m
164 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
262 m
Ground elevation
212 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1049235
Unique system identifier105355
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedJun 9, 1998

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-AGL-1690-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec—
Marking / lighting code—

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

GTE WIRELESS OF THE MIDWEST INCORPORATED

Atlanta, GA

Location

Address
RR 2 BOX 277
City
East Moline
ZIP
61244
County FIPS
17161
Coordinates
41.48278, -90.41111

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1049235 compared with others?

At 50 m, structure 1049235 is about 21% below the 63 m average across the 118 structures registered in Rock Island County. It is about 27% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 61% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 212 m, which puts the top of the structure 262 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1049235, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near East Moline in Rock Island County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.48278, -90.41111, with the site address filed as "RR 2 BOX 277". Rock Island County has 118 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 94 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 Seaton, IL · 1222627, a guyed tower at 427 m (constructed).

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 1049235 on Jun 9, 1998. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 582 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1049235?

The FCC record lists GTE WIRELESS OF THE MIDWEST INCORPORATED of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AGL-1690-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1049235?

Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 262 m (860 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1049235?

The registered owner is GTE WIRELESS OF THE MIDWEST INCORPORATED.

Where is antenna structure 1049235?

It is located near East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois at RR 2 BOX 277 (41.48278, -90.41111). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1049235?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Rock Island County, IL?

Rock Island County has 118 FCC-registered antenna structures, 94 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1049235, weekly bulk file.

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 1049235, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/east-moline-1049235 (data as of October 13, 2026).