Tower 1277056 — East St. Louis, IL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277056 — tower (type not specified) near East St. Louis, 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 1277056 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to CIS Communications, LLC, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277056 |
| Unique system identifier | 2676483 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 14, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-6286-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
Creve Coeur, MO · FRN 0006163174
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 301 S. Main Street, East St. Louis, IL 62201
- City
- East St. Louis
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62201
- County
- St. Clair County
- County FIPS
- 17163
- Coordinates
- 38.62200, -90.16769
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1277056 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1277056 is about 18% below the 59 m average across the 184 structures registered in St. Clair County. It is about 29% below 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 36% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 127 m, which puts the top of the structure 175 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277056, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near East St. Louis in St. Clair County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.62200, -90.16769, with the site address filed as "301 S. Main Street, East St. Louis, IL 62201". St. Clair County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 109 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 St. Louis, MO · 1261728, a tower at 369 m (canceled).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1277056 on Dec 14, 2010. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 447 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1277056?
The FCC record lists CIS Communications, LLC of Creve Coeur, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006163174. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 4 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-6286-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 1277056?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 175 m (575 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277056?
The registered owner is CIS Communications, LLC, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277056?
It is located near East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois at 301 S. Main Street, East St. Louis, IL 62201 (38.62200, -90.16769). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1277056?
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 St. Clair County, IL?
St. Clair County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1277056, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/east-st-louis-1277056 (data as of October 20, 2026).