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Pole 1279343 — East St Louis, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279343 — pole near East St Louis, Illinois. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279343 is a 31 m (100 ft) pole near East St Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 30, 1997. It is registered to BMB Tower Holdings, LLC, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
31 m
100 ft
Support structure
31 m
Top above sea level
161 m
Ground elevation
130 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1279343
Unique system identifier2678771
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedJul 30, 1997
Registration issuedMay 1, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-AGL-3771-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

BMB Tower Holdings, LLC

Oklahoma City, OK · FRN 0018867374

Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
29 Exchange Ave
City
East St Louis
ZIP
62201
County FIPS
17163
Coordinates
38.64022, -90.14950

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1279343 compared with others?

At 31 m, structure 1279343 is about half of the 59 m average across the 184 structures registered in St. Clair County. It is about 44% of 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 roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 130 m, which puts the top of the structure 161 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1279343, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near East St Louis in St. Clair County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.64022, -90.14950, with the site address filed as "29 Exchange Ave". 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 7,110 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 "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 1279343 on May 1, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1279343?

The FCC record lists BMB Tower Holdings, LLC of Oklahoma City, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018867374. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 4 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (11 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-3771-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 1279343?

Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (100 ft), and 161 m (527 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1279343?

The registered owner is BMB Tower Holdings, LLC, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1279343?

It is located near East St Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois at 29 Exchange Ave (38.64022, -90.14950). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 30, 1997.

What type of structure is 1279343?

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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279343, 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 1279343, East St Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/east-st-louis-1279343 (data as of October 13, 2026).