Tower 1008013 — El Dorado, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008013 — tower (type not specified) near El Dorado, 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 1008013 is a 42 m (139 ft) tower near El Dorado, Fulton County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996. It is registered to MTS Inc, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008013 |
| Unique system identifier | 112807 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | May 28, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-3083-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
Bradley, IL · FRN 0007148604
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2 MI W
- City
- El Dorado
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61482
- County
- Fulton County
- County FIPS
- 17057
- Coordinates
- 40.40028, -90.44167
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008013 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1008013 is about half of the 78 m average across the 60 structures registered in Fulton County. It is about 39% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 44% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 209 m, which puts the top of the structure 251 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008013, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near El Dorado in Fulton County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.40028, -90.44167, with the site address filed as "2 MI W". Fulton County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 36th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 47 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 Macomb, IL · 1040227, a tower at 158 m (dismantled).
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 1008013 on May 28, 2002. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008013?
The FCC record lists MTS Inc of Bradley, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007148604. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 2 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-3083-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 1008013?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (139 ft), and 251 m (823 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008013?
The registered owner is MTS Inc, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008013?
It is located near El Dorado, Fulton County, Illinois at 2 MI W (40.40028, -90.44167). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1008013?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Fulton County, IL?
Fulton County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 36th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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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 1008013, El Dorado, Fulton County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/el-dorado-1008013 (data as of October 13, 2026).