Tower 1021681 — Fairbury, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021681 — tower (type not specified) near Fairbury, 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 1021681 is a 183 m (601 ft) tower near Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 11, 1980, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 13, 2010. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1021681 |
| Unique system identifier | 123514 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 11, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Sep 13, 2010 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 13, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-4228-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- INDIAN CREEK GOLF COURSE
- City
- Fairbury
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61739
- County
- Livingston County
- County FIPS
- 17105
- Coordinates
- 40.73694, -88.51306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1021681 compared with others?
At 183 m, structure 1021681 is about 2.2 times the 83 m average across the 67 structures registered in Livingston County. It is about 2.7 times 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 2.4 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 177 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 183 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 205 m, which puts the top of the structure 388 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1021681, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fairbury in Livingston County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.73694, -88.51306, with the site address filed as "INDIAN CREEK GOLF COURSE". Livingston County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 53 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 Gibson City, IL · 1028259, a structure at 190 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1021681 on Sep 13, 2010. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1021681?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-4228-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1021681?
Its registered overall height above ground is 183 m (601 ft), and 388 m (1,273 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1021681?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1021681?
It is located near Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois at INDIAN CREEK GOLF COURSE (40.73694, -88.51306). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 11, 1980.
What type of structure is 1021681?
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 Livingston County, IL?
Livingston County has 67 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 28th-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 1021681, Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/fairbury-1021681 (data as of October 13, 2026).