Tower 1202476 — Fairfield, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202476 — tower (type not specified) near Fairfield, 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 1202476 is a 59 m (195 ft) tower near Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1983. It is registered to Gill's Sales & Service, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1202476 |
| Unique system identifier | 2599223 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1983 |
| Registration issued | Sep 8, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 83-AGL-717-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
Gill's Sales & Service, Inc.
Fairfield, IL · FRN 0006162671
Location
- Address
- 3 KM NNE of East Ridge
- City
- Fairfield
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62837
- County
- Wayne County
- County FIPS
- 17191
- Coordinates
- 38.41003, -88.35169
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1202476 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1202476 is about 26% below the 80 m average across the 39 structures registered in Wayne County. It is about 14% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 53 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 156 m, which puts the top of the structure 216 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1202476, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fairfield in Wayne County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.41003, -88.35169, with the site address filed as "3 KM NNE of East Ridge". Wayne County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 53rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 30 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Olney, IL · 1047384, a tower at 168 m (constructed).
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 1202476 on Sep 8, 1999. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1202476?
The FCC record lists Gill's Sales & Service, Inc. of Fairfield, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006162671.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 83-AGL-717-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 1202476?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 216 m (707 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1202476?
The registered owner is Gill's Sales & Service, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1202476?
It is located near Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois at 3 KM NNE of East Ridge (38.41003, -88.35169). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1983.
What type of structure is 1202476?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wayne County, IL?
Wayne County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 53rd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1202476, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/fairfield-1202476 (data as of October 6, 2026).