Guyed tower 1243550 — Forrest, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1243550 — guyed tower near Forrest, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1243550 is a 75 m (245 ft) guyed tower near Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 20, 2004. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1243550 |
| Unique system identifier | 2642574 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 20, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-23466-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 27492 E 1000 N Rd (IL09699-A)
- City
- Forrest
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61741
- County
- Livingston County
- County FIPS
- 17105
- Coordinates
- 40.77394, -88.40297
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1243550 compared with others?
At 75 m, structure 1243550 is roughly in line with the 83 m average across the 67 structures registered in Livingston County. It is roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 30% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 75 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 224 m, which puts the top of the structure 299 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1243550, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Forrest in Livingston County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.77394, -88.40297, with the site address filed as "27492 E 1000 N Rd (IL09699-A)". 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 "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 1243550 on Jan 8, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1243550?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-23466-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1243550?
Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (245 ft), and 299 m (980 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1243550?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1243550?
It is located near Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois at 27492 E 1000 N Rd (IL09699-A) (40.77394, -88.40297). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 20, 2004.
What type of structure is 1243550?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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 1243550, Forrest, Livingston County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/forrest-1243550 (data as of October 13, 2026).