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Tower 1249581 — Fowler, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1249581 — tower (type not specified) near Fowler, 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 1249581 is a 105 m (345 ft) tower near Fowler, Adams County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 15, 2005. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
105 m
345 ft
Support structure
104 m
Top above sea level
337 m
Ground elevation
232 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1249581
Unique system identifier2648745
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 15, 2005
Registration issuedJan 15, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2006-AGL-2353-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1381 North 1850th Place (Adams, 274042)
City
Fowler
ZIP
62359
County FIPS
17001
Coordinates
40.03083, -91.24694

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1249581 compared with others?

At 105 m, structure 1249581 is about 22% above the 86 m average across the 79 structures registered in Adams County. It is about 53% above 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 38% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 232 m, which puts the top of the structure 337 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1249581, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Fowler in Adams County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.03083, -91.24694, with the site address filed as "1381 North 1850th Place (Adams, 274042)". Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 59 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 Bowen, IL · 1063309, a tower at 294 m (granted (not yet 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 1249581 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1249581?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 881 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AGL-2353-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 1249581?

Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (345 ft), and 337 m (1,106 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1249581?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1249581?

It is located near Fowler, Adams County, Illinois at 1381 North 1850th Place (Adams, 274042) (40.03083, -91.24694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 15, 2005.

What type of structure is 1249581?

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 Adams County, IL?

Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1249581, Fowler, Adams County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/fowler-1249581 (data as of October 13, 2026).