Tower 1009837 — Galena, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009837 — tower (type not specified) near Galena, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

Overall height

79 m

260 ft

Support structure

78 m

Top above sea level

399 m

Ground elevation

320 m

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This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1009837
Unique system identifier	98883
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Jan 1, 1987
Registration issued	Sep 29, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	2008-AGL-1892-OE
FAA circular	70/7460-1G
Painting / lighting spec	3, 4, 5, 9
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

VB-S1 Assets, LLC

Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490

Holds 1,812 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: South of US 20; 3.14 miles East of Galena
City: Galena
State: Illinois
ZIP: 61036
County FIPS: 17085
Coordinates: 42.40025, -90.39425

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1009837?

Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 399 m (1,310 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1009837?

The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,812 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1009837?

It is located near Galena, Illinois at South of US 20; 3.14 miles East of Galena (42.40025, -90.39425). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1987.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009837, weekly bulk file.