Tower 1008719 — Galesburg, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008719 — tower (type not specified) near Galesburg, 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 1008719 is a 86 m (283 ft) tower near Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1970. It is registered to Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC, which holds 27 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008719 |
| Unique system identifier | 113377 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1970 |
| Registration issued | Jul 6, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 88-AGL-463-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
Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC
Philadelphia, PA · FRN 0016372625
Holds 27 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON BLAZE RD 3 MI E
- City
- Galesburg
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61448
- County
- Knox County
- County FIPS
- 17095
- Coordinates
- 40.95417, -90.28194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008719 compared with others?
At 86 m, structure 1008719 is about 16% above the 74 m average across the 65 structures registered in Knox County. It is about 25% 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 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 86 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 237 m, which puts the top of the structure 323 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008719, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Galesburg in Knox County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.95417, -90.28194, with the site address filed as "ON BLAZE RD 3 MI E". Knox County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 54 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 Lynn Center, IL · 1225582, a guyed tower at 334 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 1008719 on Jul 6, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008719?
The FCC record lists Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC of Philadelphia, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016372625. Across the registry it holds 27 structure registrations, including 12 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 88-AGL-463-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008719?
Its registered overall height above ground is 86 m (283 ft), and 323 m (1,059 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008719?
The registered owner is Comcast of Illinois/Indiana/Ohio, LLC, which holds 27 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008719?
It is located near Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois at ON BLAZE RD 3 MI E (40.95417, -90.28194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1970.
What type of structure is 1008719?
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 Knox County, IL?
Knox County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 30th-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 1008719, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/galesburg-1008719 (data as of October 13, 2026).