Lattice tower 1310256 — Golconda, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1310256 — lattice tower near Golconda, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1310256 is a 82 m (270 ft) lattice tower near Golconda, Pope County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 20, 2019. It is registered to CitySwitch II, LLC, which holds 621 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1310256 |
| Unique system identifier | 2709953 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Dec 9, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-AGL-22844-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0026497602
Holds 621 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 958 State Highway 146 W
- City
- Golconda
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62938
- County
- Pope County
- County FIPS
- 17151
- Coordinates
- 37.37936, -88.65617
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1310256 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1310256 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 14 structures registered in Pope County. It is about 20% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 177 m, which puts the top of the structure 259 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1310256, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Golconda in Pope County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.37936, -88.65617, with the site address filed as "958 State Highway 146 W". Pope County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 95th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 13 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 Kevil, KY · 1042698, a structure at 496 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 1310256 on Dec 9, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1310256?
The FCC record lists CitySwitch II, LLC of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026497602. Across the registry it holds 621 structure registrations, the 41st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (302 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AGL-22844-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1310256?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 259 m (851 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1310256?
The registered owner is CitySwitch II, LLC, which holds 621 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1310256?
It is located near Golconda, Pope County, Illinois at 958 State Highway 146 W (37.37936, -88.65617). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 20, 2019.
What type of structure is 1310256?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pope County, IL?
Pope County has 14 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 95th-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 1310256, Golconda, Pope County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/golconda-1310256 (data as of October 13, 2026).