3-tower array 1041854 — Hamilton, IL

At 103 m, structure 1041854 is about 21% above the 86 m average across the 58 structures registered in Hancock County. It is about 50% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 375 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA2), the average overall height is 85 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 192 m, which puts the top of the structure 295 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Hamilton in Hancock County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.38083, -91.35194, with the site address filed as "TWR 2 GRAVEL PIT RD 3/4 MI SE". Hancock County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 39th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 46 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 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)).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1041854 on Nov 25, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.

The FCC record lists Keokuk Broadcasting Inc. of Keokuk, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027635952. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 5 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is 3TA1 (2 registrations).

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 1, 3, 12, 21.