Lattice tower 1010956 — Hazel Crest, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010956 — lattice tower near Hazel Crest, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010956 is a 79 m (259 ft) lattice tower near Hazel Crest, Cook County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1995. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1010956 |
| Unique system identifier | 115059 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Sep 7, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AGL-27339-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16850 South Richmond (304427)
- City
- Hazel Crest
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60429
- County
- Cook County
- County FIPS
- 17031
- Coordinates
- 41.58394, -87.68625
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1010956 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1010956 is about 64% above the 48 m average across the 965 structures registered in Cook County. It is about 15% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 191 m, which puts the top of the structure 269 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1010956, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hazel Crest in Cook County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.58394, -87.68625, with the site address filed as "16850 South Richmond (304427)". Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 640 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 Chicago, IL · 1032959, a building tower at 527 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 1010956 on Sep 7, 2022. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1010956?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AGL-27339-OE, 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 A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1010956?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (259 ft), and 269 m (884 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1010956?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1010956?
It is located near Hazel Crest, Cook County, Illinois at 16850 South Richmond (304427) (41.58394, -87.68625). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1010956?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cook County, IL?
Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, 640 of them constructed — the largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1010956, Hazel Crest, Cook County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/hazel-crest-1010956 (data as of October 6, 2026).