Structure 1008705 — Herrin, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008705 — unspecified structure near Herrin, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008705 is a 137 m (450 ft) structure near Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1972, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Sep 30, 2014. It is registered to MCC Illinois LLC, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008705 |
| Unique system identifier | 113366 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1972 |
| Registration issued | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Date dismantled | Sep 30, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 72-GL-803-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Mediacom Park, NY · FRN 0005171368
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RT 2 TOWER RD
- City
- Herrin
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62948
- County
- Williamson County
- County FIPS
- 17199
- Coordinates
- 37.82833, -89.04028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008705 compared with others?
At 137 m, structure 1008705 is about 81% above the 76 m average across the 85 structures registered in Williamson County. It is about twice the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 136 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 137 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 119 m, which puts the top of the structure 256 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008705, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Herrin in Williamson County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.82833, -89.04028, with the site address filed as "RT 2 TOWER RD". Williamson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 70 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 Creal Springs, IL · 1047010, a tower at 316 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1008705 on Jan 20, 2015. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008705?
The FCC record lists MCC Illinois LLC of Mediacom Park, NY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005171368. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 72-GL-803-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008705?
Its registered overall height above ground is 137 m (450 ft), and 256 m (840 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008705?
The registered owner is MCC Illinois LLC, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008705?
It is located near Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois at RT 2 TOWER RD (37.82833, -89.04028). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1972.
What type of structure is 1008705?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Williamson County, IL?
Williamson County has 85 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 18th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008705, weekly bulk file.
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 1008705, Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/herrin-1008705 (data as of October 13, 2026).