Tower 1050183 — Herscher, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050183 — tower (type not specified) near Herscher, 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 1050183 is a 91 m (298 ft) tower near Herscher, Kankakee County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 16, 1997. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050183 |
| Unique system identifier | 611839 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 16, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Apr 8, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-2155-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- W3000S Road (IL10452-A)
- City
- Herscher
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60941
- County
- Kankakee County
- County FIPS
- 17091
- Coordinates
- 41.07278, -88.07678
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050183 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1050183 is about 34% above the 68 m average across the 84 structures registered in Kankakee County. It is about 32% 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 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 89 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 91 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 200 m, which puts the top of the structure 290 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050183, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Herscher in Kankakee County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.07278, -88.07678, with the site address filed as "W3000S Road (IL10452-A)". Kankakee County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 63 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 Peotone, IL · 1009093, a tower at 166 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 1050183 on Apr 8, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1050183?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-2155-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1050183?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (298 ft), and 290 m (953 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050183?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050183?
It is located near Herscher, Kankakee County, Illinois at W3000S Road (IL10452-A) (41.07278, -88.07678). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 16, 1997.
What type of structure is 1050183?
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 Kankakee County, IL?
Kankakee County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 63 of them constructed — the 19th-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 1050183, Herscher, Kankakee County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/herscher-1050183 (data as of October 13, 2026).