Tower 1227011 — Highland, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227011 — tower (type not specified) near Highland, 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 1227011 is a 63 m (205 ft) tower near Highland, Madison County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 26, 2001. It is registered to SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1227011 |
| Unique system identifier | 2625000 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 26, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 16, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AGL-761-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 13967 Frey Meadows Road (#303801)
- City
- Highland
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62249
- County
- Madison County
- County FIPS
- 17119
- Coordinates
- 38.79336, -89.61772
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1227011 compared with others?
At 63 m, structure 1227011 is roughly in line with the 69 m average across the 185 structures registered in Madison County. It is roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 18% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 163 m, which puts the top of the structure 226 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1227011, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Highland in Madison County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.79336, -89.61772, with the site address filed as "13967 Frey Meadows Road (#303801)". Madison County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 122 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 Germantown, IL · 1245875, a tower at 230 m (granted (not yet 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 1227011 on Jan 16, 2013. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1227011?
The FCC record lists SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through 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 2012-AGL-761-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1227011?
Its registered overall height above ground is 63 m (205 ft), and 226 m (741 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1227011?
The registered owner is SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC., which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1227011?
It is located near Highland, Madison County, Illinois at 13967 Frey Meadows Road (#303801) (38.79336, -89.61772). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 26, 2001.
What type of structure is 1227011?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Madison County, IL?
Madison County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 122 of them constructed — the 7th-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 1227011, Highland, Madison County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/highland-1227011 (data as of October 13, 2026).