Mast 1211677 — Hinckley, IL
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1211677 — mast near Hinckley, Illinois. Slender vertical mast structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1211677 is a 14 m (46 ft) mast near Hinckley, DeKalb County, Illinois. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Apr 13, 2000. It is registered to The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1211677 |
| Unique system identifier | 2608831 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Mast (MAST) |
| Date constructed | Apr 13, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 18, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-0640-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co
Kansas City, KS
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SW cnr Howison Rd & US Hwy 30
- City
- Hinckley
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60556
- County
- DeKalb County
- County FIPS
- 17037
- Coordinates
- 41.76919, -88.71561
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1211677 compared with others?
At 14 m, structure 1211677 is about 22% of the 65 m average across the 90 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 20% of the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 26% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 231 m, which puts the top of the structure 245 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1211677, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hinckley in DeKalb County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.76919, -88.71561, with the site address filed as "SW cnr Howison Rd & US Hwy 30". DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 62 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 Rochelle, IL · 1009197, a tower at 188 m (dismantled).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1211677 on Jan 18, 2002. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 292 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1211677?
The FCC record lists The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-0640-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1211677?
Its registered overall height above ground is 14 m (46 ft), and 245 m (804 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1211677?
The registered owner is The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co, which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1211677?
It is located near Hinckley, DeKalb County, Illinois at SW cnr Howison Rd & US Hwy 30 (41.76919, -88.71561). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Apr 13, 2000.
What type of structure is 1211677?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MAST, which decodes to "Mast". Slender vertical mast structure. 3,482 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in DeKalb County, IL?
DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1211677, Hinckley, DeKalb County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/hinckley-1211677 (data as of October 13, 2026).