Stealth tree 1053280 — Homewood, IL
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053280 — disguised structure (tree) near Homewood, Illinois. Camouflaged monopole disguised as a tree.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053280 is a 49 m (162 ft) stealth tree near Homewood, Cook County, Illinois. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Sep 24, 1998. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053280 |
| Unique system identifier | 614425 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Disguised structure (tree) (TREE) |
| Date constructed | Sep 24, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Mar 10, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AGL-1392-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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
Dallas, TX · FRN 0004122032
Holds 2,267 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 183 AND SPRINGFIELD
- City
- Homewood
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60478
- County
- Cook County
- County FIPS
- 17031
- Coordinates
- 41.55806, -87.71028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053280 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1053280 is roughly in line with the 48 m average across the 965 structures registered in Cook County. It is about 28% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 501 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TREE), the average overall height is 29 m, so this one is about 72% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 260 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053280, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Homewood in Cook County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.55806, -87.71028, with the site address filed as "183 AND SPRINGFIELD". Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 641 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 Chicago, IL · 1032959, a building tower at 527 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1053280 on Mar 10, 2005. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 292 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1053280?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004122032. Across the registry it holds 2,267 structure registrations, the 10th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 201 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (1,249 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AGL-1392-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 1053280?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (162 ft), and 260 m (854 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053280?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC., which holds 2,267 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053280?
It is located near Homewood, Cook County, Illinois at 183 AND SPRINGFIELD (41.55806, -87.71028). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Sep 24, 1998.
What type of structure is 1053280?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TREE, which decodes to "Disguised structure (tree)". Camouflaged monopole disguised as a tree. 501 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cook County, IL?
Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, 641 of them constructed — the largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053280, 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 1053280, Homewood, Cook County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/homewood-1053280 (data as of October 13, 2026).