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Tower 1275229 — Jonesboro, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1275229 — tower (type not specified) near Jonesboro, 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 1275229 is a 85 m (280 ft) tower near Jonesboro, Union County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 27, 2010. It is registered to SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
85 m
280 ft
Support structure
84 m
Top above sea level
191 m
Ground elevation
106 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1275229
Unique system identifier2674656
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 27, 2010
Registration issuedFeb 22, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-AGL-5683-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

SBA Towers IV, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021674965

Holds 470 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
State Route 146
City
Jonesboro
ZIP
62952
County FIPS
17181
Coordinates
37.44906, -89.39328

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1275229 compared with others?

At 85 m, structure 1275229 is about 20% above the 71 m average across the 36 structures registered in Union County. It is about 24% 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 12% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 84 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 106 m, which puts the top of the structure 191 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1275229, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Jonesboro in Union County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.44906, -89.39328, with the site address filed as "State Route 146". Union County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 26 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 Cape Girardeau, MO · 1003017, a guyed tower at 511 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 1275229 on Feb 22, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1275229?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IV, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021674965. Across the registry it holds 470 structure registrations, the 54th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (128 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-5683-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 1275229?

Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 191 m (627 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1275229?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IV, LLC, which holds 470 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1275229?

It is located near Jonesboro, Union County, Illinois at State Route 146 (37.44906, -89.39328). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 27, 2010.

What type of structure is 1275229?

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 Union County, IL?

Union County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 59th-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 1275229, Jonesboro, Union County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/jonesboro-1275229 (data as of October 13, 2026).