Lattice tower 1275828 — Leland, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1275828 — lattice tower near Leland, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1275828 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Leland, DeKalb County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2010. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1275828 |
| Unique system identifier | 2675255 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Sep 21, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-19129-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9765 Suydam Road (IL12507-B)
- City
- Leland
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60531
- County
- DeKalb County
- County FIPS
- 17037
- Coordinates
- 41.66031, -88.75603
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1275828 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1275828 is roughly in line with the 65 m average across the 90 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 12% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 224 m, which puts the top of the structure 285 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1275828, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Leland in DeKalb County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.66031, -88.75603, with the site address filed as "9765 Suydam Road (IL12507-B)". 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 7,108 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Oglesby, IL · 1028357, a guyed tower at 419 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 1275828 on Sep 21, 2023. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1275828?
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 (868 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-19129-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 1275828?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 285 m (935 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1275828?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1275828?
It is located near Leland, DeKalb County, Illinois at 9765 Suydam Road (IL12507-B) (41.66031, -88.75603). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2010.
What type of structure is 1275828?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 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 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1275828, Leland, DeKalb County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/leland-1275828 (data as of October 6, 2026).