Tower 1005597 — Liberty, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005597 — tower (type not specified) near Liberty, 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 1005597 is a 57 m (186 ft) tower near Liberty, Adams County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1995, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 23, 2011. It is registered to American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005597 |
| Unique system identifier | 98076 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Jan 25, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 23, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AGL-7160-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
Schaumburg, IL · FRN 0005885231
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CR-2600 (LibertyIl #90175)
- City
- Liberty
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62324
- County
- Adams County
- County FIPS
- 17001
- Coordinates
- 39.90539, -91.00261
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005597 compared with others?
At 57 m, structure 1005597 is about 34% below the 86 m average across the 79 structures registered in Adams County. It is about 18% below 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 26% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 57 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 201 m, which puts the top of the structure 257 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005597, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Liberty in Adams County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.90539, -91.00261, with the site address filed as "CR-2600 (LibertyIl #90175)". Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 59 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 Bowen, IL · 1063309, a tower at 294 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1005597 on Jan 25, 2012. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1005597?
The FCC record lists American Towers, Inc. of Schaumburg, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005885231. Across the registry it holds 21,809 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 (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-7160-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 1005597?
Its registered overall height above ground is 57 m (186 ft), and 257 m (844 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005597?
The registered owner is American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005597?
It is located near Liberty, Adams County, Illinois at CR-2600 (LibertyIl #90175) (39.90539, -91.00261). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1005597?
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 Adams County, IL?
Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1005597, Liberty, Adams County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/liberty-1005597 (data as of October 13, 2026).