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Lattice tower 1217879 — Lincoln, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217879 — lattice tower near Lincoln, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217879 is a 45 m (148 ft) lattice tower near Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 2001. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
45 m
148 ft
Support structure
45 m
Top above sea level
227 m
Ground elevation
181 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1217879
Unique system identifier2615455
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJan 15, 2001
Registration issuedMay 30, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2013-AGL-3704-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1119 N. Kickapoo St. (Lincoln East # 51040)
City
Lincoln
ZIP
62656
County FIPS
17107
Coordinates
40.15761, -89.35206

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1217879 compared with others?

At 45 m, structure 1217879 is about 25% below the 60 m average across the 65 structures registered in Logan County. It is about 34% 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 38% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 181 m, which puts the top of the structure 227 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1217879, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Lincoln in Logan County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.15761, -89.35206, with the site address filed as "1119 N. Kickapoo St. (Lincoln East # 51040)". Logan County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 44 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 Mechanicsburg, IL · 1008823, a tower at 445 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 1217879 on May 30, 2013. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1217879?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 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 (5,864 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-3704-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 1217879?

Its registered overall height above ground is 45 m (148 ft), and 227 m (743 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1217879?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1217879?

It is located near Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois at 1119 N. Kickapoo St. (Lincoln East # 51040) (40.15761, -89.35206). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 2001.

What type of structure is 1217879?

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 Logan County, IL?

Logan County has 65 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1217879, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/lincoln-1217879 (data as of October 6, 2026).