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Tower 1280292 — Lincolnshire, IL

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280292 — tower (type not specified) near Lincolnshire, 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 1280292 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois. Its registration status is terminated. It is registered to American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
49 m
160 ft
Support structure
49 m
Top above sea level
246 m
Ground elevation
198 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1280292
Unique system identifier2679720
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedSep 1, 2011

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-AGL-3508-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, Inc.

Schaumburg, IL · FRN 0005885231

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Lincolnshire, IL
City
Lincolnshire
ZIP
60069
County FIPS
17097
Coordinates
42.19911, -87.92969

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1280292 compared with others?

At 49 m, structure 1280292 is roughly in line with the 53 m average across the 258 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 29% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 36% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 198 m, which puts the top of the structure 246 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1280292, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Lincolnshire in Lake County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.19911, -87.92969, with the site address filed as "Lincolnshire, IL". Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 172 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 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 1280292 on Sep 1, 2011. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 292 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1280292?

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 (5,892 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-3508-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 1280292?

Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 246 m (808 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1280292?

The registered owner is American Towers, Inc., which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1280292?

It is located near Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois at Lincolnshire, IL (42.19911, -87.92969). Its status is terminated.

What type of structure is 1280292?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Lake County, IL?

Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, 172 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280292, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1280292, Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/lincolnshire-1280292 (data as of October 20, 2026).