Tower 1008892 — Litchfield, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008892 — tower (type not specified) near Litchfield, 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 1008892 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1989, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 30, 2003. It is registered to Charter Communications Entertainment I, LLC, which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008892 |
| Unique system identifier | 113518 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Feb 10, 2004 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 30, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-2516-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
Charter Communications Entertainment I, LLC
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0005099395
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ON RT 16 3 MI W
- City
- Litchfield
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62056
- County
- Macoupin County
- County FIPS
- 17117
- Coordinates
- 39.17589, -89.73619
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008892 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1008892 is about 30% below the 86 m average across the 58 structures registered in Macoupin County. It is about 12% 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 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 204 m, which puts the top of the structure 265 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008892, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Litchfield in Macoupin County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.17589, -89.73619, with the site address filed as "ON RT 16 3 MI W". Macoupin County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 40th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 46 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 Harvel, IL · 1061163, a tower at 155 m (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 1008892 on Feb 10, 2004. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008892?
The FCC record lists Charter Communications Entertainment I, LLC of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005099395. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 5 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-2516-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 1008892?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 265 m (869 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008892?
The registered owner is Charter Communications Entertainment I, LLC, which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008892?
It is located near Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois at ON RT 16 3 MI W (39.17589, -89.73619). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1008892?
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 Macoupin County, IL?
Macoupin County has 58 FCC-registered antenna structures, 46 of them constructed — the 40th-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 1008892, Litchfield, Macoupin County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/litchfield-1008892 (data as of October 13, 2026).