Guyed tower 1208450 — Lyndon, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208450 — guyed tower near Lyndon, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1208450 is a 113 m (371 ft) guyed tower near Lyndon, Whiteside County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 11, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1208450 |
| Unique system identifier | 2605400 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Aug 7, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-9233-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 20245 Jason Road (Mccue 303671)
- City
- Lyndon
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61261
- County
- Whiteside County
- County FIPS
- 17195
- Coordinates
- 41.75175, -89.85794
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1208450 compared with others?
At 113 m, structure 1208450 is about 34% above the 84 m average across the 53 structures registered in Whiteside County. It is about 64% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 110 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 113 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 191 m, which puts the top of the structure 304 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1208450, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lyndon in Whiteside County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.75175, -89.85794, with the site address filed as "20245 Jason Road (Mccue 303671)". Whiteside County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 46th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 45 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 Shannon, IL · 1008729, a tower at 155 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 1208450 on Aug 7, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1208450?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 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 2025-AGL-9233-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1208450?
Its registered overall height above ground is 113 m (371 ft), and 304 m (996 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1208450?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1208450?
It is located near Lyndon, Whiteside County, Illinois at 20245 Jason Road (Mccue 303671) (41.75175, -89.85794). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 11, 2000.
What type of structure is 1208450?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Whiteside County, IL?
Whiteside County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them constructed — the 46th-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 1208450, Lyndon, Whiteside County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/lyndon-1208450 (data as of October 13, 2026).