Tower 1261321 — Mason City, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261321 — tower (type not specified) near Mason City, 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 1261321 is a 73 m (238 ft) tower near Mason City, Mason County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 5, 2008. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261321 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660668 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 5, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-10232-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 33163 CR 700N
- City
- Mason City
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62664
- County
- Mason County
- County FIPS
- 17125
- Coordinates
- 40.16342, -89.73108
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261321 compared with others?
At 73 m, structure 1261321 is roughly in line with the 75 m average across the 26 structures registered in Mason County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 73 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 178 m, which puts the top of the structure 250 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261321, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mason City in Mason County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.16342, -89.73108, with the site address filed as "33163 CR 700N". Mason County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 81st-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 25 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 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 1261321 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1261321?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-10232-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261321?
Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (238 ft), and 250 m (821 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261321?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261321?
It is located near Mason City, Mason County, Illinois at 33163 CR 700N (40.16342, -89.73108). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 5, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261321?
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 Mason County, IL?
Mason County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 81st-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 1261321, Mason City, Mason County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mason-city-1261321 (data as of October 13, 2026).