Structure 1005616 — Melvin, IL

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005616 — unspecified structure near Melvin, Illinois.

Overall height

96 m

316 ft

Support structure

92 m

Top above sea level

339 m

Ground elevation

243 m

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This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1005616
Unique system identifier	98095
Status	Dismantled (I)
Structure type	Unspecified structure (—)
Date constructed	Mar 19, 2002
Registration issued	Jan 2, 2019
Date dismantled	Dec 26, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	02-AGL-990-OE
FAA circular	70/7460-1H
Painting / lighting spec	4, 6, 13
Marking / lighting code	FAA Style D (5)

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: EAST END OF MELVIN ROAD, SOUTH SIDE OF RTE 54 (#90178)
City: Melvin
State: Illinois
ZIP: 60952
County FIPS: 17053
Coordinates: 40.56978, -88.24253

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1005616?

Its registered overall height above ground is 96 m (316 ft), and 339 m (1,112 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1005616?

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

Where is antenna structure 1005616?

It is located near Melvin, Illinois at EAST END OF MELVIN ROAD, SOUTH SIDE OF RTE 54 (#90178) (40.56978, -88.24253). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Mar 19, 2002.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005616, weekly bulk file.