Guyed tower 1221838 — Mendota, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221838 — guyed tower near Mendota, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221838 is a 93 m (306 ft) guyed tower near Mendota, Lee County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 4, 2009. It is registered to Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1221838 |
| Unique system identifier | 2619582 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 4, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jan 26, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AGL-4669-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
Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0003247087
Holds 1,971 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Hedge Road and Cyclone Road
- City
- Mendota
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61353
- County
- Lee County
- County FIPS
- 17103
- Coordinates
- 41.65708, -89.05136
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1221838 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1221838 is about 27% above the 74 m average across the 63 structures registered in Lee County. It is about 36% 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 about 12% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 288 m, which puts the top of the structure 381 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1221838, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mendota in Lee County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.65708, -89.05136, with the site address filed as "Hedge Road and Cyclone Road". Lee County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 51 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 Oglesby, IL · 1028357, a guyed tower at 419 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 1221838 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1221838?
The FCC record lists Crown Communication LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003247087. Across the registry it holds 1,971 structure registrations, the 13th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,590 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-4669-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 1221838?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (306 ft), and 381 m (1,251 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1221838?
The registered owner is Crown Communication LLC, which holds 1,971 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1221838?
It is located near Mendota, Lee County, Illinois at Hedge Road and Cyclone Road (41.65708, -89.05136). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 4, 2009.
What type of structure is 1221838?
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 Lee County, IL?
Lee County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, 51 of them constructed — the 34th-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 1221838, Mendota, Lee County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mendota-1221838 (data as of October 13, 2026).