Tower 1223665 — Mendota, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1223665 — tower (type not specified) near Mendota, 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 1223665 is a 45 m (147 ft) tower near Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 2001. It is registered to Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC, which holds 236 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1223665 |
| Unique system identifier | 2621412 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-7862-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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0027670926
Holds 236 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.6 km S of Mendota; 1.6 km S of inter. of US Hwy 34 & IL Central Gulf Rail Road
- City
- Mendota
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61342
- County
- LaSalle County
- County FIPS
- 17099
- Coordinates
- 41.53419, -89.11842
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1223665 compared with others?
At 45 m, structure 1223665 is about 44% below the 80 m average across the 135 structures registered in LaSalle County. It is about 35% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 41% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 41 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 45 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 223 m, which puts the top of the structure 267 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1223665, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mendota in LaSalle County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.53419, -89.11842, with the site address filed as "1.6 km S of Mendota; 1.6 km S of inter. of US Hwy 34 & IL Central Gulf Rail Road". LaSalle County has 135 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 95 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 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 1223665 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1223665?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0027670926. Across the registry it holds 236 structure registrations, the 99th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 92 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (124 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-7862-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 1223665?
Its registered overall height above ground is 45 m (147 ft), and 267 m (877 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1223665?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC, which holds 236 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1223665?
It is located near Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois at 1.6 km S of Mendota; 1.6 km S of inter. of US Hwy 34 & IL Central Gulf Rail Road (41.53419, -89.11842). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 2001.
What type of structure is 1223665?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in LaSalle County, IL?
LaSalle County has 135 FCC-registered antenna structures, 95 of them constructed — the 12th-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 1223665, Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mendota-1223665 (data as of October 13, 2026).