Tower 1009388 — Metropolis, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009388 — tower (type not specified) near Metropolis, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

Overall height

77 m

251 ft

Support structure

76 m

Top above sea level

178 m

Ground elevation

102 m

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≥ 150 m60–150 m30–60 m< 30 m

This entry + 6 nearby

Registration record

FCC record

Field	Value
Registration number (ASRN)	1009388
Unique system identifier	113928
Status	Constructed (C)
Structure type	Tower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed	Mar 7, 1995
Registration issued	Nov 10, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

Field	Value
FAA study number	—
FAA circular	—
Painting / lighting spec	1, 3, 11, 21
Marking / lighting code	FAA Style A (9)

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

Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC

Mount Vernon, IL · FRN 0011303666

Holds 12 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address: 339 FAIRGROUNDS RD
City: Metropolis
State: Illinois
ZIP: 62960
County FIPS: 17127
Coordinates: 37.15333, -88.70917

Within ~40 km

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1009388?

Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (251 ft), and 178 m (584 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1009388?

The registered owner is Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC, which holds 12 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1009388?

It is located near Metropolis, Illinois at 339 FAIRGROUNDS RD (37.15333, -88.70917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 7, 1995.

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Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009388, weekly bulk file.