Structure 1002728 — Mitchell, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002728 — unspecified structure near Mitchell, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002728 is a 81 m (267 ft) structure near Mitchell, Madison County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1959, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 17, 2020. It is registered to BDJ Radio Enterprises, LLC, which holds 13 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1002728 |
| Unique system identifier | 108687 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1959 |
| Registration issued | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 17, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 59-53 |
| 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
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0002529345
Holds 13 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 3 - E CHAIN OF ROCKS RD .8 KM E OF IL 111
- City
- Mitchell
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62040
- County
- Madison County
- County FIPS
- 17119
- Coordinates
- 38.76278, -90.05972
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1002728 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1002728 is about 19% above the 69 m average across the 185 structures registered in Madison County. It is about 18% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations.
The site's filed ground elevation is 129 m, which puts the top of the structure 210 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1002728, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mitchell in Madison County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.76278, -90.05972, with the site address filed as "TWR 3 - E CHAIN OF ROCKS RD .8 KM E OF IL 111". Madison County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 122 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 St. Louis, MO · 1261728, a tower at 369 m (canceled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1002728 on Jun 4, 2020. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 613 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1002728?
The FCC record lists BDJ Radio Enterprises, LLC of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002529345. Across the registry it holds 13 structure registrations, including 13 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is 7TA1 (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 59-53, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1002728?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (267 ft), and 210 m (690 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1002728?
The registered owner is BDJ Radio Enterprises, LLC, which holds 13 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1002728?
It is located near Mitchell, Madison County, Illinois at TWR 3 - E CHAIN OF ROCKS RD .8 KM E OF IL 111 (38.76278, -90.05972). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1959.
What type of structure is 1002728?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Madison County, IL?
Madison County has 185 FCC-registered antenna structures, 122 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1002728, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1002728, Mitchell, Madison County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mitchell-1002728 (data as of October 6, 2026).