Lattice tower 1295589 — Monticello, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295589 — lattice tower near Monticello, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1295589 is a 69 m (225 ft) lattice tower near Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 15, 2015. It is registered to SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1295589 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695108 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 15, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Jul 2, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-8178-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0023878382
Holds 239 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 595 E. 1550 North Road (IL16468-B)
- City
- Monticello
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61856
- County
- Piatt County
- County FIPS
- 17147
- Coordinates
- 40.01611, -88.63186
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1295589 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1295589 is about 22% below the 89 m average across the 26 structures registered in Piatt County. It is roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 67 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 69 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 205 m, which puts the top of the structure 274 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1295589, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Monticello in Piatt County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.01611, -88.63186, with the site address filed as "595 E. 1550 North Road (IL16468-B)". Piatt County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 21 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 Oreana, IL · 1215843, a tower at 412 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 1295589 on Jul 2, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1295589?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers VI, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023878382. Across the registry it holds 239 structure registrations, the 96th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (88 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-8178-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 1295589?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (225 ft), and 274 m (898 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1295589?
The registered owner is SBA Towers VI, LLC, which holds 239 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1295589?
It is located near Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois at 595 E. 1550 North Road (IL16468-B) (40.01611, -88.63186). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 15, 2015.
What type of structure is 1295589?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Piatt County, IL?
Piatt County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 82nd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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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 1295589, Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/monticello-1295589 (data as of October 6, 2026).