Lattice tower 1318816 — Mt Sterling, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318816 — lattice tower near Mt Sterling, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1318816 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Mt Sterling, Brown County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 11, 2021. It is registered to TowerNorth Development, LLC, which holds 328 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1318816 |
| Unique system identifier | 2718600 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Registration issued | Mar 28, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-AGL-22051-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Cannonsburg, PA · FRN 0023077357
Holds 328 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.25 NM north of the intersection of County Road 825E and County Road 1025N
- City
- Mt Sterling
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62353
- County
- Brown County
- County FIPS
- 17009
- Coordinates
- 39.99472, -90.75519
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1318816 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1318816 is roughly in line with the 75 m average across the 17 structures registered in Brown County. It is about 15% above 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 290 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1318816, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mt Sterling in Brown County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.99472, -90.75519, with the site address filed as "0.25 NM north of the intersection of County Road 825E and County Road 1025N". Brown County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 91st-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 14 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 Bowen, IL · 1063309, a tower at 294 m (granted (not yet 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 1318816 on Mar 28, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1318816?
The FCC record lists TowerNorth Development, LLC of Cannonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023077357. Across the registry it holds 328 structure registrations, the 75th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 86 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (196 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AGL-22051-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1318816?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 290 m (951 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1318816?
The registered owner is TowerNorth Development, LLC, which holds 328 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1318816?
It is located near Mt Sterling, Brown County, Illinois at 0.25 NM north of the intersection of County Road 825E and County Road 1025N (39.99472, -90.75519). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 11, 2021.
What type of structure is 1318816?
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 Brown County, IL?
Brown County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 14 of them constructed — the 91st-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 1318816, Mt Sterling, Brown County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mt-sterling-1318816 (data as of October 6, 2026).