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Tower 1228723 — Mt. Vernon, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1228723 — tower (type not specified) near Mt. Vernon, 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 1228723 is a 51 m (168 ft) tower near Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 21, 2001. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
51 m
168 ft
Support structure
49 m
Top above sea level
192 m
Ground elevation
141 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1228723
Unique system identifier2626712
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 21, 2001
Registration issuedApr 26, 2013

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number01-AGL-1115-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Structures, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721665

Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
14275 N. Pump Road
City
Mt. Vernon
ZIP
62864
County FIPS
17081
Coordinates
38.34039, -88.89694

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1228723 compared with others?

At 51 m, structure 1228723 is about 30% below the 73 m average across the 72 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 26% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 33% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 51 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 141 m, which puts the top of the structure 192 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1228723, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Mt. Vernon in Jefferson County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.34039, -88.89694, with the site address filed as "14275 N. Pump Road". Jefferson County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 56 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,110 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Cartter, IL · 1038788, a tower at 300 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 1228723 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1228723?

The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (608 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-1115-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 1228723?

Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 192 m (631 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1228723?

The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1228723?

It is located near Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois at 14275 N. Pump Road (38.34039, -88.89694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 21, 2001.

What type of structure is 1228723?

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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson County, IL?

Jefferson County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 26th-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 1228723, Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/mt-vernon-1228723 (data as of October 13, 2026).