Tower 1210047 — Murphysboro, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210047 — tower (type not specified) near Murphysboro, 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 1210047 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 8, 2000. It is registered to MRR License LLC, which holds 16 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1210047 |
| Unique system identifier | 2607144 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Feb 24, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-0030-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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
Virginia Beach, VA · FRN 0010038610
Holds 16 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 150 meters NW of intersection of Poplar Ridge & Hickory Ridge Roads
- City
- Murphysboro
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62966
- County
- Jackson County
- County FIPS
- 17077
- Coordinates
- 37.70117, -89.37175
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1210047 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1210047 is about twice the 70 m average across the 73 structures registered in Jackson County. It is about 2.2 times 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 192 m, which puts the top of the structure 344 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1210047, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Murphysboro in Jackson County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.70117, -89.37175, with the site address filed as "150 meters NW of intersection of Poplar Ridge & Hickory Ridge Roads". Jackson County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 57 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 Cape Girardeau, MO · 1003017, a guyed tower at 511 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 1210047 on Feb 24, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1210047?
The FCC record lists MRR License LLC of Virginia Beach, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010038610. Across the registry it holds 16 structure registrations, including 9 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-0030-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1210047?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 344 m (1,130 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1210047?
The registered owner is MRR License LLC, which holds 16 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1210047?
It is located near Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois at 150 meters NW of intersection of Poplar Ridge & Hickory Ridge Roads (37.70117, -89.37175). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 8, 2000.
What type of structure is 1210047?
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 Jackson County, IL?
Jackson County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, 57 of them constructed — the 25th-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 1210047, Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/murphysboro-1210047 (data as of October 13, 2026).