Lattice tower 1304015 — New Baden, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304015 — lattice tower near New Baden, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304015 is a 70 m (230 ft) lattice tower near New Baden, St. Clair County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 31, 2018. It is registered to VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1304015 |
| Unique system identifier | 2703710 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-10584-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026904490
Holds 1,818 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Clinton County Line Road, South of I-64 / US-IL-5563
- City
- New Baden
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62265
- County
- St. Clair County
- County FIPS
- 17163
- Coordinates
- 38.51539, -89.70539
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1304015 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1304015 is about 18% above the 59 m average across the 184 structures registered in St. Clair County. It is roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 35,886 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 70 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 135 m, which puts the top of the structure 205 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1304015, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Baden in St. Clair County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.51539, -89.70539, with the site address filed as "Clinton County Line Road, South of I-64 / US-IL-5563". St. Clair County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 109 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 Germantown, IL · 1245875, a tower at 230 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 1304015 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1304015?
The FCC record lists VB-S1 Assets, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026904490. Across the registry it holds 1,818 structure registrations, the 16th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 173 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (440 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-10584-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1304015?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 205 m (674 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1304015?
The registered owner is VB-S1 Assets, LLC, which holds 1,818 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1304015?
It is located near New Baden, St. Clair County, Illinois at Clinton County Line Road, South of I-64 / US-IL-5563 (38.51539, -89.70539). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 31, 2018.
What type of structure is 1304015?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in St. Clair County, IL?
St. Clair County has 184 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1304015, New Baden, St. Clair County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/new-baden-1304015 (data as of October 13, 2026).