Tower 1008907 — New Grand Chain, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008907 — tower (type not specified) near New Grand Chain, 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 1008907 is a 60 m (197 ft) tower near New Grand Chain, Pulaski County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1991. It is registered to ROY WALKER COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008907 |
| Unique system identifier | 113532 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Feb 14, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AGL-0194-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | None |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Makanda, IL · FRN 0006147888
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5 KM E
- City
- New Grand Chain
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62941
- County
- Pulaski County
- County FIPS
- 17153
- Coordinates
- 37.23833, -88.95500
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008907 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1008907 is about 18% below the 73 m average across the 23 structures registered in Pulaski County. It is about 13% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 21% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 137 m, which puts the top of the structure 197 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008907, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Grand Chain in Pulaski County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.23833, -88.95500, with the site address filed as "5 KM E". Pulaski County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 84th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 20 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Kevil, KY · 1042698, a structure at 496 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 1008907 on Feb 14, 1997. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,174 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008907?
The FCC record lists ROY WALKER COMMUNICATIONS INC of Makanda, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006147888. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 15 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AGL-0194-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 1008907?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (197 ft), and 197 m (646 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008907?
The registered owner is ROY WALKER COMMUNICATIONS INC, which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008907?
It is located near New Grand Chain, Pulaski County, Illinois at 5 KM E (37.23833, -88.95500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1008907?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Pulaski County, IL?
Pulaski County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 84th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008907, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1008907, New Grand Chain, Pulaski County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/new-grand-chain-1008907 (data as of October 20, 2026).