Guyed tower 1270737 — New Windsor, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270737 — guyed tower near New Windsor, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270737 is a 61 m (199 ft) guyed tower near New Windsor, Mercer County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 30, 2010. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270737 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670084 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Aug 9, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-5375-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 901 330th Street (#205685)
- City
- New Windsor
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61465
- County
- Mercer County
- County FIPS
- 17131
- Coordinates
- 41.19669, -90.44839
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1270737 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1270737 is about 35% below the 94 m average across the 35 structures registered in Mercer County. It is about 12% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 239 m, which puts the top of the structure 300 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270737, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Windsor in Mercer County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.19669, -90.44839, with the site address filed as "901 330th Street (#205685)". Mercer County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 30 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 Seaton, IL · 1222627, a guyed tower at 427 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 1270737 on Aug 9, 2024. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1270737?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 881 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-5375-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 1270737?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 300 m (983 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270737?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270737?
It is located near New Windsor, Mercer County, Illinois at 901 330th Street (#205685) (41.19669, -90.44839). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 30, 2010.
What type of structure is 1270737?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mercer County, IL?
Mercer County has 35 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1270737, New Windsor, Mercer County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/new-windsor-1270737 (data as of October 6, 2026).