Tower 1009304 — Oakland, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009304 — tower (type not specified) near Oakland, 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 1009304 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Oakland, Edgar County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996. It is registered to FPI Illinois I LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009304 |
| Unique system identifier | 98747 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Oct 5, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-0165-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
FPI Illinois I LLC
Denver, CO · FRN 0030037337
Location
- Address
- EMBARASS TWP
- City
- Oakland
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61917
- County
- Edgar County
- County FIPS
- 17045
- Coordinates
- 39.61472, -87.96194
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1009304 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1009304 is roughly in line with the 90 m average across the 29 structures registered in Edgar County. It is about 42% above 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 205 m, which puts the top of the structure 303 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009304, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oakland in Edgar County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.61472, -87.96194, with the site address filed as "EMBARASS TWP". Edgar County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 69th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 19 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 Paris, IL · 1203753, a structure at 198 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 1009304 on Oct 5, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009304?
The FCC record lists FPI Illinois I LLC of Denver, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0030037337.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-0165-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 1009304?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 303 m (992 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009304?
The registered owner is FPI Illinois I LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1009304?
It is located near Oakland, Edgar County, Illinois at EMBARASS TWP (39.61472, -87.96194). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1009304?
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 Edgar County, IL?
Edgar County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 69th-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 1009304, Oakland, Edgar County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/oakland-1009304 (data as of October 13, 2026).