Lattice tower 1223986 — Ozark, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1223986 — lattice tower near Ozark, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1223986 is a 80 m (261 ft) lattice tower near Ozark, Johnson County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 11, 2001. It is registered to AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1223986 |
| Unique system identifier | 2621734 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 11, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Sep 30, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-8562-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
Plano, TX · FRN 0014980726
Holds 1,606 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- (New Burnside Tower); 13515 US Highway 45 North
- City
- Ozark
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62972
- County
- Johnson County
- County FIPS
- 17087
- Coordinates
- 37.56506, -88.77639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1223986 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1223986 is about 16% below the 95 m average across the 31 structures registered in Johnson County. It is about 16% above 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 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 290 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1223986, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ozark in Johnson County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.56506, -88.77639, with the site address filed as "(New Burnside Tower); 13515 US Highway 45 North". Johnson County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 67th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 26 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 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 1223986 on Sep 30, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1223986?
The FCC record lists AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014980726. Across the registry it holds 1,606 structure registrations, the 20th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 103 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (627 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-8562-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1223986?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (261 ft), and 290 m (952 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1223986?
The registered owner is AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, which holds 1,606 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1223986?
It is located near Ozark, Johnson County, Illinois at (New Burnside Tower); 13515 US Highway 45 North (37.56506, -88.77639). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 11, 2001.
What type of structure is 1223986?
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 Johnson County, IL?
Johnson County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 67th-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 1223986, Ozark, Johnson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/ozark-1223986 (data as of October 13, 2026).