Tower 1009403 — Pana, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009403 — tower (type not specified) near Pana, 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 1009403 is a 93 m (304 ft) tower near Pana, Christian County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1974. It is registered to CRAIG, LARRY:CRAIG, CANDICE DBA = CRAIG ANTENNA SERVICES.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009403 |
| Unique system identifier | 113942 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Feb 21, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 74-GL-1420-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
CRAIG, LARRY:CRAIG, CANDICE DBA = CRAIG ANTENNA SERVICES
Pana, IL
Location
- Address
- 180 US HWY 51
- City
- Pana
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62557
- County
- Christian County
- County FIPS
- 17021
- Coordinates
- 39.37194, -89.08083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1009403 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1009403 is about 20% above the 77 m average across the 59 structures registered in Christian County. It is about 35% 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 22% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 208 m, which puts the top of the structure 301 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009403, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pana in Christian County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.37194, -89.08083, with the site address filed as "180 US HWY 51". Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 44 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 Kirksville, IL · 1057132, a tower at 170 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 1009403 on Feb 21, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009403?
The FCC record lists CRAIG, LARRY:CRAIG, CANDICE DBA = CRAIG ANTENNA SERVICES of Pana, IL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 74-GL-1420-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1009403?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (304 ft), and 301 m (987 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009403?
The registered owner is CRAIG, LARRY:CRAIG, CANDICE DBA = CRAIG ANTENNA SERVICES.
Where is antenna structure 1009403?
It is located near Pana, Christian County, Illinois at 180 US HWY 51 (39.37194, -89.08083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1974.
What type of structure is 1009403?
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 Christian County, IL?
Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009403, weekly bulk file.
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 1009403, Pana, Christian County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/pana-1009403 (data as of October 13, 2026).