Tower 1037973 — Petersburg, IL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037973 — tower (type not specified) near Petersburg, 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 1037973 is a 37 m (121 ft) tower near Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1037973 |
| Unique system identifier | 602306 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 25, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AGL-0051-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
CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.
Springfield, IL
Location
- Address
- HWY 97, 2 MI S
- City
- Petersburg
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62675
- County
- Menard County
- County FIPS
- 17129
- Coordinates
- 39.96417, -89.84639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1037973 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1037973 is about half of the 77 m average across the 18 structures registered in Menard County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 183 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1037973, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Petersburg in Menard County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.96417, -89.84639, with the site address filed as "HWY 97, 2 MI S". Menard County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 88th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 13 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 Mechanicsburg, IL · 1008823, a tower at 445 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1037973 on Mar 25, 1998. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 445 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1037973?
The FCC record lists CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC. of Springfield, IL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AGL-0051-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 1037973?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (121 ft), and 220 m (722 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1037973?
The registered owner is CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC..
Where is antenna structure 1037973?
It is located near Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois at HWY 97, 2 MI S (39.96417, -89.84639). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1037973?
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 Menard County, IL?
Menard County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 88th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1037973, 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 1037973, Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/petersburg-1037973 (data as of October 13, 2026).