Tower 1027049 — Pickneyville, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1027049 — tower (type not specified) near Pickneyville, 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 1027049 is a 122 m (400 ft) tower near Pickneyville, Perry County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 12, 2008. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1027049 |
| Unique system identifier | 127668 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 12, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-4777-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RURAL ROUTE 3
- City
- Pickneyville
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62274
- County
- Perry County
- County FIPS
- 17145
- Coordinates
- 38.09139, -89.47944
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1027049 compared with others?
At 122 m, structure 1027049 is about 38% above the 89 m average across the 27 structures registered in Perry County. It is about 77% 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 60% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 169 m, which puts the top of the structure 291 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1027049, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Pickneyville in Perry County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.09139, -89.47944, with the site address filed as "RURAL ROUTE 3". Perry County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 23 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 Duquoin, IL · 1062973, a tower at 275 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 1027049 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1027049?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-4777-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1027049?
Its registered overall height above ground is 122 m (400 ft), and 291 m (955 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1027049?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1027049?
It is located near Pickneyville, Perry County, Illinois at RURAL ROUTE 3 (38.09139, -89.47944). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 12, 2008.
What type of structure is 1027049?
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 Perry County, IL?
Perry County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 77th-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 1027049, Pickneyville, Perry County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/pickneyville-1027049 (data as of October 13, 2026).