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Guyed tower 1061196 — Pleasant Hill, IL

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061196 — guyed tower near Pleasant Hill, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061196 is a 85 m (280 ft) guyed tower near Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 27, 2004. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
85 m
280 ft
Support structure
79 m
Top above sea level
311 m
Ground elevation
226 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1061196
Unique system identifier621110
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedAug 27, 2004
Registration issuedMay 17, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2015-AGL-1765-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

BNSF Railway Co.

Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877

Holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
38700 115th Avenue - Pleasant Hill
City
Pleasant Hill
ZIP
62355
County FIPS
17149
Coordinates
39.41272, -90.80889

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1061196 compared with others?

At 85 m, structure 1061196 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 66 structures registered in Pike County. It is about 24% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 79 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 85 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 226 m, which puts the top of the structure 311 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1061196, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Pleasant Hill in Pike County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.41272, -90.80889, with the site address filed as "38700 115th Avenue - Pleasant Hill". Pike County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 29th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 51 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Edgewood, MO · 1234092, a tower at 152 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 1061196 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,174 in Illinois.

Who owns antenna structure 1061196?

The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,077 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-1765-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 1061196?

Its registered overall height above ground is 85 m (280 ft), and 311 m (1,020 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1061196?

The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1061196?

It is located near Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois at 38700 115th Avenue - Pleasant Hill (39.41272, -90.80889). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 27, 2004.

What type of structure is 1061196?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Pike County, IL?

Pike County has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, 51 of them constructed — the 29th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1061196, Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/pleasant-hill-1061196 (data as of October 20, 2026).