Tower 1251298 — Quincy, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251298 — tower (type not specified) near Quincy, 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 1251298 is a 37 m (121 ft) tower near Quincy, Adams County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 27, 2006. It is registered to SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1251298 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650462 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 27, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Apr 10, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-4995-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0021672423
Holds 1,078 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1280 E. 1500th Street ST08RW726
- City
- Quincy
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62305
- County
- Adams County
- County FIPS
- 17001
- Coordinates
- 39.94419, -91.21914
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1251298 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1251298 is about 43% of the 86 m average across the 79 structures registered in Adams 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 226 m, which puts the top of the structure 263 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1251298, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Quincy in Adams County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.94419, -91.21914, with the site address filed as "1280 E. 1500th Street ST08RW726". Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 59 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 Bowen, IL · 1063309, a tower at 294 m (granted (not yet 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 1251298 on Apr 10, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1251298?
The FCC record lists SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021672423. Across the registry it holds 1,078 structure registrations, the 25th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 40 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (429 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-4995-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 1251298?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (121 ft), and 263 m (862 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1251298?
The registered owner is SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC, which holds 1,078 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1251298?
It is located near Quincy, Adams County, Illinois at 1280 E. 1500th Street ST08RW726 (39.94419, -91.21914). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 27, 2006.
What type of structure is 1251298?
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 Adams County, IL?
Adams County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1251298, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/quincy-1251298 (data as of October 13, 2026).