Tower 1050287 — Raritan, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050287 — tower (type not specified) near Raritan, 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 1050287 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Raritan, Henderson County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1994. It is registered to AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, which holds 103 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050287 |
| Unique system identifier | 611927 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Nov 14, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-3019-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Saint Louis, MO · FRN 0002814366
Holds 103 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4.5 KM SW
- City
- Raritan
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61471
- County
- Henderson County
- County FIPS
- 17071
- Coordinates
- 40.67419, -90.87122
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050287 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1050287 is about 25% above the 78 m average across the 22 structures registered in Henderson County. It is about 42% 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 28% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 232 m, which puts the top of the structure 329 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050287, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Raritan in Henderson County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.67419, -90.87122, with the site address filed as "4.5 KM SW". Henderson County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 86th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 15 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 Macomb, IL · 1040227, a tower at 158 m (dismantled).
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 1050287 on Nov 14, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1050287?
The FCC record lists AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY of Saint Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002814366. Across the registry it holds 103 structure registrations, the 186th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 103 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (51 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-3019-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1050287?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 329 m (1,080 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050287?
The registered owner is AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, which holds 103 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050287?
It is located near Raritan, Henderson County, Illinois at 4.5 KM SW (40.67419, -90.87122). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1994.
What type of structure is 1050287?
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 Henderson County, IL?
Henderson County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them constructed — the 86th-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 1050287, Raritan, Henderson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/raritan-1050287 (data as of October 13, 2026).