Structure 1248435 — Ripley, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248435 — unspecified structure near Ripley, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248435 is a 81 m (265 ft) structure near Ripley, Schuyler County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Apr 4, 2006, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 12, 2024. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248435 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647599 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Apr 4, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 12, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-2168-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1450 Vancil Road
- City
- Ripley
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62681
- County
- Schuyler County
- County FIPS
- 17169
- Coordinates
- 40.05972, -90.63806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1248435 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1248435 is roughly in line with the 75 m average across the 18 structures registered in Schuyler County. It is about 17% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 182 m, which puts the top of the structure 263 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248435, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ripley in Schuyler County, Illinois, at coordinates 40.05972, -90.63806, with the site address filed as "1450 Vancil Road". Schuyler County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 89th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 16 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1248435 on Jul 17, 2024. Nationally, 12,650 of the 197,703 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 613 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1248435?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 881 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-2168-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 1248435?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 263 m (861 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248435?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248435?
It is located near Ripley, Schuyler County, Illinois at 1450 Vancil Road (40.05972, -90.63806). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Apr 4, 2006.
What type of structure is 1248435?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Schuyler County, IL?
Schuyler County has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them constructed — the 89th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1248435, Ripley, Schuyler County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/ripley-1248435 (data as of October 6, 2026).