Tower 1008003 — Robinson, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008003 — tower (type not specified) near Robinson, 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 1008003 is a 87 m (285 ft) tower near Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1995. It is registered to MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008003 |
| Unique system identifier | 98535 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1995 |
| Registration issued | Mar 27, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-AGL-3658-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM LLC
Findlay, OH
Location
- Address
- 1 MI E OF COURTHOUSE
- City
- Robinson
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62454
- County
- Crawford County
- County FIPS
- 17033
- Coordinates
- 39.00389, -87.72361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008003 compared with others?
At 87 m, structure 1008003 is about 24% above the 70 m average across the 32 structures registered in Crawford County. It is about 26% 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 14% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 87 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 162 m, which puts the top of the structure 249 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008003, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Robinson in Crawford County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.00389, -87.72361, with the site address filed as "1 MI E OF COURTHOUSE". Crawford County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 64th-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 Farmersburg, IN · 1035280, a structure at 305 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 1008003 on Mar 27, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008003?
The FCC record lists MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM LLC of Findlay, OH as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-AGL-3658-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008003?
Its registered overall height above ground is 87 m (285 ft), and 249 m (817 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008003?
The registered owner is MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1008003?
It is located near Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois at 1 MI E OF COURTHOUSE (39.00389, -87.72361). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1995.
What type of structure is 1008003?
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 Crawford County, IL?
Crawford County has 32 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 64th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008003, weekly bulk file.
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 1008003, Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/robinson-1008003 (data as of October 13, 2026).