Tower 1009197 — Rochelle, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009197 — tower (type not specified) near Rochelle, 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 1009197 is a 188 m (617 ft) tower near Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1965, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jan 22, 2010. It is registered to City of Rochelle, IL.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009197 |
| Unique system identifier | 113774 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Jan 25, 2010 |
| Date dismantled | Jan 22, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-AGL-3556-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
City of Rochelle, IL
Rochelle, IL · FRN 0019515956
Location
- Address
- 18200 CRESTON RD
- City
- Rochelle
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61068
- County
- Ogle County
- County FIPS
- 17141
- Coordinates
- 41.92106, -88.99686
Within ~40 km
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- Chana, IL · 1233686218 m
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How tall is structure 1009197 compared with others?
At 188 m, structure 1009197 is about 2.4 times the 80 m average across the 74 structures registered in Ogle County. It is about 2.7 times 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 2.5 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 271 m, which puts the top of the structure 459 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009197, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rochelle in Ogle County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.92106, -88.99686, with the site address filed as "18200 CRESTON RD". Ogle County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 54 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 Chana, IL · 1233686, a structure at 218 m (canceled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1009197 on Jan 25, 2010. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009197?
The FCC record lists City of Rochelle, IL of Rochelle, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0019515956.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AGL-3556-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1009197?
Its registered overall height above ground is 188 m (617 ft), and 459 m (1,506 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009197?
The registered owner is City of Rochelle, IL.
Where is antenna structure 1009197?
It is located near Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois at 18200 CRESTON RD (41.92106, -88.99686). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1009197?
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 Ogle County, IL?
Ogle County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009197, 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 1009197, Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/rochelle-1009197 (data as of October 13, 2026).