Tank 1207216 — Rochelle, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207216 — tank near Rochelle, Illinois. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1207216 is a 49 m (161 ft) tank near Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 15, 1955. It is registered to CITY OF ROCHELLE (OGLE COUNTY SHERIFF), which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1207216 |
| Unique system identifier | 2604084 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Jul 15, 1955 |
| Registration issued | Dec 8, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-AGL-0993-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| 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 (OGLE COUNTY SHERIFF)
Oregon, IL · FRN 0002829026
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 120 N. 7TH AVE.
- City
- Rochelle
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61068
- County
- Ogle County
- County FIPS
- 17141
- Coordinates
- 41.92028, -89.06889
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Chana, IL · 1233686218 m
Unspecified structure · Canceled
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- Chana, IL · 1245471209 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1207216 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1207216 is about 38% below the 80 m average across the 74 structures registered in Ogle County. It is about 29% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 13% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 48 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 244 m, which puts the top of the structure 293 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1207216, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rochelle in Ogle County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.92028, -89.06889, with the site address filed as "120 N. 7TH AVE.". 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 "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 1207216 on Dec 8, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1207216?
The FCC record lists CITY OF ROCHELLE (OGLE COUNTY SHERIFF) of Oregon, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002829026. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-AGL-0993-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1207216?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (161 ft), and 293 m (961 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1207216?
The registered owner is CITY OF ROCHELLE (OGLE COUNTY SHERIFF), which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1207216?
It is located near Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois at 120 N. 7TH AVE. (41.92028, -89.06889). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 15, 1955.
What type of structure is 1207216?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 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 1207216, 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 1207216, Rochelle, Ogle County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/rochelle-1207216 (data as of October 13, 2026).