Tower 1246495 — Rockford, IL
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246495 — tower (type not specified) near Rockford, 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 1246495 is a 50 m (165 ft) tower near Rockford, Ogle County, Illinois. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246495 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645659 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 19, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-0348-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Chicago, IL · FRN 0002150738
Location
- Address
- MCGREGOR AND WOODBURN ROAD
- City
- Rockford
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61010
- County
- Ogle County
- County FIPS
- 17141
- Coordinates
- 42.18972, -89.21061
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246495 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1246495 is about 37% below the 80 m average across the 74 structures registered in Ogle County. It is about 27% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 34% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 236 m, which puts the top of the structure 286 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246495, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rockford in Ogle County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.18972, -89.21061, with the site address filed as "MCGREGOR AND WOODBURN ROAD". 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 7,108 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 "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1246495 on May 19, 2006. Nationally, 15,871 of the 197,703 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 581 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1246495?
The FCC record lists UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002150738.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-0348-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1246495?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (165 ft), and 286 m (939 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246495?
The registered owner is UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION.
Where is antenna structure 1246495?
It is located near Rockford, Ogle County, Illinois at MCGREGOR AND WOODBURN ROAD (42.18972, -89.21061). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1246495?
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. 75,302 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 1246495, weekly bulk file.
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 1246495, Rockford, Ogle County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/rockford-1246495 (data as of October 6, 2026).