Tower 1009557 — Rose Hill, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009557 — tower (type not specified) near Rose Hill, 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 1009557 is a 100 m (328 ft) tower near Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 1, 1992. It is registered to Forcht Broadcasting / V.L.N. Broadcasting, Inc.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009557 |
| Unique system identifier | 114071 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 1, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Jul 29, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 91-AGL-1735-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
Forcht Broadcasting / V.L.N. Broadcasting, Inc.
Corbin, KY · FRN 0001788546
Location
- Address
- 2.2 KM W
- City
- Rose Hill
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62432
- County
- Jasper County
- County FIPS
- 17079
- Coordinates
- 39.10556, -88.17250
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1009557 compared with others?
At 100 m, structure 1009557 is about 11% below the 112 m average across the 16 structures registered in Jasper County. It is about 45% 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 31% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 99 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 100 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 172 m, which puts the top of the structure 272 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009557, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rose Hill in Jasper County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.10556, -88.17250, with the site address filed as "2.2 KM W". Jasper County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 94th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 13 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 Dundas, IL · 1008851, a guyed tower at 299 m (constructed).
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 1009557 on Jul 29, 2009. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009557?
The FCC record lists Forcht Broadcasting / V.L.N. Broadcasting, Inc. of Corbin, KY as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001788546.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AGL-1735-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 1009557?
Its registered overall height above ground is 100 m (328 ft), and 272 m (892 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009557?
The registered owner is Forcht Broadcasting / V.L.N. Broadcasting, Inc..
Where is antenna structure 1009557?
It is located near Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois at 2.2 KM W (39.10556, -88.17250). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 1, 1992.
What type of structure is 1009557?
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 Jasper County, IL?
Jasper County has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them constructed — the 94th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009557, 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 1009557, Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/rose-hill-1009557 (data as of October 13, 2026).