Lattice tower 1308585 — Sandwich, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308585 — lattice tower near Sandwich, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308585 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Sandwich, DeKalb County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 8, 2019. It is registered to DeKalb, County of c/o Sheriff's Office, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1308585 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708282 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-AGL-12355-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
DeKalb, County of c/o Sheriff's Office
Sycamore, IL · FRN 0002829323
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 400 Reimann Ave.
- City
- Sandwich
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60545
- County
- DeKalb County
- County FIPS
- 17037
- Coordinates
- 41.64739, -88.60717
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1308585 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1308585 is about 22% above the 65 m average across the 90 structures registered in DeKalb County. It is about 15% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 199 m, which puts the top of the structure 278 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1308585, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sandwich in DeKalb County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.64739, -88.60717, with the site address filed as "400 Reimann Ave.". DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 62 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 Oglesby, IL · 1028357, a guyed tower at 419 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 1308585 on Dec 6, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1308585?
The FCC record lists DeKalb, County of c/o Sheriff's Office of Sycamore, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002829323. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AGL-12355-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1308585?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 278 m (913 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1308585?
The registered owner is DeKalb, County of c/o Sheriff's Office, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1308585?
It is located near Sandwich, DeKalb County, Illinois at 400 Reimann Ave. (41.64739, -88.60717). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 8, 2019.
What type of structure is 1308585?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in DeKalb County, IL?
DeKalb County has 90 FCC-registered antenna structures, 62 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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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 1308585, Sandwich, DeKalb County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/sandwich-1308585 (data as of October 13, 2026).