Guyed tower 1008213 — Savanna, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008213 — guyed tower near Savanna, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008213 is a 82 m (270 ft) guyed tower near Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 26, 1980. It is registered to INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, which holds 93 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008213 |
| Unique system identifier | 112969 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 26, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Feb 27, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-4890-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
Cedar Rapids, IA · FRN 0002595379
Holds 93 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 9585 MESSMER RD.
- City
- Savanna
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 61074
- County
- Carroll County
- County FIPS
- 17015
- Coordinates
- 42.13367, -90.12069
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008213 compared with others?
At 82 m, structure 1008213 is about 13% above the 73 m average across the 33 structures registered in Carroll County. It is about 20% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 23% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 82 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 246 m, which puts the top of the structure 329 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008213, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Savanna in Carroll County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.13367, -90.12069, with the site address filed as "9585 MESSMER RD.". Carroll County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 63rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 26 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 Kent, IL · 1008923, a guyed tower at 157 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 1008213 on Feb 27, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008213?
The FCC record lists INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY of Cedar Rapids, IA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002595379. Across the registry it holds 93 structure registrations, the 210th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-4890-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008213?
Its registered overall height above ground is 82 m (270 ft), and 329 m (1,078 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008213?
The registered owner is INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, which holds 93 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008213?
It is located near Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois at 9585 MESSMER RD. (42.13367, -90.12069). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 26, 1980.
What type of structure is 1008213?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Carroll County, IL?
Carroll County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 63rd-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 1008213, Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/savanna-1008213 (data as of October 13, 2026).