Tower 1009854 — Sherburnville, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1009854 — tower (type not specified) near Sherburnville, 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 1009854 is a 94 m (308 ft) tower near Sherburnville, Kankakee County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Aug 2, 1982, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 12, 2005. It is registered to MidAmerica Towers, Inc., which holds 31 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1009854 |
| Unique system identifier | 114251 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 2, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Oct 19, 2005 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 12, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 82-AGL-1089-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1F |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Mokena, IL · FRN 0006147490
Holds 31 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI N
- City
- Sherburnville
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60940
- County
- Kankakee County
- County FIPS
- 17091
- Coordinates
- 41.27389, -87.53472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1009854 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1009854 is about 38% above the 68 m average across the 84 structures registered in Kankakee County. It is about 36% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 23% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 219 m, which puts the top of the structure 312 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1009854, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sherburnville in Kankakee County, Illinois, at coordinates 41.27389, -87.53472, with the site address filed as "3 MI N". Kankakee County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 63 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Crown Point, IN · 1029219, a guyed tower at 308 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1009854 on Oct 19, 2005. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 618 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1009854?
The FCC record lists MidAmerica Towers, Inc. of Mokena, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006147490. Across the registry it holds 31 structure registrations, including 13 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 82-AGL-1089-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1F, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1009854?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 312 m (1,025 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1009854?
The registered owner is MidAmerica Towers, Inc., which holds 31 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1009854?
It is located near Sherburnville, Kankakee County, Illinois at 3 MI N (41.27389, -87.53472). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Aug 2, 1982.
What type of structure is 1009854?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kankakee County, IL?
Kankakee County has 84 FCC-registered antenna structures, 63 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1009854, Sherburnville, Kankakee County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/sherburnville-1009854 (data as of October 20, 2026).