Building antenna 1261082 — Skokie, IL
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261082 — building with antenna near Skokie, Illinois. Building with an antenna mounted on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261082 is a 78 m (257 ft) building antenna near Skokie, Cook County, Illinois. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to KIRSCHNER BROADCAST SERVICES, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261082 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660339 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building with antenna (BANT) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 11, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-6936-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
KIRSCHNER BROADCAST SERVICES, LLC
Surfside Beach, SC · FRN 0017091299
Location
- Address
- 9715 WOODS DRIVE
- City
- Skokie
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60077
- County
- Cook County
- County FIPS
- 17031
- Coordinates
- 42.05781, -87.76006
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261082 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1261082 is about 63% above the 48 m average across the 965 structures registered in Cook County. It is about 14% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 193 m, which puts the top of the structure 272 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261082, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Skokie in Cook County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.05781, -87.76006, with the site address filed as "9715 WOODS DRIVE". Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 641 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 Chicago, IL · 1032959, a building tower at 527 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1261082 on Dec 11, 2007. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 445 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1261082?
The FCC record lists KIRSCHNER BROADCAST SERVICES, LLC of Surfside Beach, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017091299.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-6936-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261082?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (257 ft), and 272 m (891 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261082?
The registered owner is KIRSCHNER BROADCAST SERVICES, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1261082?
It is located near Skokie, Cook County, Illinois at 9715 WOODS DRIVE (42.05781, -87.76006). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1261082?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cook County, IL?
Cook County has 965 FCC-registered antenna structures, 641 of them constructed — the largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261082, 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 1261082, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/skokie-1261082 (data as of October 13, 2026).