Guyed tower 1304487 — Springfield, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304487 — guyed tower near Springfield, Illinois. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304487 is a 35 m (115 ft) guyed tower near Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 15, 2018. It is registered to Broughton Brothers Equipment, Inc., which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1304487 |
| Unique system identifier | 2704183 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 15, 2018 |
| Registration issued | Dec 12, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-16973-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Broughton Brothers Equipment, Inc.
Springfield, IL · FRN 0002809077
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 904 N Amos Avenue
- City
- Springfield
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62702
- County
- Sangamon County
- County FIPS
- 17167
- Coordinates
- 39.81197, -89.67342
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1304487 compared with others?
At 35 m, structure 1304487 is about 44% of the 79 m average across the 144 structures registered in Sangamon County. It is about half of the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 33% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 177 m, which puts the top of the structure 212 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1304487, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Springfield in Sangamon County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.81197, -89.67342, with the site address filed as "904 N Amos Avenue". Sangamon County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 109 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Mechanicsburg, IL · 1008823, a tower at 445 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 1304487 on Dec 12, 2017. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1304487?
The FCC record lists Broughton Brothers Equipment, Inc. of Springfield, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002809077. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-16973-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1304487?
Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (115 ft), and 212 m (695 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1304487?
The registered owner is Broughton Brothers Equipment, Inc., which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1304487?
It is located near Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois at 904 N Amos Avenue (39.81197, -89.67342). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 15, 2018.
What type of structure is 1304487?
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. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sangamon County, IL?
Sangamon County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1304487, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1304487, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/springfield-1304487 (data as of October 6, 2026).