2-tower array 1008418 — Taylorville, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008418 — antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) near Taylorville, Illinois.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008418 is a 55 m (179 ft) 2-tower array near Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1979. It is registered to COVENANT NETWORK, which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008418 |
| Unique system identifier | 113144 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) (2TA2) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1979 |
| Registration issued | Apr 10, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| 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
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0004760377
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SE OF BYPASS RT 48
- City
- Taylorville
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62568
- County
- Christian County
- County FIPS
- 17021
- Coordinates
- 39.54389, -89.27500
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008418 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1008418 is about 29% below the 77 m average across the 59 structures registered in Christian County. It is about 21% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 366 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TA2), the average overall height is 82 m, so this one is about 33% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 174 m, which puts the top of the structure 228 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008418, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Taylorville in Christian County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.54389, -89.27500, with the site address filed as "SE OF BYPASS RT 48". Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 37th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 44 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 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 1008418 on Apr 10, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008418?
The FCC record lists COVENANT NETWORK of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004760377. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 6 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is 4TA1 (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008418?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (179 ft), and 228 m (749 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008418?
The registered owner is COVENANT NETWORK, which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1008418?
It is located near Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois at SE OF BYPASS RT 48 (39.54389, -89.27500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1979.
What type of structure is 1008418?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TA2, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)". 366 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Christian County, IL?
Christian County has 59 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 37th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008418, 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 1008418, Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/taylorville-1008418 (data as of October 13, 2026).