Tower 1052977 — Tower Hill, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052977 — tower (type not specified) near Tower Hill, 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 1052977 is a 86 m (281 ft) tower near Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 5, 1953. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052977 |
| Unique system identifier | 614164 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 5, 1953 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AGL-4994-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- LAKEWOOD ROAD (Lakewood# 87686)
- City
- Tower Hill
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62571
- County
- Shelby County
- County FIPS
- 17173
- Coordinates
- 39.30139, -88.93653
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1052977 compared with others?
At 86 m, structure 1052977 is roughly in line with the 79 m average across the 36 structures registered in Shelby County. It is about 24% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 86 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 250 m, which puts the top of the structure 336 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052977, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tower Hill in Shelby County, Illinois, at coordinates 39.30139, -88.93653, with the site address filed as "LAKEWOOD ROAD (Lakewood# 87686)". Shelby County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 58th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 28 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 Kirksville, IL · 1057132, a tower at 170 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 1052977 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1052977?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 881 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AGL-4994-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1052977?
Its registered overall height above ground is 86 m (281 ft), and 336 m (1,102 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052977?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052977?
It is located near Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois at LAKEWOOD ROAD (Lakewood# 87686) (39.30139, -88.93653). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 5, 1953.
What type of structure is 1052977?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shelby County, IL?
Shelby County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 28 of them constructed — the 58th-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 1052977, Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/tower-hill-1052977 (data as of October 13, 2026).