Monopole 1053284 — Wadsworth, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053284 — monopole near Wadsworth, Illinois. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053284 is a 51 m (168 ft) monopole near Wadsworth, Lake County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 8, 1998, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 4, 2024. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053284 |
| Unique system identifier | 614429 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 8, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Dec 26, 2024 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 4, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2022-AGL-9656-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 38235 HUNT CLUMB ROAD (site # 371185)
- City
- Wadsworth
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60083
- County
- Lake County
- County FIPS
- 17097
- Coordinates
- 42.41825, -87.97156
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053284 compared with others?
At 51 m, structure 1053284 is roughly in line with the 53 m average across the 258 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 26% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 214 m, which puts the top of the structure 266 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053284, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wadsworth in Lake County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.41825, -87.97156, with the site address filed as "38235 HUNT CLUMB ROAD (site # 371185)". Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 171 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 Racine County, WI · 1036636, a structure at 154 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 1053284 on Dec 26, 2024. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1053284?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 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 (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-9656-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 1053284?
Its registered overall height above ground is 51 m (168 ft), and 266 m (871 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053284?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053284?
It is located near Wadsworth, Lake County, Illinois at 38235 HUNT CLUMB ROAD (site # 371185) (42.41825, -87.97156). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 8, 1998.
What type of structure is 1053284?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lake County, IL?
Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, 171 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053284, 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 1053284, Wadsworth, Lake County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/wadsworth-1053284 (data as of October 13, 2026).