Tower 1055526 — Waltonville, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055526 — tower (type not specified) near Waltonville, 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 1055526 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near Waltonville, Jefferson County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 4, 1981, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 7, 2002. It is registered to CAPLINE, which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055526 |
| Unique system identifier | 616280 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 4, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Dec 6, 2002 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 7, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 81-GL-587-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Metairie, LA · FRN 0008033482
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CAPLINE MT. VERNON STA.
- City
- Waltonville
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62894
- County
- Jefferson County
- County FIPS
- 17081
- Coordinates
- 38.26389, -89.02361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055526 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1055526 is about 33% above the 73 m average across the 72 structures registered in Jefferson County. It is about 42% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 134 m, which puts the top of the structure 232 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055526, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Waltonville in Jefferson County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.26389, -89.02361, with the site address filed as "CAPLINE MT. VERNON STA.". Jefferson County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 56 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 Cartter, IL · 1038788, a tower at 300 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 1055526 on Dec 6, 2002. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1055526?
The FCC record lists CAPLINE of Metairie, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0008033482. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 2 in Illinois. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 81-GL-587-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1055526?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 232 m (760 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055526?
The registered owner is CAPLINE, which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055526?
It is located near Waltonville, Jefferson County, Illinois at CAPLINE MT. VERNON STA. (38.26389, -89.02361). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 4, 1981.
What type of structure is 1055526?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Jefferson County, IL?
Jefferson County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 56 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055526, 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 1055526, Waltonville, Jefferson County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/waltonville-1055526 (data as of October 13, 2026).