Lattice tower 1296054 — West Frankfurt, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296054 — lattice tower near West Frankfurt, Illinois. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296054 is a 90 m (295 ft) lattice tower near West Frankfurt, Franklin County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 5, 2015. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296054 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695573 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 5, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-15357-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4 Mile Lane
- City
- West Frankfurt
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62896
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 17055
- Coordinates
- 37.93039, -88.83983
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296054 compared with others?
At 90 m, structure 1296054 is about 34% above the 67 m average across the 64 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 31% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,113 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 24% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 85 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 90 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 132 m, which puts the top of the structure 222 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296054, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Frankfurt in Franklin County, Illinois, at coordinates 37.93039, -88.83983, with the site address filed as "4 Mile Lane". Franklin County has 64 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 47 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,113 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Creal Springs, IL · 1047010, a tower at 316 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 1296054 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,174 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1296054?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-15357-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1296054?
Its registered overall height above ground is 90 m (295 ft), and 222 m (729 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296054?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296054?
It is located near West Frankfurt, Franklin County, Illinois at 4 Mile Lane (37.93039, -88.83983). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 5, 2015.
What type of structure is 1296054?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, IL?
Franklin County has 64 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them constructed — the 32nd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296054, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1296054, West Frankfurt, Franklin County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/west-frankfurt-1296054 (data as of October 20, 2026).