Tower 1007657 — Winthrop Harbor, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1007657 — tower (type not specified) near Winthrop Harbor, 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 1007657 is a 46 m (150 ft) tower near Winthrop Harbor, Lake County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1983. It is registered to US CABLE CORPORATION DBA = US CABLE OF LAKE COUNTY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1007657 |
| Unique system identifier | 112556 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1983 |
| Registration issued | Jan 25, 1997 |
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
US CABLE CORPORATION DBA = US CABLE OF LAKE COUNTY
Waukegan, IL · FRN 0004996096
Location
- Address
- 940 W BROADWAY
- City
- Winthrop Harbor
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60096
- County
- Lake County
- County FIPS
- 17097
- Coordinates
- 42.47472, -87.84583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1007657 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1007657 is about 14% below the 53 m average across the 258 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 34% below 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 40% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 207 m, which puts the top of the structure 253 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1007657, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Winthrop Harbor in Lake County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.47472, -87.84583, with the site address filed as "940 W BROADWAY". 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 "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 1007657 on Jan 25, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 5,177 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1007657?
The FCC record lists US CABLE CORPORATION DBA = US CABLE OF LAKE COUNTY of Waukegan, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004996096.
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 1007657?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 253 m (830 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1007657?
The registered owner is US CABLE CORPORATION DBA = US CABLE OF LAKE COUNTY.
Where is antenna structure 1007657?
It is located near Winthrop Harbor, Lake County, Illinois at 940 W BROADWAY (42.47472, -87.84583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1983.
What type of structure is 1007657?
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 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 1007657, 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 1007657, Winthrop Harbor, Lake County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/winthrop-harbor-1007657 (data as of October 13, 2026).