Guyed tower 1042730 — Chippewa Falls, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042730 — guyed tower near Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1042730 is a 114 m (374 ft) guyed tower near Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1980. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1042730 |
| Unique system identifier | 605867 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1980 |
| Registration issued | Sep 3, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-6692-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 18080 COUNTY HIGHWAY OO (204306)
- City
- Chippewa Falls
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54729
- County
- Chippewa County
- County FIPS
- 55017
- Coordinates
- 44.87239, -91.30600
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1042730 compared with others?
At 114 m, structure 1042730 is about 43% above the 80 m average across the 80 structures registered in Chippewa County. It is about 56% above the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 113 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 114 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 340 m, which puts the top of the structure 454 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1042730, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chippewa Falls in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 44.87239, -91.30600, with the site address filed as "18080 COUNTY HIGHWAY OO (204306)". Chippewa County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 58 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,115 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Fairchild, WI · 1033664, a tower at 609 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 1042730 on Sep 3, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,949 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1042730?
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. 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 2025-AGL-6692-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1042730?
Its registered overall height above ground is 114 m (374 ft), and 454 m (1,489 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1042730?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1042730?
It is located near Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin at 18080 COUNTY HIGHWAY OO (204306) (44.87239, -91.30600). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1980.
What type of structure is 1042730?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chippewa County, WI?
Chippewa County has 80 FCC-registered antenna structures, 58 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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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 1042730, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/chippewa-falls-1042730 (data as of October 13, 2026).