Tower 1039849 — Janesville, WI
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1039849 — tower (type not specified) near Janesville, Wisconsin. 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 1039849 is a 84 m (276 ft) tower near Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1997, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 21, 2008. It is registered to Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1039849 |
| Unique system identifier | 603549 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Jul 29, 2008 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 21, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-5126-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363
Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4863 N SR 26
- City
- Janesville
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53563
- County
- Rock County
- County FIPS
- 55105
- Coordinates
- 42.74278, -88.97306
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1039849 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1039849 is about 18% above the 71 m average across the 105 structures registered in Rock County. It is about 15% above the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,115 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 10% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 277 m, which puts the top of the structure 361 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1039849, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Janesville in Rock County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 42.74278, -88.97306, with the site address filed as "4863 N SR 26". Rock County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 84 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 Footville, WI · 1200329, a tower at 341 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1039849 on Jul 29, 2008. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 135 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1039849?
The FCC record lists Nextel West Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608363. Across the registry it holds 401 structure registrations, the 63rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Wisconsin. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (312 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-5126-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1039849?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (276 ft), and 361 m (1,186 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1039849?
The registered owner is Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1039849?
It is located near Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin at 4863 N SR 26 (42.74278, -88.97306). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1039849?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Rock County, WI?
Rock County has 105 FCC-registered antenna structures, 84 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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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 1039849, Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/janesville-1039849 (data as of October 20, 2026).