Tower 1247723 — Mattoon, WI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247723 — tower (type not specified) near Mattoon, 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 1247723 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near Mattoon, Shawano County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 19, 2007. It is registered to VCY America, Inc., which holds 25 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247723 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646887 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 19, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Mar 28, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-1183-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Milwaukee, WI · FRN 0002718062
Holds 25 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- site is west of Spruce Rd. between Gold Creek Rd. and Willow Rd.
- City
- Mattoon
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54414
- County
- Shawano County
- County FIPS
- 55115
- Coordinates
- 44.96497, -89.00511
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1247723 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1247723 is about 83% above the 83 m average across the 73 structures registered in Shawano County. It is about twice the Wisconsin average of 73 m across 5,114 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 378 m, which puts the top of the structure 530 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247723, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mattoon in Shawano County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 44.96497, -89.00511, with the site address filed as "site is west of Spruce Rd. between Gold Creek Rd. and Willow Rd.". Shawano County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 29th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 59 of them are marked constructed. Wisconsin as a whole has 5,114 registrations, the 13th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Shawano, WI · 1034825, a tower at 155 m (dismantled).
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 1247723 on Mar 28, 2005. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 3,949 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1247723?
The FCC record lists VCY America, Inc. of Milwaukee, WI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002718062. Across the registry it holds 25 structure registrations, including 9 in Wisconsin. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-1183-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1247723?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 530 m (1,740 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247723?
The registered owner is VCY America, Inc., which holds 25 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247723?
It is located near Mattoon, Shawano County, Wisconsin at site is west of Spruce Rd. between Gold Creek Rd. and Willow Rd. (44.96497, -89.00511). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 19, 2007.
What type of structure is 1247723?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shawano County, WI?
Shawano County has 73 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 29th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1247723, Mattoon, Shawano County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/mattoon-1247723 (data as of October 6, 2026).