Tower 1241568 — Rio, WI
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1241568 — tower (type not specified) near Rio, 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 1241568 is a 32 m (105 ft) tower near Rio, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jun 20, 2001. It is registered to UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1241568 |
| Unique system identifier | 2640425 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 20, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Dec 22, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-AGL-6938-OE |
| 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
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 250 EAST MILLER ROAD
- City
- Rio
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 53960
- County
- Columbia County
- County FIPS
- 55021
- Coordinates
- 43.45347, -89.23631
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1241568 compared with others?
At 32 m, structure 1241568 is about half of the 71 m average across the 72 structures registered in Columbia County. It is about 44% of 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 42% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 32 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 306 m, which puts the top of the structure 338 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1241568, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rio in Columbia County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 43.45347, -89.23631, with the site address filed as "250 EAST MILLER ROAD". Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 53 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 Astico, WI · 1204400, a tower at 520 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1241568 on Dec 22, 2003. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,703 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 135 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1241568?
The FCC record lists UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 608 in Wisconsin. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AGL-6938-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1241568?
Its registered overall height above ground is 32 m (105 ft), and 338 m (1,110 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1241568?
The registered owner is UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1241568?
It is located near Rio, Columbia County, Wisconsin at 250 EAST MILLER ROAD (43.45347, -89.23631). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jun 20, 2001.
What type of structure is 1241568?
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 Columbia County, WI?
Columbia County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them constructed — the 30th-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 1241568, Rio, Columbia County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/rio-1241568 (data as of October 6, 2026).