Tower 1053727 — Wausau, WI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053727 — tower (type not specified) near Wausau, 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 1053727 is a 53 m (175 ft) tower near Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to WAUSAU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053727 |
| Unique system identifier | 105862 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 20, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AGL-0886-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | — |
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
WAUSAU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Chicago, IL
Location
- Address
- 820 SOUTH 8TH AVENUE
- City
- Wausau
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54401
- County
- Marathon County
- County FIPS
- 55073
- Coordinates
- 44.97444, -89.67417
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Hewitt, WI · 1036068309 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
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- Wausau, WI · 1066073198 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1053727 compared with others?
At 53 m, structure 1053727 is about 28% below the 75 m average across the 160 structures registered in Marathon County. It is about 27% below 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 30% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 53 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 451 m, which puts the top of the structure 504 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053727, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wausau in Marathon County, Wisconsin, at coordinates 44.97444, -89.67417, with the site address filed as "820 SOUTH 8TH AVENUE". Marathon County has 160 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 123 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 Hewitt, WI · 1036068, a guyed tower at 309 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1053727 on Jul 20, 1998. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 356 in Wisconsin.
Who owns antenna structure 1053727?
The FCC record lists WAUSAU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP of Chicago, IL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AGL-0886-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1053727?
Its registered overall height above ground is 53 m (175 ft), and 504 m (1,654 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053727?
The registered owner is WAUSAU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
Where is antenna structure 1053727?
It is located near Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin at 820 SOUTH 8TH AVENUE (44.97444, -89.67417). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1053727?
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 Marathon County, WI?
Marathon County has 160 FCC-registered antenna structures, 123 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 72 counties in Wisconsin.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053727, weekly bulk file.
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 1053727, Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/wausau-1053727 (data as of October 20, 2026).