Tower 122795
Dixon, Illinois · Lee County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 122795, this tower in Dixon, IL was built in 1997 and rises 150 m (493 ft) from the ground.
Locally it is the 1st tallest of 27 registered structures in Dixon, IL.
FCC records list Comcast of Illinois/indiana/ohio, LLC as the registered owner of this structure.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 150 m structure is about 51 km (31.4 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
The closest other registered structure is 2.3 km (1.4 mi) to the S. In total there are 4 other registered structures within 5 km.
It is one of 27 structures on the FCC register in Dixon, IL, and dates from the 1990s.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 122795 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 150 m (493 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 396 m (1,300 ft) |
| Constructed | 1997 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1997 |
| Coordinates | 41.87222, -89.52778 |
| County | Lee County |
| Registered owner | Comcast of Illinois/indiana/ohio, LLC |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Illinois | 143rd of 5,157 taller than 97.2% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Dixon | 1st of 27 |
| Height rank in county | 2nd of 51 |
| Median tower in Illinois | 76 m (248 ft) +98.8% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 51 km (31 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 4 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | S | Tower | 98 m (320 ft) | 605310 |
| 2.9 km (1.8 mi) | W | Lattice tower | 93 m (304 ft) | 2703103 |
| 3.0 km (1.9 mi) | W | Tower | 91 m (298 ft) | 113196 |
| 3.2 km (2.0 mi) | SSE | Lattice tower | 58 m (190 ft) | 114049 |
| 5.1 km (3.1 mi) | SE | Monopole | 60 m (198 ft) | 2645156 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 122795. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.