Tower 112822
Naperville, Illinois · DuPage County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 112822, this tower in Naperville, IL was built in 1974 and rises 76 m (250 ft) from the ground.
The median tower in Illinois is 76 m tall across 2,071 registrations, so this one sits 0.8% above the typical height for its type.
Illinois State Toll Highway Authority holds the registration. Publicly owned structures of this kind typically support emergency services, public safety radio or municipal networks.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 76 m structure is about 36 km (22.3 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
Its nearest neighbour is a pole 1.6 km (1.0 mi) to the NNE, standing 31 m tall.
The registration dates from the 1970s, part of the 5,157 structures on file for Illinois.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 112822 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 76 m (250 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 307 m (1,006 ft) |
| Constructed | 1974 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1974 |
| Coordinates | 41.80722, -88.12028 |
| County | DuPage County |
| Registered owner | Illinois State Toll Highway Authority |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Illinois | 2182nd of 5,157 taller than 57.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Naperville | 2nd of 27 |
| Height rank in county | 25th of 169 |
| Median tower in Illinois | 76 m (248 ft) +0.8% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 36 km (22 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 7 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | NNE | Pole | 31 m (100 ft) | 2612584 |
| 3.5 km (2.2 mi) | NE | Monopole | 44 m (145 ft) | 2682509 |
| 3.7 km (2.3 mi) | W | Tower | 46 m (152 ft) | 112811 |
| 4.6 km (2.8 mi) | ESE | Monopole | 50 m (164 ft) | 2666188 |
| 4.6 km (2.8 mi) | ESE | Tower | 45 m (146 ft) | 2658154 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.
"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.