FCC ASR-1250317

Tower in Des Plaines, IL

500 N of Ill Rte 72 1800 W of Rte 45, Des Plaines, IL. A 100 ft tower registered to Illinois State Toll Highway Authority.

Registered tower Crowdsourced site
25 ft50 ft75 ft100 ft100 ft30 mTwo-story house25 ftUtility pole40 ftThis structure
Drawn to scale from the registered height above ground, which includes antennas on top. Antenna positions are illustrative; the heights individual carriers rent aren't public.

Who owns it

Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. Broadcasters, utilities, public-safety agencies and businesses register towers too, so a registered structure isn't always a cell tower.

Who's on it

Phones have reported AT&T signals within 200 meters of this spot.

LTE
Phones reported it up to ~0.6 mi away

Nearest other towers

Distance TowerHeightOwnerCarriers seen
50 ft E TowerDes Plaines, IL 100 ft AT&T
none reported
0.2 mi W TowerDes Plaines, IL 87 ft Crown Castle
T-MobileVerizon
0.2 mi SW MonopoleDes Plaines, IL 66 ft Wisconsin Central Ltd.
none reported
0.2 mi SW MonopoleDes Plaines, IL 66 ft Wisconsin Central Ltd.
Verizon
0.3 mi W Tower on a buildingDes Plaines, IL 121 ft T-Mobile
AT&TT-Mobile5G
0.4 mi W Antenna on a buildingDes Plaines, IL 104 ft Nextel West Corp.
AT&TT-Mobile
0.4 mi SW TowerDes Plaines, IL 124 ft Sprintcom, Inc.
AT&TVerizon