Tower 1033596 — Michigan City, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033596 — tower (type not specified) near Michigan City, Indiana. 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 1033596 is a 75 m (245 ft) tower near Michigan City, Porter County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1994. It is registered to Bulk Transport Corp.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1033596 |
| Unique system identifier | 598691 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AGL-4346-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Bulk Transport Corp
Michigan City, IN · FRN 0022405815
Location
- Address
- 1664 N 500 E
- City
- Michigan City
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46360
- County
- Porter County
- County FIPS
- 18127
- Coordinates
- 41.67667, -86.97222
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1033596 compared with others?
At 75 m, structure 1033596 is about 16% above the 64 m average across the 123 structures registered in Porter County. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,036 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 70 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 75 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 270 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1033596, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Michigan City in Porter County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.67667, -86.97222, with the site address filed as "1664 N 500 E". Porter County has 123 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 93 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,036 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Porter, IN · 1264863, a tower at 183 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1033596 on Feb 4, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,789 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1033596?
The FCC record lists Bulk Transport Corp of Michigan City, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022405815.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AGL-4346-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1033596?
Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (245 ft), and 270 m (885 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1033596?
The registered owner is Bulk Transport Corp.
Where is antenna structure 1033596?
It is located near Michigan City, Porter County, Indiana at 1664 N 500 E (41.67667, -86.97222). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1994.
What type of structure is 1033596?
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 Porter County, IN?
Porter County has 123 FCC-registered antenna structures, 93 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1033596, 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 1033596, Michigan City, Porter County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/michigan-city-1033596 (data as of October 20, 2026).