Tower 1225775 — South Ben, IN

At 315 m, structure 1225775 is about 3.7 times the 85 m average across the 152 structures registered in St. Joseph County. It is about 4.2 times 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 about 4.1 times that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 270 m, which puts the top of the structure 584 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near South Ben in St. Joseph County, Indiana, at coordinates 41.61922, -86.19472, with the site address filed as "16965 Johnson Road". St. Joseph County has 152 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 118 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 Gilmer Park, IN · 1234106, a structure at 328 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history.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 1225775 on Dec 3, 2009. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 411 in Indiana.

The FCC record lists Michiana Public Broadcasting Corp of Elkhart, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002900348. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-1464-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.