Guyed tower 1005721 — Allendale, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005721 — guyed tower near Allendale, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005721 is a 262 m (858 ft) guyed tower near Allendale, Ottawa County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 8, 2020. It is registered to GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005721 |
| Unique system identifier | 111022 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Mar 14, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-AGL-16087-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Grand Rapids, MI · FRN 0006986723
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- PIERCE RD & 48TH AVE
- City
- Allendale
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49401
- County
- Ottawa County
- County FIPS
- 26139
- Coordinates
- 42.95964, -85.89581
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005721 compared with others?
At 262 m, structure 1005721 is about 4.0 times the 66 m average across the 140 structures registered in Ottawa County. It is about 3.5 times the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 2.5 times that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 245 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 262 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 210 m, which puts the top of the structure 471 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005721, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Allendale in Ottawa County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.95964, -85.89581, with the site address filed as "PIERCE RD & 48TH AVE". Ottawa County has 140 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 10th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 109 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,220 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Wayland, MI · 1000688, a guyed tower at 344 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 1005721 on Mar 14, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1005721?
The FCC record lists GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY of Grand Rapids, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006986723. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AGL-16087-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1005721?
Its registered overall height above ground is 262 m (858 ft), and 471 m (1,546 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005721?
The registered owner is GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005721?
It is located near Allendale, Ottawa County, Michigan at PIERCE RD & 48TH AVE (42.95964, -85.89581). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 8, 2020.
What type of structure is 1005721?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ottawa County, MI?
Ottawa County has 140 FCC-registered antenna structures, 109 of them constructed — the 10th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1005721, Allendale, Ottawa County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/allendale-1005721 (data as of October 13, 2026).