Tower 1000658 — Alma, MI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000658 — tower (type not specified) near Alma, Michigan. 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 1000658 is a 70 m (230 ft) tower near Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Dec 1, 1975, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 30, 1997. It is registered to GTE NORTH Inc, which holds 41 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1000658 |
| Unique system identifier | 107297 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 1, 1975 |
| Registration issued | Jul 29, 2004 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 30, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Irving, TX · FRN 0004350237
Holds 41 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NE CORNER OF GROVER AVE AND VAN BUREN RD
- City
- Alma
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48801
- County
- Gratiot County
- County FIPS
- 26057
- Coordinates
- 43.36583, -84.64472
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1000658 compared with others?
At 70 m, structure 1000658 is about 17% below the 84 m average across the 47 structures registered in Gratiot County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 75,247 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 site's filed ground elevation is 234 m, which puts the top of the structure 304 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1000658, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Alma in Gratiot County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.36583, -84.64472, with the site address filed as "NE CORNER OF GROVER AVE AND VAN BUREN RD". Gratiot County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 53rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 32 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 Saint Louis, MI · 1007986, a tower at 320 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1000658 on Jul 29, 2004. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 406 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1000658?
The FCC record lists GTE NORTH Inc of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004350237. Across the registry it holds 41 structure registrations, the 399th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 14 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (36 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1000658?
Its registered overall height above ground is 70 m (230 ft), and 304 m (997 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1000658?
The registered owner is GTE NORTH Inc, which holds 41 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1000658?
It is located near Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan at NE CORNER OF GROVER AVE AND VAN BUREN RD (43.36583, -84.64472). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Dec 1, 1975.
What type of structure is 1000658?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Gratiot County, MI?
Gratiot County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 53rd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000658, weekly bulk file.
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 1000658, Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/alma-1000658 (data as of October 13, 2026).