Tower 1248055 — Ann Arbor, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248055 — tower (type not specified) near Ann Arbor, 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 1248055 is a 40 m (130 ft) tower near Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 17, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248055 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647219 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 17, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AGL-830-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0005793260
Holds 1,835 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1428 E. Ellsworth Rd
- City
- Ann Arbor
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48108
- County
- Washtenaw County
- County FIPS
- 26161
- Coordinates
- 42.22825, -83.72244
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1248055 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1248055 is about 32% below the 58 m average across the 169 structures registered in Washtenaw County. It is about half of 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 about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 40 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 252 m, which puts the top of the structure 292 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248055, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ann Arbor in Washtenaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.22825, -83.72244, with the site address filed as "1428 E. Ellsworth Rd". Washtenaw County has 169 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 6th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 133 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 Chelsea, MI · 1000278, a structure at 318 m (dismantled).
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 1248055 on Apr 26, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1248055?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793260. Across the registry it holds 1,835 structure registrations, the 15th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (803 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AGL-830-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248055?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 292 m (957 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248055?
The registered owner is SBA Towers, LLC, which holds 1,835 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248055?
It is located near Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan at 1428 E. Ellsworth Rd (42.22825, -83.72244). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 17, 2006.
What type of structure is 1248055?
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 Washtenaw County, MI?
Washtenaw County has 169 FCC-registered antenna structures, 133 of them constructed — the 6th-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 1248055, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/ann-arbor-1248055 (data as of October 13, 2026).