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Tower 1059043 — Ausable, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059043 — tower (type not specified) near Ausable, 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 1059043 is a 73 m (239 ft) tower near Ausable, Iosco County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 1999. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
73 m
239 ft
Support structure
73 m
Top above sea level
257 m
Ground elevation
184 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1059043
Unique system identifier619209
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 1, 1999
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2003-agl-1951-oe
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
4200 South Grass Lake (OSCODA CELL SITE)
City
Ausable
ZIP
48750
County FIPS
26069
Coordinates
44.39142, -83.35858

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1059043 compared with others?

At 73 m, structure 1059043 is about 17% below the 88 m average across the 29 structures registered in Iosco County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 75,302 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 184 m, which puts the top of the structure 257 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1059043, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Ausable in Iosco County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.39142, -83.35858, with the site address filed as "4200 South Grass Lake (OSCODA CELL SITE)". Iosco County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 72nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 23 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,215 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lincoln, MI · 1222567, a tower at 311 m (canceled).

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 1059043 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1059043?

The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 365 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-agl-1951-oe and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1059043?

Its registered overall height above ground is 73 m (239 ft), and 257 m (844 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1059043?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1059043?

It is located near Ausable, Iosco County, Michigan at 4200 South Grass Lake (OSCODA CELL SITE) (44.39142, -83.35858). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 1, 1999.

What type of structure is 1059043?

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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Iosco County, MI?

Iosco County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 72nd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1059043, Ausable, Iosco County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/ausable-1059043 (data as of October 6, 2026).