Monopole 1202421 — Battle Creek, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202421 — monopole near Battle Creek, Michigan. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202421 is a 49 m (162 ft) monopole near Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 17, 1999. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1202421 |
| Unique system identifier | 2599165 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 17, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jan 14, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-13318-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1991 Base Ave (305326)
- City
- Battle Creek
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49037
- County
- Calhoun County
- County FIPS
- 26025
- Coordinates
- 42.32142, -85.26619
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1202421 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1202421 is about 30% below the 71 m average across the 122 structures registered in Calhoun County. It is about 34% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 18% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 49 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 272 m, which puts the top of the structure 321 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1202421, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Battle Creek in Calhoun County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.32142, -85.26619, with the site address filed as "1991 Base Ave (305326)". Calhoun County has 122 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 86 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,225 registrations, the 7th-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 1202421 on Jan 14, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1202421?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 911 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-13318-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 1202421?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (162 ft), and 321 m (1,054 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1202421?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1202421?
It is located near Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan at 1991 Base Ave (305326) (42.32142, -85.26619). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 17, 1999.
What type of structure is 1202421?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Calhoun County, MI?
Calhoun County has 122 FCC-registered antenna structures, 86 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202421, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1202421, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/battle-creek-1202421 (data as of October 20, 2026).