Guyed tower 1287939 — Battle Creek, MI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287939 — guyed tower near Battle Creek, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287939 is a 102 m (333 ft) guyed tower near Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to WXMI, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1287939 |
| Unique system identifier | 2687368 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 24, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AGL-11256-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
WXMI, LLC
Grand Rapids, MI · FRN 0021781364
Location
- Address
- F Drive South, Newton Township
- City
- Battle Creek
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49033
- County
- Calhoun County
- County FIPS
- 26025
- Coordinates
- 42.20247, -85.12547
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1287939 compared with others?
At 102 m, structure 1287939 is about 44% above the 71 m average across the 122 structures registered in Calhoun County. It is about 37% above 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 290 m, which puts the top of the structure 391 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1287939, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Battle Creek in Calhoun County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.20247, -85.12547, with the site address filed as "F Drive South, Newton Township". 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 6,220 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Orangeville Township, MI · 1004741, a tower at 329 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1287939 on Jun 24, 2014. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 485 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1287939?
The FCC record lists WXMI, LLC of Grand Rapids, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021781364.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AGL-11256-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1287939?
Its registered overall height above ground is 102 m (333 ft), and 391 m (1,284 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1287939?
The registered owner is WXMI, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1287939?
It is located near Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan at F Drive South, Newton Township (42.20247, -85.12547). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1287939?
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 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 1287939, 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 1287939, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/battle-creek-1287939 (data as of October 13, 2026).