Tower 1279387 — Bay City, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1279387 — tower (type not specified) near Bay City, 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 1279387 is a 44 m (144 ft) tower near Bay City, Saginaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 22, 2010. It is registered to MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1279387 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678815 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 22, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Jun 17, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-69-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
Southfiled, MI · FRN 0004152328
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- I-75 and Janes Road
- City
- Bay City
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48601
- County
- Saginaw County
- County FIPS
- 26145
- Coordinates
- 43.42867, -83.89028
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1279387 compared with others?
At 44 m, structure 1279387 is about half of the 86 m average across the 120 structures registered in Saginaw County. It is about 41% below 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 42% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 184 m, which puts the top of the structure 228 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1279387, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bay City in Saginaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.42867, -83.89028, with the site address filed as "I-75 and Janes Road". Saginaw County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 92 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 Clio, MI · 1010544, a tower at 403 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 1279387 on Jun 17, 2011. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1279387?
The FCC record lists MICHIGAN, STATE OF of Southfiled, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004152328. Across the registry it holds 281 structure registrations, the 85th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 281 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (113 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-69-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 1279387?
Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (144 ft), and 228 m (747 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1279387?
The registered owner is MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1279387?
It is located near Bay City, Saginaw County, Michigan at I-75 and Janes Road (43.42867, -83.89028). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 22, 2010.
What type of structure is 1279387?
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 Saginaw County, MI?
Saginaw County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, 92 of them constructed — the 14th-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 1279387, Bay City, Saginaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/bay-city-1279387 (data as of October 13, 2026).