Monopole 1245954 — Bear Lake, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245954 — monopole near Bear Lake, Michigan. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245954 is a 61 m (200 ft) monopole near Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 21, 2002. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1245954 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645118 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 21, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Nov 14, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AGL-14061-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
- 7753 Potter Road (372293)
- City
- Bear Lake
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49614
- County
- Manistee County
- County FIPS
- 26101
- Coordinates
- 44.41775, -86.14167
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1245954 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1245954 is about 27% below the 84 m average across the 43 structures registered in Manistee County. It is about 18% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 46% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 274 m, which puts the top of the structure 335 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1245954, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bear Lake in Manistee County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.41775, -86.14167, with the site address filed as "7753 Potter Road (372293)". Manistee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 32 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 Thompsonville, MI · 1273706, a tower at 152 m (granted (not yet 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 1245954 on Nov 14, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1245954?
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 (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AGL-14061-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 1245954?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 335 m (1,100 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1245954?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1245954?
It is located near Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan at 7753 Potter Road (372293) (44.41775, -86.14167). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 21, 2002.
What type of structure is 1245954?
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. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Manistee County, MI?
Manistee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 60th-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 1245954, Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/bear-lake-1245954 (data as of October 13, 2026).