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Guyed tower 1000114 — Big Rapids, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000114 — guyed tower near Big Rapids, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000114 is a 88 m (290 ft) guyed tower near Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1993. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
88 m
290 ft
Support structure
86 m
Top above sea level
370 m
Ground elevation
282 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1000114
Unique system identifier106864
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedJan 1, 1993
Registration issuedOct 8, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-AGL-4979-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
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

Octagon Towers, LLC

Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647

Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
15387 180th Avenue
City
Big Rapids
ZIP
49307
County FIPS
26107
Coordinates
43.68922, -85.44553

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1000114 compared with others?

At 88 m, structure 1000114 is about 19% above the 74 m average across the 72 structures registered in Mecosta County. It is about 19% 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 about 17% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 86 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 282 m, which puts the top of the structure 370 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1000114, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Big Rapids in Mecosta County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.68922, -85.44553, with the site address filed as "15387 180th Avenue". Mecosta County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 48 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 Barryton, MI · 1229622, a guyed tower at 294 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 1000114 on Oct 8, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1000114?

The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AGL-4979-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1000114?

Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (290 ft), and 370 m (1,214 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1000114?

The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1000114?

It is located near Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan at 15387 180th Avenue (43.68922, -85.44553). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1993.

What type of structure is 1000114?

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 Mecosta County, MI?

Mecosta County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 27th-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 1000114, Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/big-rapids-1000114 (data as of October 13, 2026).