4-tower array 1246231 — Bridgeport, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246231 — antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) near Bridgeport, Michigan.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246231 is a 61 m (199 ft) 4-tower array near Bridgeport, Saginaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 15, 2005. It is registered to Northern States Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1246231 |
| Unique system identifier | 2645395 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) (4TA4) |
| Date constructed | Feb 15, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Dec 28, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AGL-6540-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
Northern States Broadcasting Corporation
Chicago, IL · FRN 0026735274
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2850 Gable Road
- City
- Bridgeport
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48601
- County
- Saginaw County
- County FIPS
- 26145
- Coordinates
- 43.34056, -83.89944
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1246231 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1246231 is about 30% below the 86 m average across the 120 structures registered in Saginaw County. It is about 18% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 299 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA4), the average overall height is 81 m, so this one is about 25% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 184 m, which puts the top of the structure 245 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1246231, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bridgeport in Saginaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.34056, -83.89944, with the site address filed as "2850 Gable 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 1246231 on Dec 28, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1246231?
The FCC record lists Northern States Broadcasting Corporation of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026735274. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is 4TA1 (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AGL-6540-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 1246231?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 245 m (803 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1246231?
The registered owner is Northern States Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1246231?
It is located near Bridgeport, Saginaw County, Michigan at 2850 Gable Road (43.34056, -83.89944). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 15, 2005.
What type of structure is 1246231?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA4, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)". 299 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1246231, 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 1246231, Bridgeport, Saginaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/bridgeport-1246231 (data as of October 13, 2026).