8-tower array 1238056 — Carleton, MI

At 118 m, structure 1238056 is about 67% above the 71 m average across the 130 structures registered in Monroe County. It is about 59% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 2 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (8GTA8), the average overall height is 89 m, so this one is about 33% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 189 m, which puts the top of the structure 307 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Carleton in Monroe County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.06561, -83.39189, with the site address filed as "N Terminus of Matthews Rd.". Monroe County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 102 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,215 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Jerusalem Township, OH · 1012091, a tower at 438 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1238056 on Nov 5, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.

The FCC record lists Adell Radio Group, Inc. of Southfield, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0028622470. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is 8GTA1 (1 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AGL-11473-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.