Tower 1001056 — Caro, MI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001056 — tower (type not specified) near Caro, 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 1001056 is a 99 m (323 ft) tower near Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Mar 26, 1992, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 24, 2009. It is registered to CC VIII Operating, LLC, Debtor-In-Possession, which holds 34 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1001056 |
| Unique system identifier | 97146 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 26, 1992 |
| Registration issued | Aug 14, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Jul 24, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 72-GL-1361-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
CC VIII Operating, LLC, Debtor-In-Possession
St. Louis, MO · FRN 0002753168
Holds 34 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- M-46 .47 MI W OF LOBDELL RD
- City
- Caro
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48723
- County
- Tuscola County
- County FIPS
- 26157
- Coordinates
- 43.40778, -83.37306
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1001056 compared with others?
At 99 m, structure 1001056 is roughly in line with the 106 m average across the 45 structures registered in Tuscola County. It is about 33% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 29% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 252 m, which puts the top of the structure 351 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1001056, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Caro in Tuscola County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.40778, -83.37306, with the site address filed as "M-46 .47 MI W OF LOBDELL RD". Tuscola County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 59th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 32 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,225 registrations, the 7th-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 "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1001056 on Aug 14, 2009. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 407 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1001056?
The FCC record lists CC VIII Operating, LLC, Debtor-In-Possession of St. Louis, MO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002753168. Across the registry it holds 34 structure registrations, the 473rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 13 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (31 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 72-GL-1361-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1001056?
Its registered overall height above ground is 99 m (323 ft), and 351 m (1,150 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1001056?
The registered owner is CC VIII Operating, LLC, Debtor-In-Possession, which holds 34 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1001056?
It is located near Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan at M-46 .47 MI W OF LOBDELL RD (43.40778, -83.37306). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Mar 26, 1992.
What type of structure is 1001056?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tuscola County, MI?
Tuscola County has 45 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 59th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1001056, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/caro-1001056 (data as of October 20, 2026).