Lattice tower 1282776 — Channing, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282776 — lattice tower near Channing, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282776 is a 107 m (350 ft) lattice tower near Channing, Dickinson County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 16, 2012. It is registered to SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1282776 |
| Unique system identifier | 2682204 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 16, 2012 |
| Registration issued | Aug 7, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AGL-12382-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0020176814
Holds 762 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- N6254 Hwy M95 (MI14561-S)
- City
- Channing
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49815
- County
- Dickinson County
- County FIPS
- 26043
- Coordinates
- 46.22397, -88.00861
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1282776 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1282776 is about 41% above the 76 m average across the 37 structures registered in Dickinson County. It is about 43% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 35,838 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 47% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 105 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 107 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 435 m, which puts the top of the structure 542 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1282776, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Channing in Dickinson County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.22397, -88.00861, with the site address filed as "N6254 Hwy M95 (MI14561-S)". Dickinson County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 63rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 34 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 Republic, MI · 1057602, a tower at 427 m (canceled).
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 1282776 on Aug 7, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1282776?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers III LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020176814. Across the registry it holds 762 structure registrations, the 36th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 37 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (287 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AGL-12382-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 1282776?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 542 m (1,777 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1282776?
The registered owner is SBA Towers III LLC, which holds 762 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1282776?
It is located near Channing, Dickinson County, Michigan at N6254 Hwy M95 (MI14561-S) (46.22397, -88.00861). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 16, 2012.
What type of structure is 1282776?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,838 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Dickinson County, MI?
Dickinson County has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 63rd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1282776, Channing, Dickinson County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/channing-1282776 (data as of October 6, 2026).