Tower 1206430 — Copemish, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206430 — tower (type not specified) near Copemish, 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 1206430 is a 78 m (256 ft) tower near Copemish, Manistee County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 20, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1206430 |
| Unique system identifier | 2603298 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 20, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-AGL-5842-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 19082 Read Rd. (Copemish #30170)
- City
- Copemish
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49625
- County
- Manistee County
- County FIPS
- 26101
- Coordinates
- 44.46808, -85.89339
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1206430 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1206430 is roughly in line with the 84 m average across the 43 structures registered in Manistee County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 258 m, which puts the top of the structure 336 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1206430, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Copemish in Manistee County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.46808, -85.89339, with the site address filed as "19082 Read Rd. (Copemish #30170)". Manistee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 60th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 32 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 Sherman, MI · 1270789, a tower at 472 m (granted (not yet 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 1206430 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1206430?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 911 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-AGL-5842-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1206430?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 336 m (1,101 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1206430?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1206430?
It is located near Copemish, Manistee County, Michigan at 19082 Read Rd. (Copemish #30170) (44.46808, -85.89339). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 20, 2000.
What type of structure is 1206430?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Manistee County, MI?
Manistee County has 43 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them constructed — the 60th-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 1206430, Copemish, Manistee County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/copemish-1206430 (data as of October 13, 2026).