Monopole 1259940 — Detroit, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259940 — monopole near Detroit, Michigan. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1259940 is a 31 m (100 ft) monopole near Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 3, 2007. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1259940 |
| Unique system identifier | 2659106 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 3, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Dec 14, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AGL-32070-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 11050 MORANG DRIVE (site # 311712)
- City
- Detroit
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48224
- County
- Wayne County
- County FIPS
- 26163
- Coordinates
- 42.42342, -82.94242
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1259940 compared with others?
At 31 m, structure 1259940 is about 44% below the 55 m average across the 412 structures registered in Wayne County. It is about 41% of the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 27% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 29 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 31 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 181 m, which puts the top of the structure 212 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1259940, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Detroit in Wayne County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.42342, -82.94242, with the site address filed as "11050 MORANG DRIVE (site # 311712)". Wayne County has 412 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 318 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 Oak Park, MI · 1003429, a guyed tower at 331 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 1259940 on Dec 14, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1259940?
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 2021-AGL-32070-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 1259940?
Its registered overall height above ground is 31 m (100 ft), and 212 m (695 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1259940?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1259940?
It is located near Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan at 11050 MORANG DRIVE (site # 311712) (42.42342, -82.94242). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 3, 2007.
What type of structure is 1259940?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Wayne County, MI?
Wayne County has 412 FCC-registered antenna structures, 318 of them constructed — the 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 1259940, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/detroit-1259940 (data as of October 13, 2026).