Pole 1278754 — Drayton Plains, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278754 — pole near Drayton Plains, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278754 is a 34 m (110 ft) pole near Drayton Plains, Oakland County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 18, 2004. It is registered to DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 23 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278754 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678182 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Feb 18, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AGL-11072-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
DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0004349627
Holds 23 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1501 West Boulevard
- City
- Drayton Plains
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48340
- County
- Oakland County
- County FIPS
- 26125
- Coordinates
- 42.66189, -83.32744
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278754 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1278754 is about 42% below the 58 m average across the 312 structures registered in Oakland County. It is about half of the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 294 m, which puts the top of the structure 327 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278754, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Drayton Plains in Oakland County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.66189, -83.32744, with the site address filed as "1501 West Boulevard". Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 191 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 1278754 on Sep 15, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1278754?
The FCC record lists DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004349627. Across the registry it holds 23 structure registrations, including 22 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AGL-11072-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 1278754?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (110 ft), and 327 m (1,073 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278754?
The registered owner is DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 23 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278754?
It is located near Drayton Plains, Oakland County, Michigan at 1501 West Boulevard (42.66189, -83.32744). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 18, 2004.
What type of structure is 1278754?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Oakland County, MI?
Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278754, weekly bulk file.
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 1278754, Drayton Plains, Oakland County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/drayton-plains-1278754 (data as of October 13, 2026).