Guyed tower 1021162 — Edwardsburg, MI
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021162 — guyed tower near Edwardsburg, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021162 is a 57 m (186 ft) guyed tower near Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on May 23, 1996. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1021162 |
| Unique system identifier | 123109 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 23, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jul 7, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-7568-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 70400 Tharp Lake Rd 16995413
- City
- Edwardsburg
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49112
- County
- Cass County
- County FIPS
- 26027
- Coordinates
- 41.77786, -85.91753
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1021162 compared with others?
At 57 m, structure 1021162 is about 24% below the 74 m average across the 76 structures registered in Cass County. It is about 24% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 57 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 260 m, which puts the top of the structure 317 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1021162, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Edwardsburg in Cass County, Michigan, at coordinates 41.77786, -85.91753, with the site address filed as "70400 Tharp Lake Rd 16995413". Cass County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 51 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 Gilmer Park, IN · 1234106, a structure at 328 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1021162 on Jul 7, 2025. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 518 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1021162?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 365 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-7568-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 1021162?
Its registered overall height above ground is 57 m (186 ft), and 317 m (1,040 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1021162?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1021162?
It is located near Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan at 70400 Tharp Lake Rd 16995413 (41.77786, -85.91753). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on May 23, 1996.
What type of structure is 1021162?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Cass County, MI?
Cass County has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, 51 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1021162, 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 1021162, Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/edwardsburg-1021162 (data as of October 13, 2026).