Tower 1220374 — Empire, MI
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220374 — tower (type not specified) near Empire, 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 1220374 is a 66 m (217 ft) tower near Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Flinn Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 28 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1220374 |
| Unique system identifier | 2618080 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 5, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-3782-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Flinn Broadcasting Corporation
Memphis, TN · FRN 0001771377
Holds 28 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Front St.
- City
- Empire
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49630
- County
- Leelanau County
- County FIPS
- 26089
- Coordinates
- 44.81083, -86.05314
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1220374 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1220374 is about 15% below the 78 m average across the 29 structures registered in Leelanau County. It is about 11% below 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 about 13% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 194 m, which puts the top of the structure 260 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1220374, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Empire in Leelanau County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.81083, -86.05314, with the site address filed as "Front St.". Leelanau County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 73rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 19 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 "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 1220374 on Dec 5, 2000. 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 1220374?
The FCC record lists Flinn Broadcasting Corporation of Memphis, TN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001771377. Across the registry it holds 28 structure registrations, including 1 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (21 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-3782-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1220374?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (217 ft), and 260 m (853 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1220374?
The registered owner is Flinn Broadcasting Corporation, which holds 28 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1220374?
It is located near Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan at Front St. (44.81083, -86.05314). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1220374?
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 Leelanau County, MI?
Leelanau County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 73rd-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 1220374, Empire, Leelanau County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/empire-1220374 (data as of October 13, 2026).