Tower 1230224 — Gaines, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1230224 — tower (type not specified) near Gaines, 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 1230224 is a 59 m (195 ft) tower near Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 30, 2001. It is registered to SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC, which holds 2,703 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1230224 |
| Unique system identifier | 2628213 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 30, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Jan 8, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AGL-3480-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0018530147
Holds 2,703 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- COMM TOWER
- City
- Gaines
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48436
- County
- Genesee County
- County FIPS
- 26049
- Coordinates
- 42.89575, -83.87069
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1230224 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1230224 is roughly in line with the 63 m average across the 214 structures registered in Genesee County. It is about 20% 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 22% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 55 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 59 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 249 m, which puts the top of the structure 308 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1230224, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gaines in Genesee County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.89575, -83.87069, with the site address filed as "COMM TOWER". Genesee County has 214 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 144 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 Clio, MI · 1010544, a tower at 403 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 1230224 on Jan 8, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1230224?
The FCC record lists SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018530147. Across the registry it holds 2,703 structure registrations, the 7th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 175 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,121 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-3480-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 1230224?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (195 ft), and 308 m (1,011 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1230224?
The registered owner is SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC, which holds 2,703 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1230224?
It is located near Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan at COMM TOWER (42.89575, -83.87069). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 30, 2001.
What type of structure is 1230224?
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 Genesee County, MI?
Genesee County has 214 FCC-registered antenna structures, 144 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1230224, Gaines, Genesee County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/gaines-1230224 (data as of October 13, 2026).