Tower 1000661 — Gaylord, MI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000661 — tower (type not specified) near Gaylord, 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 1000661 is a 52 m (169 ft) tower near Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1974, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jan 6, 2005. It is registered to Verizon North Inc, which holds 41 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1000661 |
| Unique system identifier | 107300 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Jan 6, 2005 |
| Date dismantled | Jan 6, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 73-GL-1731-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Irving, TX · FRN 0004350237
Holds 41 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 120 W MAIN ST
- City
- Gaylord
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49735
- County
- Otsego County
- County FIPS
- 26137
- Coordinates
- 45.02806, -84.67472
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1000661 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1000661 is about 32% below the 75 m average across the 50 structures registered in Otsego County. It is about 31% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 411 m, which puts the top of the structure 463 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1000661, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gaylord in Otsego County, Michigan, at coordinates 45.02806, -84.67472, with the site address filed as "120 W MAIN ST". Otsego County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 52nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 34 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,225 registrations, the 7th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Kalkaska, MI · 1006720, a structure at 379 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1000661 on Jan 6, 2005. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 407 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1000661?
The FCC record lists Verizon North Inc of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004350237. Across the registry it holds 41 structure registrations, the 399th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 14 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (36 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 73-GL-1731-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1000661?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (169 ft), and 463 m (1,517 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1000661?
The registered owner is Verizon North Inc, which holds 41 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1000661?
It is located near Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan at 120 W MAIN ST (45.02806, -84.67472). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1974.
What type of structure is 1000661?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Otsego County, MI?
Otsego County has 50 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them constructed — the 52nd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000661, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1000661, Gaylord, Otsego County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/gaylord-1000661 (data as of October 20, 2026).