Tower 1000540 — Gladstone, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000540 — tower (type not specified) near Gladstone, 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 1000540 is a 86 m (281 ft) tower near Gladstone, Delta County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1991. It is registered to AT&T Corp, which holds 244 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1000540 |
| Unique system identifier | 107207 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-AGL-7631-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Plano, TX · FRN 0005937974
Holds 244 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- (PERKINS) TOWER 29.5 ROAD & MICHIGAN 35
- City
- Gladstone
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49880
- County
- Delta County
- County FIPS
- 26041
- Coordinates
- 45.96394, -87.07294
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1000540 compared with others?
At 86 m, structure 1000540 is roughly in line with the 94 m average across the 57 structures registered in Delta County. It is about 15% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 86 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 247 m, which puts the top of the structure 332 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1000540, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gladstone in Delta County, Michigan, at coordinates 45.96394, -87.07294, with the site address filed as "(PERKINS) TOWER 29.5 ROAD & MICHIGAN 35". Delta County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 40th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 44 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,215 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Rapid River, MI · 1007037, a guyed tower at 366 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 1000540 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1000540?
The FCC record lists AT&T Corp of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005937974. Across the registry it holds 244 structure registrations, the 95th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (137 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AGL-7631-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1000540?
Its registered overall height above ground is 86 m (281 ft), and 332 m (1,090 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1000540?
The registered owner is AT&T Corp, which holds 244 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1000540?
It is located near Gladstone, Delta County, Michigan at (PERKINS) TOWER 29.5 ROAD & MICHIGAN 35 (45.96394, -87.07294). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1991.
What type of structure is 1000540?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Delta County, MI?
Delta County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 40th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000540, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1000540, Gladstone, Delta County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/gladstone-1000540 (data as of October 6, 2026).