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Tower 1212234 — Grand Rapids, MI

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212234 — tower (type not specified) near Grand Rapids, 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 1212234 is a 44 m (144 ft) tower near Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jul 16, 2009. It is registered to Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
44 m
144 ft
Support structure
39 m
Top above sea level
237 m
Ground elevation
193 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1212234
Unique system identifier2609388
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedAug 1, 2000
Registration issuedJul 17, 2009
Date dismantledJul 16, 2009

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-AGL-0334-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Nextel West Corp.

Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363

Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
GRAND RAPIDS
City
Grand Rapids
ZIP
49534
County FIPS
26081
Coordinates
42.95511, -85.70719

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1212234 compared with others?

At 44 m, structure 1212234 is about 29% below the 62 m average across the 234 structures registered in Kent County. It is about 41% 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 42% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 39 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 44 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 193 m, which puts the top of the structure 237 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1212234, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Grand Rapids in Kent County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.95511, -85.70719, with the site address filed as "GRAND RAPIDS". Kent County has 234 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 154 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 Wayland, MI · 1000688, a guyed tower at 344 m (constructed).

What does the status "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1212234 on Jul 17, 2009. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 273 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1212234?

The FCC record lists Nextel West Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608363. Across the registry it holds 401 structure registrations, the 63rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 130 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (312 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-0334-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 1212234?

Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (144 ft), and 237 m (778 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1212234?

The registered owner is Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1212234?

It is located near Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan at GRAND RAPIDS (42.95511, -85.70719). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Aug 1, 2000.

What type of structure is 1212234?

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 Kent County, MI?

Kent County has 234 FCC-registered antenna structures, 154 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212234, 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 1212234, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/grand-rapids-1212234 (data as of October 13, 2026).