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Lattice tower 1231457 — Grand Rapids, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231457 — lattice tower near Grand Rapids, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1231457 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 22, 2001. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
58 m
Top above sea level
268 m
Ground elevation
207 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1231457
Unique system identifier2629446
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedDec 22, 2001
Registration issuedMay 30, 2023

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2022-AGL-1825-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

SBA Structures, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721665

Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1190 44TH STREET (MI20241-A)
City
Grand Rapids
ZIP
49509
County FIPS
26081
Coordinates
42.88272, -85.69178

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1231457 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1231457 is roughly in line with the 62 m average across the 236 structures registered in Kent County. It is about 18% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 58 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 207 m, which puts the top of the structure 268 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1231457, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Grand Rapids in Kent County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.88272, -85.69178, with the site address filed as "1190 44TH STREET (MI20241-A)". Kent County has 236 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 6,225 registrations, the 7th-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 "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 1231457 on May 30, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1231457?

The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 103 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (607 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2022-AGL-1825-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 1231457?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 268 m (878 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1231457?

The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1231457?

It is located near Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan at 1190 44TH STREET (MI20241-A) (42.88272, -85.69178). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 22, 2001.

What type of structure is 1231457?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Kent County, MI?

Kent County has 236 FCC-registered antenna structures, 154 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.

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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 1231457, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/grand-rapids-1231457 (data as of October 20, 2026).