Tower 1003451 — Harbor Beach, MI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003451 — tower (type not specified) near Harbor Beach, 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 1003451 is a 101 m (330 ft) tower near Harbor Beach, Huron County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Aug 6, 1996, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Apr 25, 2007. It is registered to THUMB RADIO INC, which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003451 |
| Unique system identifier | 109243 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 6, 1996 |
| Registration issued | May 2, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Apr 25, 2007 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AGL-0602-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
Bad Axe, MI · FRN 0005234935
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI E ON SECTION LINE 2M N ON PORT HOPE 1/8 W
- City
- Harbor Beach
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48441
- County
- Huron County
- County FIPS
- 26063
- Coordinates
- 43.87361, -82.72556
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003451 compared with others?
At 101 m, structure 1003451 is roughly in line with the 93 m average across the 52 structures registered in Huron County. It is about 35% above 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 32% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 101 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 213 m, which puts the top of the structure 314 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003451, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Harbor Beach in Huron County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.87361, -82.72556, with the site address filed as "3 MI E ON SECTION LINE 2M N ON PORT HOPE 1/8 W". Huron County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 40 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 Chandler Township, MI · 1004740, a guyed tower at 166 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 1003451 on May 2, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 406 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1003451?
The FCC record lists THUMB RADIO INC of Bad Axe, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005234935. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AGL-0602-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 1003451?
Its registered overall height above ground is 101 m (330 ft), and 314 m (1,030 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003451?
The registered owner is THUMB RADIO INC, which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003451?
It is located near Harbor Beach, Huron County, Michigan at 3 MI E ON SECTION LINE 2M N ON PORT HOPE 1/8 W (43.87361, -82.72556). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Aug 6, 1996.
What type of structure is 1003451?
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 Huron County, MI?
Huron County has 52 FCC-registered antenna structures, 40 of them constructed — the 47th-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 1003451, Harbor Beach, Huron County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/harbor-beach-1003451 (data as of October 13, 2026).