Tower 1256472 — Iron River, MI
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256472 — tower (type not specified) near Iron River, 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 1256472 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near Iron River, Iron County, Michigan. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Iron River, City of.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1256472 |
| Unique system identifier | 2655638 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Dec 14, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AGL-6491-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Iron River, City of
Iron River, MI · FRN 0002733145
Location
- Address
- Hunter and Water Tank roads
- City
- Iron River
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49935
- County
- Iron County
- County FIPS
- 26071
- Coordinates
- 46.07775, -88.62922
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1256472 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1256472 is about 38% of the 96 m average across the 26 structures registered in Iron County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 488 m, which puts the top of the structure 524 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1256472, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Iron River in Iron County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.07775, -88.62922, with the site address filed as "Hunter and Water Tank roads". Iron County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 76th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 17 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 Kenton, MI · 1214499, a guyed tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1256472 on Dec 14, 2006. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 518 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1256472?
The FCC record lists Iron River, City of of Iron River, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002733145.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AGL-6491-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1256472?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 524 m (1,720 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1256472?
The registered owner is Iron River, City of.
Where is antenna structure 1256472?
It is located near Iron River, Iron County, Michigan at Hunter and Water Tank roads (46.07775, -88.62922). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1256472?
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 Iron County, MI?
Iron County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 76th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1256472, 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 1256472, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/iron-river-1256472 (data as of October 13, 2026).