Lattice tower 1273217 — Iron River, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273217 — lattice tower near Iron River, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1273217 is a 75 m (247 ft) lattice tower near Iron River, Iron County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 22, 2010. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1273217 |
| Unique system identifier | 2672564 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 22, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Sep 16, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AGL-11825-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4947 US Hwy 2 (MI12089-B)
- City
- Iron River
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49935
- County
- Iron County
- County FIPS
- 26071
- Coordinates
- 46.14736, -88.76036
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1273217 compared with others?
At 75 m, structure 1273217 is about 21% below the 96 m average across the 26 structures registered in Iron County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 75 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 483 m, which puts the top of the structure 558 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1273217, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Iron River in Iron County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.14736, -88.76036, with the site address filed as "4947 US Hwy 2 (MI12089-B)". 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 6,225 registrations, the 7th-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 "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 1273217 on Sep 16, 2024. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1273217?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AGL-11825-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1273217?
Its registered overall height above ground is 75 m (247 ft), and 558 m (1,830 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1273217?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1273217?
It is located near Iron River, Iron County, Michigan at 4947 US Hwy 2 (MI12089-B) (46.14736, -88.76036). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 22, 2010.
What type of structure is 1273217?
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 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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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 1273217, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/iron-river-1273217 (data as of October 20, 2026).