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Tower 1220780 — Kalamazoo, MI

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220780 — tower (type not specified) near Kalamazoo, 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 1220780 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to City of Kalamazoo, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
49 m
160 ft
Support structure
49 m
Top above sea level
328 m
Ground elevation
279 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1220780
Unique system identifier2618486
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedDec 18, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number91-AGL-1422-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

City of Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · FRN 0004806063

Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1414 Howard Street
City
Kalamazoo
ZIP
49008
County FIPS
26077
Coordinates
42.27444, -85.60444

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1220780 compared with others?

At 49 m, structure 1220780 is about 30% below the 69 m average across the 141 structures registered in Kalamazoo County. It is about 34% 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 36% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 279 m, which puts the top of the structure 328 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1220780, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.27444, -85.60444, with the site address filed as "1414 Howard Street". Kalamazoo County has 141 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 100 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 "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 1220780 on Dec 18, 2000. 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 1220780?

The FCC record lists City of Kalamazoo of Kalamazoo, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004806063. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 91-AGL-1422-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 1220780?

Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 328 m (1,075 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1220780?

The registered owner is City of Kalamazoo, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1220780?

It is located near Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan at 1414 Howard Street (42.27444, -85.60444). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1220780?

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 Kalamazoo County, MI?

Kalamazoo County has 141 FCC-registered antenna structures, 100 of them constructed — the 9th-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 1220780, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/kalamazoo-1220780 (data as of October 13, 2026).