Tower 1226569 — Kingsley, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1226569 — tower (type not specified) near Kingsley, 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 1226569 is a 106 m (349 ft) tower near Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 6, 2001. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1226569 |
| Unique system identifier | 2624467 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 6, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-9656-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| 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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8310 M-37 S (Buckley - 120004170)
- City
- Kingsley
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49620
- County
- Grand Traverse County
- County FIPS
- 26055
- Coordinates
- 44.56589, -85.66500
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1226569 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1226569 is about 69% above the 63 m average across the 93 structures registered in Grand Traverse County. It is about 43% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 98 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 340 m, which puts the top of the structure 447 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1226569, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kingsley in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.56589, -85.66500, with the site address filed as "8310 M-37 S (Buckley - 120004170)". Grand Traverse County has 93 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 64 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 Sherman, MI · 1270789, a tower at 472 m (granted (not yet 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 1226569 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1226569?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 365 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-9656-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1226569?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (349 ft), and 447 m (1,466 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1226569?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1226569?
It is located near Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan at 8310 M-37 S (Buckley - 120004170) (44.56589, -85.66500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 6, 2001.
What type of structure is 1226569?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Grand Traverse County, MI?
Grand Traverse County has 93 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them constructed — the 18th-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 1226569, Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/kingsley-1226569 (data as of October 20, 2026).