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Lattice tower 1282721 — Lake, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282721 — lattice tower near Lake, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282721 is a 78 m (255 ft) lattice tower near Lake, Clare County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 12, 2012. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
78 m
255 ft
Support structure
78 m
Top above sea level
398 m
Ground elevation
320 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1282721
Unique system identifier2682149
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJun 12, 2012
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2016-AGL-16143-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1L
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
11054 Ludington
City
Lake
ZIP
48632
County FIPS
26035
Coordinates
43.87878, -85.07356

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1282721 compared with others?

At 78 m, structure 1282721 is roughly in line with the 77 m average across the 46 structures registered in Clare County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,886 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 site's filed ground elevation is 320 m, which puts the top of the structure 398 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1282721, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Lake in Clare County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.87878, -85.07356, with the site address filed as "11054 Ludington". Clare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 56th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 39 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 Tustin, MI · 1002422, a tower at 393 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 1282721 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1282721?

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 2016-AGL-16143-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1282721?

Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 398 m (1,304 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1282721?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1282721?

It is located near Lake, Clare County, Michigan at 11054 Ludington (43.87878, -85.07356). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 12, 2012.

What type of structure is 1282721?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Clare County, MI?

Clare County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 56th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1282721, 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 1282721, Lake, Clare County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/lake-1282721 (data as of October 13, 2026).