Guyed tower 1006480 — Linwood, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006480 — guyed tower near Linwood, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006480 is a 78 m (256 ft) guyed tower near Linwood, Bay County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 2010. It is registered to Subcarrier Communications Inc, which holds 214 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1006480 |
| Unique system identifier | 111612 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Aug 7, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AGL-1477-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
Old Bridge, NJ · FRN 0006629497
Holds 214 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- RIVER RD 3 MI S & 1 MI W
- City
- Linwood
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48631
- County
- Bay County
- County FIPS
- 26017
- Coordinates
- 43.69694, -83.97972
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1006480 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1006480 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 72 structures registered in Bay County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 27% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 78 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 185 m, which puts the top of the structure 263 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1006480, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Linwood in Bay County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.69694, -83.97972, with the site address filed as "RIVER RD 3 MI S & 1 MI W". Bay County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 55 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 Guilford Twp, MI · 1055185, a tower at 323 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 1006480 on Aug 7, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1006480?
The FCC record lists Subcarrier Communications Inc of Old Bridge, NJ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006629497. Across the registry it holds 214 structure registrations, the 104th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 13 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (148 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-1477-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 1006480?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (256 ft), and 263 m (862 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1006480?
The registered owner is Subcarrier Communications Inc, which holds 214 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1006480?
It is located near Linwood, Bay County, Michigan at RIVER RD 3 MI S & 1 MI W (43.69694, -83.97972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 2010.
What type of structure is 1006480?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Bay County, MI?
Bay County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them constructed — the 25th-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 1006480, Linwood, Bay County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/linwood-1006480 (data as of October 13, 2026).