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Lattice tower 1236253 — Manistique, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1236253 — lattice tower near Manistique, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1236253 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2003. It is registered to SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
199 ft
Support structure
60 m
Top above sea level
245 m
Ground elevation
185 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1236253
Unique system identifier2634446
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedJan 1, 2003
Registration issuedNov 21, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AGL-11514-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

SBA Structures, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015721665

Holds 1,611 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
140 North Lakeside Road (MI20328-A)
City
Manistique
ZIP
49854
County FIPS
26153
Coordinates
45.95819, -86.23181

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1236253 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1236253 is about 42% below the 104 m average across the 29 structures registered in Schoolcraft County. It is about 18% below 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 about 17% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 60 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 185 m, which puts the top of the structure 245 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1236253, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Manistique in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, at coordinates 45.95819, -86.23181, with the site address filed as "140 North Lakeside Road (MI20328-A)". Schoolcraft County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 74th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 18 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 Cooks, MI · 1007174, a guyed tower at 214 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 1236253 on Nov 21, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1236253?

The FCC record lists SBA Structures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015721665. Across the registry it holds 1,611 structure registrations, the 18th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 103 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (608 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-11514-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 1236253?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 245 m (805 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1236253?

The registered owner is SBA Structures, LLC, which holds 1,611 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1236253?

It is located near Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan at 140 North Lakeside Road (MI20328-A) (45.95819, -86.23181). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2003.

What type of structure is 1236253?

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 Schoolcraft County, MI?

Schoolcraft County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 74th-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 1236253, Manistique, Schoolcraft County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/manistique-1236253 (data as of October 13, 2026).