Tower 1203021 — McFarland, MI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203021 — tower (type not specified) near McFarland, 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 1203021 is a 152 m (500 ft) tower near McFarland, Marquette County, Michigan. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to State of Michigan, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1203021 |
| Unique system identifier | 2599838 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 24, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AGL-1514-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Lansing, MI · FRN 0004806576
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- East of 35, South of 444, Mcfarland area
- City
- McFarland
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49880
- County
- Marquette County
- County FIPS
- 26103
- Coordinates
- 46.18925, -87.24300
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1203021 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1203021 is about 34% above the 114 m average across the 77 structures registered in Marquette County. It is about twice 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 twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 145 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 152 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 333 m, which puts the top of the structure 485 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1203021, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near McFarland in Marquette County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.18925, -87.24300, with the site address filed as "East of 35, South of 444, Mcfarland area". Marquette County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 54 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 Rapid River, MI · 1007037, a guyed tower at 366 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1203021 on Feb 24, 2003. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 485 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1203021?
The FCC record lists State of Michigan of Lansing, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004806576. Across the registry it holds 281 structure registrations, the 85th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 281 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (113 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AGL-1514-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1203021?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 485 m (1,591 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1203021?
The registered owner is State of Michigan, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1203021?
It is located near McFarland, Marquette County, Michigan at East of 35, South of 444, Mcfarland area (46.18925, -87.24300). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1203021?
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 Marquette County, MI?
Marquette County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them constructed — the 21st-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 1203021, McFarland, Marquette County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/mcfarland-1203021 (data as of October 13, 2026).