Monopole 1297939 — Merrill, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297939 — monopole near Merrill, Michigan. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297939 is a 61 m (199 ft) monopole near Merrill, Saginaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 7, 2016. It is registered to APC Towers, LLC, which holds 444 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1297939 |
| Unique system identifier | 2697458 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 7, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Oct 3, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AGL-9894-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Raleigh, NC · FRN 0023897788
Holds 444 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 19615 Roosevelt Road
- City
- Merrill
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48637
- County
- Saginaw County
- County FIPS
- 26145
- Coordinates
- 43.35758, -84.30331
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1297939 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1297939 is about 30% below the 86 m average across the 120 structures registered in Saginaw County. It is about 18% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 45% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 201 m, which puts the top of the structure 262 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1297939, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Merrill in Saginaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.35758, -84.30331, with the site address filed as "19615 Roosevelt Road". Saginaw County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 92 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 Chesaning, MI · 1241302, a structure at 379 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 1297939 on Oct 3, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1297939?
The FCC record lists APC Towers, LLC of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0023897788. Across the registry it holds 444 structure registrations, the 57th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 65 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (292 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AGL-9894-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 1297939?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 262 m (858 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1297939?
The registered owner is APC Towers, LLC, which holds 444 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1297939?
It is located near Merrill, Saginaw County, Michigan at 19615 Roosevelt Road (43.35758, -84.30331). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 7, 2016.
What type of structure is 1297939?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Saginaw County, MI?
Saginaw County has 120 FCC-registered antenna structures, 92 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1297939, 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 1297939, Merrill, Saginaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/merrill-1297939 (data as of October 13, 2026).