Tower 1209111 — Midland, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1209111 — tower (type not specified) near Midland, 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 1209111 is a 84 m (276 ft) tower near Midland, Bay County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 26, 2011. It is registered to Michigan Bell, which holds 37 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1209111 |
| Unique system identifier | 2606061 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 26, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AGL-2349-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
Plano, TX · FRN 0002776771
Holds 37 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2985 SALZBURG RD
- City
- Midland
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48623
- County
- Bay County
- County FIPS
- 26017
- Coordinates
- 43.58256, -84.16711
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1209111 compared with others?
At 84 m, structure 1209111 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 72 structures registered in Bay County. It is about 13% above 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 10% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 84 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 198 m, which puts the top of the structure 282 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1209111, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Midland in Bay County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.58256, -84.16711, with the site address filed as "2985 SALZBURG RD". 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 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 1209111 on Sep 15, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1209111?
The FCC record lists Michigan Bell of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002776771. Across the registry it holds 37 structure registrations, the 437th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 37 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AGL-2349-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 1209111?
Its registered overall height above ground is 84 m (276 ft), and 282 m (926 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1209111?
The registered owner is Michigan Bell, which holds 37 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1209111?
It is located near Midland, Bay County, Michigan at 2985 SALZBURG RD (43.58256, -84.16711). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 26, 2011.
What type of structure is 1209111?
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 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 1209111, Midland, Bay County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/midland-1209111 (data as of October 13, 2026).