Tower 1003959 — Muskegon, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003959 — tower (type not specified) near Muskegon, 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 1003959 is a 94 m (307 ft) tower near Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 18, 2007. It is registered to Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC, which holds 279 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003959 |
| Unique system identifier | 109617 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 18, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Aug 4, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-0543-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0026975334
Holds 279 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 517 W GILES RD
- City
- Muskegon
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49445
- County
- Muskegon County
- County FIPS
- 26121
- Coordinates
- 43.27667, -86.25389
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003959 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1003959 is about 27% above the 74 m average across the 104 structures registered in Muskegon County. It is about 26% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 23% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 183 m, which puts the top of the structure 277 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003959, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Muskegon in Muskegon County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.27667, -86.25389, with the site address filed as "517 W GILES RD". Muskegon County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 78 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,225 registrations, the 7th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Grand Rapids, MI · 1234009, 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 1003959 on Aug 4, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1003959?
The FCC record lists Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026975334. Across the registry it holds 279 structure registrations, the 87th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 10 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (110 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-0543-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1003959?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (307 ft), and 277 m (908 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003959?
The registered owner is Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC, which holds 279 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1003959?
It is located near Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan at 517 W GILES RD (43.27667, -86.25389). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 18, 2007.
What type of structure is 1003959?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Muskegon County, MI?
Muskegon County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 78 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1003959, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/muskegon-1003959 (data as of October 20, 2026).