Tower 1265894 — New Buffalo, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1265894 — tower (type not specified) near New Buffalo, 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 1265894 is a 98 m (320 ft) tower near New Buffalo, Berrien County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 17, 2009. It is registered to Indiana Michigan Power Company, which holds 34 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1265894 |
| Unique system identifier | 2665241 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 17, 2009 |
| Registration issued | May 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-5851-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
Indiana Michigan Power Company
Gahanna, OH · FRN 0002904571
Holds 34 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Rear of 17655 Clay Street
- City
- New Buffalo
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49117
- County
- Berrien County
- County FIPS
- 26021
- Coordinates
- 41.79889, -86.72069
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1265894 compared with others?
At 98 m, structure 1265894 is about 37% above the 71 m average across the 145 structures registered in Berrien County. It is about 31% 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 28% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 98 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 293 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1265894, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near New Buffalo in Berrien County, Michigan, at coordinates 41.79889, -86.72069, with the site address filed as "Rear of 17655 Clay Street". Berrien County has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 105 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 Porter, IN · 1264863, a tower at 183 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 1265894 on May 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1265894?
The FCC record lists Indiana Michigan Power Company of Gahanna, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002904571. Across the registry it holds 34 structure registrations, the 472nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 9 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-5851-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 1265894?
Its registered overall height above ground is 98 m (320 ft), and 293 m (961 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1265894?
The registered owner is Indiana Michigan Power Company, which holds 34 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1265894?
It is located near New Buffalo, Berrien County, Michigan at Rear of 17655 Clay Street (41.79889, -86.72069). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 17, 2009.
What type of structure is 1265894?
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 Berrien County, MI?
Berrien County has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, 105 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1265894, New Buffalo, Berrien County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/new-buffalo-1265894 (data as of October 13, 2026).