Pole 1245653 — Portage, MI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245653 — pole near Portage, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245653 is a 41 m (135 ft) pole near Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1245653 |
| Unique system identifier | 2644799 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 10, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AGL-4178-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
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0003291192
Holds 1,952 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8503 Sprinkle Road
- City
- Portage
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49002
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- County FIPS
- 26077
- Coordinates
- 42.19283, -85.53986
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1245653 compared with others?
At 41 m, structure 1245653 is about 41% below the 69 m average across the 141 structures registered in Kalamazoo County. It is about 45% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 33% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 264 m, which puts the top of the structure 305 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1245653, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Portage in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.19283, -85.53986, with the site address filed as "8503 Sprinkle Road". Kalamazoo County has 141 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 9th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 100 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 Orangeville Township, MI · 1004741, a tower at 329 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 1245653 on Nov 10, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 485 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1245653?
The FCC record lists NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003291192. Across the registry it holds 1,952 structure registrations, the 14th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (688 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AGL-4178-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 1245653?
Its registered overall height above ground is 41 m (135 ft), and 305 m (1,000 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1245653?
The registered owner is NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, which holds 1,952 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1245653?
It is located near Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan at 8503 Sprinkle Road (42.19283, -85.53986). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1245653?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kalamazoo County, MI?
Kalamazoo County has 141 FCC-registered antenna structures, 100 of them constructed — the 9th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1245653, 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 1245653, Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/portage-1245653 (data as of October 13, 2026).