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Pole 1286680 — Portage, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286680 — pole near Portage, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286680 is a 48 m (159 ft) pole near Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 6, 2013. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
159 ft
Support structure
46 m
Top above sea level
311 m
Ground elevation
262 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1286680
Unique system identifier2686108
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedJun 6, 2013
Registration issuedFeb 5, 2019

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2013-AGL-5643-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Alltel Corporation

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159

Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
8080 Oakland Drive
City
Portage
ZIP
49024
County FIPS
26077
Coordinates
42.19944, -85.61436

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1286680 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1286680 is about 30% below the 69 m average across the 141 structures registered in Kalamazoo County. It is about 35% 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 56% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 262 m, which puts the top of the structure 311 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1286680, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Portage in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.19944, -85.61436, with the site address filed as "8080 Oakland Drive". 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 "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 1286680 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1286680?

The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 365 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-5643-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 1286680?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (159 ft), and 311 m (1,020 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1286680?

The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1286680?

It is located near Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan at 8080 Oakland Drive (42.19944, -85.61436). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 6, 2013.

What type of structure is 1286680?

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 1286680, 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 1286680, Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/portage-1286680 (data as of October 13, 2026).