Tower 1202179 — Potterville, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202179 — tower (type not specified) near Potterville, 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 1202179 is a 95 m (310 ft) tower near Potterville, Eaton County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 2004. It is registered to EATON, COUNTY OF, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1202179 |
| Unique system identifier | 2598921 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Feb 2, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-AGL-931-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| 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
Charlotte, MI · FRN 0002730505
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4800 N. I-69
- City
- Potterville
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48821
- County
- Eaton County
- County FIPS
- 26045
- Coordinates
- 42.63694, -84.70972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1202179 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1202179 is about 29% above the 73 m average across the 83 structures registered in Eaton County. It is about 27% 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 24% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 296 m, which puts the top of the structure 390 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1202179, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Potterville in Eaton County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.63694, -84.70972, with the site address filed as "4800 N. I-69". Eaton County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 60 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 Nashville, MI · 1056751, a guyed 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 1202179 on Feb 2, 2004. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1202179?
The FCC record lists EATON, COUNTY OF of Charlotte, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002730505. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-AGL-931-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1202179?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (310 ft), and 390 m (1,280 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1202179?
The registered owner is EATON, COUNTY OF, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1202179?
It is located near Potterville, Eaton County, Michigan at 4800 N. I-69 (42.63694, -84.70972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 2004.
What type of structure is 1202179?
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 Eaton County, MI?
Eaton County has 83 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 19th-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 1202179, Potterville, Eaton County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/potterville-1202179 (data as of October 13, 2026).