Guyed tower 1055552 — Red Oak, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055552 — guyed tower near Red Oak, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1055552 is a 140 m (460 ft) guyed tower near Red Oak, Oscoda County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 31, 1998. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1055552 |
| Unique system identifier | 616301 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 31, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-AGL-1017-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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6.6 KM NEE OF RT 489 & KNEELAND RD W
- City
- Red Oak
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49756
- County
- Oscoda County
- County FIPS
- 26135
- Coordinates
- 44.71194, -84.28417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1055552 compared with others?
At 140 m, structure 1055552 is about 48% above the 95 m average across the 27 structures registered in Oscoda County. It is about 88% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 32% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 358 m, which puts the top of the structure 498 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1055552, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Red Oak in Oscoda County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.71194, -84.28417, with the site address filed as "6.6 KM NEE OF RT 489 & KNEELAND RD W". Oscoda County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 75th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 17 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,215 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Johannesburg, MI · 1005840, a guyed tower at 198 m (dismantled).
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 1055552 on Aug 29, 2014. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1055552?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 909 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-AGL-1017-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 1055552?
Its registered overall height above ground is 140 m (460 ft), and 498 m (1,635 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1055552?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1055552?
It is located near Red Oak, Oscoda County, Michigan at 6.6 KM NEE OF RT 489 & KNEELAND RD W (44.71194, -84.28417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 31, 1998.
What type of structure is 1055552?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Oscoda County, MI?
Oscoda County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 75th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1055552, Red Oak, Oscoda County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/red-oak-1055552 (data as of October 6, 2026).