Tank 1308499 — Rockford, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308499 — tank near Rockford, Michigan. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308499 is a 52 m (169 ft) tank near Rockford, Kent County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 6, 2020. It is registered to Kent County Dispatch Authority, which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1308499 |
| Unique system identifier | 2708196 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | Jan 6, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Aug 8, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-AGL-16154-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
Kent County Dispatch Authority
Wyoming, MI · FRN 0026249649
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 10 MILE ROAD NE
- City
- Rockford
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49341
- County
- Kent County
- County FIPS
- 26081
- Coordinates
- 43.11444, -85.59911
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1308499 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1308499 is about 17% below the 62 m average across the 234 structures registered in Kent County. It is about 31% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is about 19% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 44 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 275 m, which puts the top of the structure 326 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1308499, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Rockford in Kent County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.11444, -85.59911, with the site address filed as "10 MILE ROAD NE". Kent County has 234 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 154 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 Grand Rapids, MI · 1234009, a 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 1308499 on Aug 8, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1308499?
The FCC record lists Kent County Dispatch Authority of Wyoming, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026249649. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-AGL-16154-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 1308499?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (169 ft), and 326 m (1,071 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1308499?
The registered owner is Kent County Dispatch Authority, which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1308499?
It is located near Rockford, Kent County, Michigan at 10 MILE ROAD NE (43.11444, -85.59911). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 6, 2020.
What type of structure is 1308499?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kent County, MI?
Kent County has 234 FCC-registered antenna structures, 154 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1308499, 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 1308499, Rockford, Kent County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/rockford-1308499 (data as of October 13, 2026).