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Guyed tower 1217837 — Saint Ignace, MI

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217837 — guyed tower near Saint Ignace, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217837 is a 95 m (311 ft) guyed tower near Saint Ignace, Mackinac County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 31, 2000. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
95 m
311 ft
Support structure
92 m
Top above sea level
312 m
Ground elevation
217 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1217837
Unique system identifier2615413
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeGuyed tower (GTOWER)
Date constructedOct 31, 2000
Registration issuedJul 1, 2025

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2025-AGL-7545-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

American Towers LLC

Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342

Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
6549 N.Mackinac Trail (93630)
City
Saint Ignace
ZIP
49781
County FIPS
26097
Coordinates
46.10894, -84.64558

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1217837 compared with others?

At 95 m, structure 1217837 is roughly in line with the 89 m average across the 46 structures registered in Mackinac County. It is about 28% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 11% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 92 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 217 m, which puts the top of the structure 312 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1217837, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Saint Ignace in Mackinac County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.10894, -84.64558, with the site address filed as "6549 N.Mackinac Trail (93630)". Mackinac County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 57th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 36 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 Raco, MI · 1203007, a lattice tower at 152 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 1217837 on Jul 1, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1217837?

The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 911 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-7545-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 1217837?

Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (311 ft), and 312 m (1,022 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1217837?

The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1217837?

It is located near Saint Ignace, Mackinac County, Michigan at 6549 N.Mackinac Trail (93630) (46.10894, -84.64558). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 31, 2000.

What type of structure is 1217837?

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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Mackinac County, MI?

Mackinac County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them constructed — the 57th-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 1217837, Saint Ignace, Mackinac County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/saint-ignace-1217837 (data as of October 13, 2026).