Tower 1229508 — Sandsuky, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229508 — tower (type not specified) near Sandsuky, 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 1229508 is a 91 m (300 ft) tower near Sandsuky, Sanilac County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1985. It is registered to SANILAC COUNTY, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229508 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627497 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Sep 19, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 85-AGL-717-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1F |
| 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
Sandusky, MI · FRN 0004152104
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 200FT SOUTH WEST OF M 46 AND ISLES RD INTERSECTION
- City
- Sandsuky
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48471
- County
- Sanilac County
- County FIPS
- 26151
- Coordinates
- 43.41864, -82.91078
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229508 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1229508 is roughly in line with the 92 m average across the 53 structures registered in Sanilac County. It is about 23% 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 20% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 237 m, which puts the top of the structure 328 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229508, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sandsuky in Sanilac County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.41864, -82.91078, with the site address filed as "200FT SOUTH WEST OF M 46 AND ISLES RD INTERSECTION". Sanilac County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 45th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 43 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 Sandusky, MI · 1001257, 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 1229508 on Sep 19, 2001. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1229508?
The FCC record lists SANILAC COUNTY of Sandusky, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004152104. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 85-AGL-717-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1F, 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 1229508?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (300 ft), and 328 m (1,076 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229508?
The registered owner is SANILAC COUNTY, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229508?
It is located near Sandsuky, Sanilac County, Michigan at 200FT SOUTH WEST OF M 46 AND ISLES RD INTERSECTION (43.41864, -82.91078). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1229508?
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 Sanilac County, MI?
Sanilac County has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 43 of them constructed — the 45th-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 1229508, Sandsuky, Sanilac County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/sandsuky-1229508 (data as of October 13, 2026).