Tower 1005816 — Sault Saint Marie, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005816 — tower (type not specified) near Sault Saint Marie, 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 1005816 is a 93 m (305 ft) tower near Sault Saint Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 20, 2006. It is registered to SBA Infrastructures, LLC, which holds 561 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005816 |
| Unique system identifier | 111099 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 20, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Mar 23, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2008-AGL-7464-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0018133256
Holds 561 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1407 East 8th Avenue (MI13231-A)
- City
- Sault Saint Marie
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49783
- County
- Chippewa County
- County FIPS
- 26033
- Coordinates
- 46.48558, -84.33447
Within ~40 km
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- Raco, MI · 1203007152 m
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Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1005816 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1005816 is roughly in line with the 88 m average across the 69 structures registered in Chippewa County. It is about 25% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 93 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 189 m, which puts the top of the structure 282 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005816, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sault Saint Marie in Chippewa County, Michigan, at coordinates 46.48558, -84.33447, with the site address filed as "1407 East 8th Avenue (MI13231-A)". Chippewa County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 44 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,225 registrations, the 7th-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 1005816 on Mar 23, 2009. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1005816?
The FCC record lists SBA Infrastructures, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018133256. Across the registry it holds 561 structure registrations, the 47th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 27 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (201 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2008-AGL-7464-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 1005816?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 282 m (925 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005816?
The registered owner is SBA Infrastructures, LLC, which holds 561 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005816?
It is located near Sault Saint Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan at 1407 East 8th Avenue (MI13231-A) (46.48558, -84.33447). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 20, 2006.
What type of structure is 1005816?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chippewa County, MI?
Chippewa County has 69 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1005816, Sault Saint Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/sault-saint-marie-1005816 (data as of October 20, 2026).