Lattice tower 1029920 — Sawyer, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029920 — lattice tower near Sawyer, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029920 is a 116 m (380 ft) lattice tower near Sawyer, Berrien County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 24, 1999. It is registered to MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029920 |
| Unique system identifier | 129988 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 24, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Apr 22, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-9264-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | Style E w/o side lights. |
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
Dimondale, MI · FRN 0004806576
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5904B SAWYER ROAD
- City
- Sawyer
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49125
- County
- Berrien County
- County FIPS
- 26021
- Coordinates
- 41.88278, -86.59750
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1029920 compared with others?
At 116 m, structure 1029920 is about 62% above the 71 m average across the 145 structures registered in Berrien County. It is about 56% above the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 59% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 113 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 116 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 311 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029920, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sawyer in Berrien County, Michigan, at coordinates 41.88278, -86.59750, with the site address filed as "5904B SAWYER ROAD". Berrien County has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 105 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 South Bend, IN · 1030677, a guyed tower at 320 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 1029920 on Apr 22, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1029920?
The FCC record lists MICHIGAN, STATE OF of Dimondale, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004806576. Across the registry it holds 281 structure registrations, the 85th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 281 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (113 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-9264-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1029920?
Its registered overall height above ground is 116 m (380 ft), and 311 m (1,021 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029920?
The registered owner is MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029920?
It is located near Sawyer, Berrien County, Michigan at 5904B SAWYER ROAD (41.88278, -86.59750). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 24, 1999.
What type of structure is 1029920?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Berrien County, MI?
Berrien County has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, 105 of them constructed — the 8th-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 1029920, Sawyer, Berrien County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/sawyer-1029920 (data as of October 13, 2026).