Guyed tower 1053774 — South Branch, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053774 — guyed tower near South Branch, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1053774 is a 149 m (489 ft) guyed tower near South Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1999. It is registered to MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1053774 |
| Unique system identifier | 614849 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Apr 22, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-5557-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
Dimondale, MI · FRN 0004806576
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4700 BEAL ROAD
- City
- South Branch
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48761
- County
- Ogemaw County
- County FIPS
- 26129
- Coordinates
- 44.47444, -83.92917
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1053774 compared with others?
At 149 m, structure 1053774 is about twice the 77 m average across the 42 structures registered in Ogemaw County. It is about twice the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 20,303 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 40% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 145 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 149 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 338 m, which puts the top of the structure 487 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1053774, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near South Branch in Ogemaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.47444, -83.92917, with the site address filed as "4700 BEAL ROAD". Ogemaw County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 29 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 Hubbard Lake, MI · 1000621, a structure at 210 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 1053774 on Apr 22, 2022. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1053774?
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-5557-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 1053774?
Its registered overall height above ground is 149 m (489 ft), and 487 m (1,599 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1053774?
The registered owner is MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1053774?
It is located near South Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan at 4700 BEAL ROAD (44.47444, -83.92917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1999.
What type of structure is 1053774?
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. 20,303 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ogemaw County, MI?
Ogemaw County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 61st-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 1053774, South Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/south-branch-1053774 (data as of October 20, 2026).