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Tower 1225970 — Southfield, MI

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1225970 — tower (type not specified) near Southfield, 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 1225970 is a 35 m (115 ft) tower near Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 31, 2001, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 1, 2006. It is registered to Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
35 m
115 ft
Support structure
30 m
Top above sea level
246 m
Ground elevation
211 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1225970
Unique system identifier2623777
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMay 31, 2001
Registration issuedJan 11, 2010
Date dismantledJun 1, 2006

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number01-AGL-0197-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

Nextel West Corp.

Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363

Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Southfield
City
Southfield
ZIP
48076
County FIPS
26125
Coordinates
42.48625, -83.25883

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1225970 compared with others?

At 35 m, structure 1225970 is about 39% below the 58 m average across the 312 structures registered in Oakland County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 30 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 35 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 211 m, which puts the top of the structure 246 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1225970, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Southfield in Oakland County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.48625, -83.25883, with the site address filed as "Southfield". Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 191 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 Oak Park, MI · 1003429, a guyed tower at 331 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1225970 on Jan 11, 2010. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 406 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1225970?

The FCC record lists Nextel West Corp. of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608363. Across the registry it holds 401 structure registrations, the 63rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 130 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (312 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AGL-0197-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1225970?

Its registered overall height above ground is 35 m (115 ft), and 246 m (808 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1225970?

The registered owner is Nextel West Corp., which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1225970?

It is located near Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan at Southfield (42.48625, -83.25883). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 31, 2001.

What type of structure is 1225970?

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 Oakland County, MI?

Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1225970, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/southfield-1225970 (data as of October 13, 2026).