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Tower 1221159 — Southland, MI

Canceled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221159 — tower (type not specified) near Southland, 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 1221159 is a 64 m (210 ft) tower near Southland, Lenawee County, Michigan. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
64 m
210 ft
Support structure
59 m
Top above sea level
278 m
Ground elevation
214 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1221159
Unique system identifier2618865
StatusCanceled (A)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedMar 23, 2005

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-AGL-8791-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS

Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363

Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
SOUTHLAND
City
Southland
ZIP
49267
County FIPS
26091
Coordinates
41.74361, -83.79639

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1221159 compared with others?

At 64 m, structure 1221159 is about 13% below the 74 m average across the 79 structures registered in Lenawee County. It is about 14% below 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 16% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 64 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 214 m, which puts the top of the structure 278 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1221159, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Southland in Lenawee County, Michigan, at coordinates 41.74361, -83.79639, with the site address filed as "SOUTHLAND". Lenawee County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 60 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 Oregon, OH · 1012423, a tower at 382 m (constructed).

What does the status "Canceled" mean?

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1221159 on Mar 23, 2005. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 485 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1221159?

The FCC record lists NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS 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 00-AGL-8791-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 1221159?

Its registered overall height above ground is 64 m (210 ft), and 278 m (912 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1221159?

The registered owner is NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1221159?

It is located near Southland, Lenawee County, Michigan at SOUTHLAND (41.74361, -83.79639). Its status is canceled.

What type of structure is 1221159?

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 Lenawee County, MI?

Lenawee County has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 60 of them constructed — the 20th-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 1221159, Southland, Lenawee County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/southland-1221159 (data as of October 20, 2026).