Tower 1260449 — Spruce, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1260449 — tower (type not specified) near Spruce, 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 1260449 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Spruce, Alcona County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 26, 2007. It is registered to Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1260449 |
| Unique system identifier | 2659706 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 26, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Aug 29, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-581-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
Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 6800 Hansen Road
- City
- Spruce
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48762
- County
- Alcona County
- County FIPS
- 26001
- Coordinates
- 44.85692, -83.44289
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1260449 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1260449 is about 28% below the 112 m average across the 34 structures registered in Alcona County. It is roughly in line with the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,215 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 232 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1260449, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Spruce in Alcona County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.85692, -83.44289, with the site address filed as "6800 Hansen Road". Alcona County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 66th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 29 of them are marked constructed. Michigan as a whole has 6,215 registrations, the 8th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lincoln, MI · 1222567, a tower at 311 m (canceled).
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 1260449 on Aug 29, 2014. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1260449?
The FCC record lists Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 909 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-581-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 1260449?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 313 m (1,027 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1260449?
The registered owner is Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1260449?
It is located near Spruce, Alcona County, Michigan at 6800 Hansen Road (44.85692, -83.44289). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 26, 2007.
What type of structure is 1260449?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Alcona County, MI?
Alcona County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 66th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1260449, Spruce, Alcona County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/spruce-1260449 (data as of October 6, 2026).