Lattice tower 1292725 — Stanwood, MI
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292725 — lattice tower near Stanwood, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1292725 is a 78 m (255 ft) lattice tower near Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jun 16, 2015. It is registered to Crystal Automation Systems, Inc., which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1292725 |
| Unique system identifier | 2692242 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 16, 2015 |
| Registration issued | May 1, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AGL-3003-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
Crystal Automation Systems, Inc.
Crystal, MI · FRN 0015011810
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12876 Buchanan Road
- City
- Stanwood
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49346
- County
- Mecosta County
- County FIPS
- 26107
- Coordinates
- 43.59117, -85.34375
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1292725 compared with others?
At 78 m, structure 1292725 is roughly in line with the 74 m average across the 72 structures registered in Mecosta County. It is roughly in line with 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 306 m, which puts the top of the structure 383 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1292725, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Stanwood in Mecosta County, Michigan, at coordinates 43.59117, -85.34375, with the site address filed as "12876 Buchanan Road". Mecosta County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 48 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 Barryton, MI · 1229622, a guyed tower at 294 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1292725 on May 1, 2025. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 518 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1292725?
The FCC record lists Crystal Automation Systems, Inc. of Crystal, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015011810. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 14 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (11 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AGL-3003-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 1292725?
Its registered overall height above ground is 78 m (255 ft), and 383 m (1,258 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1292725?
The registered owner is Crystal Automation Systems, Inc., which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1292725?
It is located near Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan at 12876 Buchanan Road (43.59117, -85.34375). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jun 16, 2015.
What type of structure is 1292725?
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 Mecosta County, MI?
Mecosta County has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 48 of them constructed — the 27th-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 1292725, Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/stanwood-1292725 (data as of October 13, 2026).