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Pole 1017439 — Sterling Heights, MI

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017439 — pole near Sterling Heights, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017439 is a 34 m (113 ft) pole near Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Aug 14, 1997. It is registered to AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES INC.

Overall height
34 m
113 ft
Support structure
34 m
Top above sea level
221 m
Ground elevation
186 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1017439
Unique system identifier119985
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructedAug 14, 1997
Registration issuedApr 17, 1997

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number97-AGL-0866-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

AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES INC

Washington, DC

Location

Address
12850 15 MILE RD
City
Sterling Heights
ZIP
48312
County FIPS
26099
Coordinates
42.55139, -82.99667

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1017439 compared with others?

At 34 m, structure 1017439 is about 31% below the 50 m average across the 175 structures registered in Macomb County. It is about half of the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 11% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 186 m, which puts the top of the structure 221 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1017439, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Sterling Heights in Macomb County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.55139, -82.99667, with the site address filed as "12850 15 MILE RD". Macomb County has 175 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 120 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 "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1017439 on Apr 17, 1997. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 273 in Michigan.

Who owns antenna structure 1017439?

The FCC record lists AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES INC of Washington, DC as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-0866-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 1017439?

Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (113 ft), and 221 m (724 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1017439?

The registered owner is AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES INC.

Where is antenna structure 1017439?

It is located near Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan at 12850 15 MILE RD (42.55139, -82.99667). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Aug 14, 1997.

What type of structure is 1017439?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Macomb County, MI?

Macomb County has 175 FCC-registered antenna structures, 120 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017439, weekly bulk file.

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 1017439, Sterling Heights, Macomb County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/sterling-heights-1017439 (data as of October 13, 2026).