Pole 1052431 — Thompsonville, MI
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052431 — pole near Thompsonville, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052431 is a 15 m (49 ft) pole near Thompsonville, Benzie County, Michigan. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2001. It is registered to Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1052431 |
| Unique system identifier | 613695 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Mar 29, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Feb 8, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AGL-5098-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC
Dallas, TX
Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN RD SKI RESORT
- City
- Thompsonville
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49616
- County
- Benzie County
- County FIPS
- 26019
- Coordinates
- 44.52556, -85.99917
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1052431 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1052431 is about 20% of the 75 m average across the 30 structures registered in Benzie County. It is about 20% 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 11 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 335 m, which puts the top of the structure 350 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1052431, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Thompsonville in Benzie County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.52556, -85.99917, with the site address filed as "CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN RD SKI RESORT". Benzie County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 71st-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 23 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 Sherman, MI · 1274495, a tower at 472 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1052431 on Feb 8, 2001. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 273 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1052431?
The FCC record lists Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC of Dallas, TX as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 1 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AGL-5098-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1052431?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (49 ft), and 350 m (1,148 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1052431?
The registered owner is Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC, which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1052431?
It is located near Thompsonville, Benzie County, Michigan at CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN RD SKI RESORT (44.52556, -85.99917). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2001.
What type of structure is 1052431?
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 Benzie County, MI?
Benzie County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 71st-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1052431, 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 1052431, Thompsonville, Benzie County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/thompsonville-1052431 (data as of October 13, 2026).