Guyed tower 1065986 — Traverse City, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065986 — guyed tower near Traverse City, Michigan. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1065986 is a 148 m (485 ft) guyed tower near Traverse City, Leelanau County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 2, 1999. It is registered to MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1065986 |
| Unique system identifier | 625340 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 2, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Apr 22, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AGL-9300-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | Other (3) |
| Marking notes | Style E w/o side lights. |
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
Dimondale, MI · FRN 0004806576
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- EAST LINCOLN ROAD
- City
- Traverse City
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 49621
- County
- Leelanau County
- County FIPS
- 26089
- Coordinates
- 44.79472, -85.69611
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1065986 compared with others?
At 148 m, structure 1065986 is about twice the 78 m average across the 29 structures registered in Leelanau County. It is about twice the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 39% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 139 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 148 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 332 m, which puts the top of the structure 479 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1065986, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Traverse City in Leelanau County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.79472, -85.69611, with the site address filed as "EAST LINCOLN ROAD". Leelanau County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 73rd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 19 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 "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 1065986 on Apr 22, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1065986?
The FCC record lists MICHIGAN, STATE OF of Dimondale, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004806576. Across the registry it holds 281 structure registrations, the 85th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 281 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (113 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AGL-9300-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 3, is listed on the FCC registration form as "Other". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1065986?
Its registered overall height above ground is 148 m (485 ft), and 479 m (1,573 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1065986?
The registered owner is MICHIGAN, STATE OF, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1065986?
It is located near Traverse City, Leelanau County, Michigan at EAST LINCOLN ROAD (44.79472, -85.69611). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 2, 1999.
What type of structure is 1065986?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Leelanau County, MI?
Leelanau County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 73rd-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 1065986, Traverse City, Leelanau County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/traverse-city-1065986 (data as of October 13, 2026).