Tower 1221161 — Waldenburg, MI
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1221161 — tower (type not specified) near Waldenburg, 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 1221161 is a 32 m (105 ft) tower near Waldenburg, Macomb County, Michigan. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to NEXTELCOMMUNICATIONS, which holds 401 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1221161 |
| Unique system identifier | 2618867 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jun 28, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-AGL-8792-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| 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
Reston, VA · FRN 0001608363
Holds 401 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- WALDENBURG
- City
- Waldenburg
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48315
- County
- Macomb County
- County FIPS
- 26099
- Coordinates
- 42.66728, -82.98358
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1221161 compared with others?
At 32 m, structure 1221161 is about 36% below the 50 m average across the 175 structures registered in Macomb County. It is about 43% of the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 42% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 27 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 32 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 190 m, which puts the top of the structure 222 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1221161, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Waldenburg in Macomb County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.66728, -82.98358, with the site address filed as "WALDENBURG". 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 "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1221161 on Jun 28, 2005. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 485 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1221161?
The FCC record lists NEXTELCOMMUNICATIONS of Reston, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001608363. Across the registry it holds 401 structure registrations, the 63rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 130 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (312 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AGL-8792-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 1221161?
Its registered overall height above ground is 32 m (105 ft), and 222 m (727 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1221161?
The registered owner is NEXTELCOMMUNICATIONS, which holds 401 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1221161?
It is located near Waldenburg, Macomb County, Michigan at WALDENBURG (42.66728, -82.98358). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1221161?
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. 75,247 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 1221161, 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 1221161, Waldenburg, Macomb County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/waldenburg-1221161 (data as of October 13, 2026).