Building antenna 1316631 — Watervliet, MI

At 25 m, structure 1316631 is about 35% of the 71 m average across the 145 structures registered in Berrien County. It is about 33% of the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about 32% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 17 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 25 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 204 m, which puts the top of the structure 229 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Watervliet in Berrien County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.18492, -86.24997, with the site address filed as "400 Medical Dr". Berrien County has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 105 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 Berrien Springs, MI · 1024034, a tower at 172 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1316631 on Oct 19, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.

The FCC record lists Berrien, County of of Benton Harbor, MI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029923174.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AGL-17930-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".