Tower 1001235 — West Branch, MI
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001235 — tower (type not specified) near West Branch, 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 1001235 is a 63 m (208 ft) tower near West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1943, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 1, 2000. It is registered to MICHIGAN, STATE OF DBA = MICHIGAN STATE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DIV, which holds 281 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1001235 |
| Unique system identifier | 107726 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1943 |
| Registration issued | Jun 13, 2007 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 1, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
MICHIGAN, STATE OF DBA = MICHIGAN STATE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DIV
East Lansing, MI · FRN 0004806576
Holds 281 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1957 FAIRVIEW ST
- City
- West Branch
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48661
- County
- Ogemaw County
- County FIPS
- 26129
- Coordinates
- 44.28528, -84.22667
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1001235 compared with others?
At 63 m, structure 1001235 is about 18% below the 77 m average across the 42 structures registered in Ogemaw County. It is about 15% below 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 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 63 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 291 m, which puts the top of the structure 355 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1001235, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Branch in Ogemaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.28528, -84.22667, with the site address filed as "1957 FAIRVIEW ST". Ogemaw County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 61st-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 29 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 Damon, MI · 1062873, a guyed tower at 152 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1001235 on Jun 13, 2007. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 406 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1001235?
The FCC record lists MICHIGAN, STATE OF DBA = MICHIGAN STATE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DIV of East Lansing, 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?
Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1001235?
Its registered overall height above ground is 63 m (208 ft), and 355 m (1,164 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1001235?
The registered owner is MICHIGAN, STATE OF DBA = MICHIGAN STATE POLICE COMMUNICATIONS DIV, which holds 281 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1001235?
It is located near West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan at 1957 FAIRVIEW ST (44.28528, -84.22667). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1943.
What type of structure is 1001235?
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 Ogemaw County, MI?
Ogemaw County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 61st-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1001235, 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 1001235, West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/west-branch-1001235 (data as of October 13, 2026).