Lattice tower 1298129 — West Branch, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298129 — lattice tower near West Branch, Michigan. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1298129 is a 52 m (171 ft) lattice tower near West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 6, 2017. It is registered to Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1298129 |
| Unique system identifier | 2697648 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Feb 5, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-AGL-2268-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0002942159
Holds 4,005 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- West Boehm Road
- City
- West Branch
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48661
- County
- Ogemaw County
- County FIPS
- 26129
- Coordinates
- 44.21886, -84.16969
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1298129 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1298129 is about 33% below the 77 m average across the 42 structures registered in Ogemaw County. It is about 30% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,225 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 28% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 50 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 261 m, which puts the top of the structure 313 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1298129, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near West Branch in Ogemaw County, Michigan, at coordinates 44.21886, -84.16969, with the site address filed as "West Boehm Road". 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 6,225 registrations, the 7th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Pinconning, MI · 1007186, a tower at 181 m (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 1298129 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,537 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1298129?
The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 365 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-AGL-2268-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 1298129?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (171 ft), and 313 m (1,028 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1298129?
The registered owner is Alltel Corporation, which holds 4,005 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1298129?
It is located near West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan at West Boehm Road (44.21886, -84.16969). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 6, 2017.
What type of structure is 1298129?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 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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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1298129, West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/west-branch-1298129 (data as of October 20, 2026).