Pole 1280646 — Wixom, MI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280646 — pole near Wixom, Michigan. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280646 is a 41 m (135 ft) pole near Wixom, Oakland County, Michigan. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 9, 1993. It is registered to DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 23 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280646 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680074 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Aug 9, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Sep 12, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-3596-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
DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
Plano, TX · FRN 0004349627
Holds 23 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 49045 WEST PONTIAC TRAIL
- City
- Wixom
- State
- Michigan
- ZIP
- 48393
- County
- Oakland County
- County FIPS
- 26125
- Coordinates
- 42.52342, -83.53375
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1280646 compared with others?
At 41 m, structure 1280646 is about 29% below the 58 m average across the 312 structures registered in Oakland County. It is about 45% below the Michigan average of 74 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 33% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 35 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 41 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 285 m, which puts the top of the structure 326 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280646, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wixom in Oakland County, Michigan, at coordinates 42.52342, -83.53375, with the site address filed as "49045 WEST PONTIAC TRAIL". Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 191 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 "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 1280646 on Sep 12, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,538 in Michigan.
Who owns antenna structure 1280646?
The FCC record lists DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC of Plano, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004349627. Across the registry it holds 23 structure registrations, including 22 in Michigan. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (15 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-3596-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 1280646?
Its registered overall height above ground is 41 m (135 ft), and 326 m (1,070 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280646?
The registered owner is DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 23 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280646?
It is located near Wixom, Oakland County, Michigan at 49045 WEST PONTIAC TRAIL (42.52342, -83.53375). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 9, 1993.
What type of structure is 1280646?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Oakland County, MI?
Oakland County has 312 FCC-registered antenna structures, 191 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 83 counties in Michigan.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280646, 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 1280646, Wixom, Oakland County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/wixom-1280646 (data as of October 13, 2026).