Tower 113250
Grand Rapids, Michigan · Kent County
Overview
Structure 113250 in Grand Rapids, MI is recorded in the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database as a tower measuring 193 m (633 ft) tall.
Of the 49 structures registered in Grand Rapids, MI, this is the 2nd tallest.
Registration is held by Furniture City Broadcasting CORP Dba = Wfur FM, which owns 2 of the structures registered in Grand Rapids, MI.
Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 193 m has a theoretical sightline of 57 km (35.6 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.
Registration density around this point is 16 other structures within a 5 km radius.
Built roughly 42 years ago, it is one of 49 registered structures serving the Grand Rapids area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 113250 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 379 m (1,243 ft) |
| Constructed | 1984 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1984 |
| Coordinates | 42.95361, -85.69861 |
| County | Kent County |
| Registered owner | Furniture City Broadcasting CORP Dba = Wfur FM |
| Owner type | Broadcaster |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Michigan | 64th of 4,519 taller than 98.6% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Grand Rapids | 2nd of 49 |
| Height rank in county | 1st of 151 |
| Median tower in Michigan | 73 m (240 ft) +164% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 57 km (36 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 16 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 m | ENE | Tower | 124 m (407 ft) | 113251 |
| 217 m | S | Tower | 110 m (361 ft) | 108222 |
| 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | NW | Lattice tower | 76 m (250 ft) | 2713862 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | NE | Tower | 48 m (158 ft) | 2675714 |
| 2.0 km (1.2 mi) | ESE | Lattice tower | 62 m (205 ft) | 624178 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.