Antenna tower · 2026
WDCQ TV Tower
Bay City, MI · near C&E Guza Heliport (6.5 mi)
What this outcome means
The outcome turns on marking and lighting conditions — typically obstruction lighting or paint required as a condition of the determination.
The proposal, in the filer's words
"Requesting the elimination of steady-burning (L-810) Red Obstruction Lights"
Filing details
- Case number (ASN)
- 2026-AGL-10548-OE
- Structure
- WDCQ TV Tower
- Type
- Tower
- Category
- Antenna tower
- Height above ground
- 1,048 ft
- Height above sea level
- 1,649 ft
- Site elevation
- 601 ft
- Notice of
- Alteration
- Duration
- Permanent
- Marking & lighting
- Dual-red and high intensity white
Timeline
- Filed
- June 29, 2026
- Determined
- July 22, 2026
- Determination expires
- —
Who filed it
- Sponsor
- WDCQ - Delta College
- Representative
- WDCQ/Q90.1 - Delta College
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Location
- Coordinates
- 43.542533, -83.660264
- Degrees / minutes / seconds
- 43°32'33.1"N 83°39'37.0"W
- County
- Tuscola
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About this record
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Source: FAA Obstruction Evaluation / Airport Airspace Analysis (OE/AAA) public archive (oeaaa.faa.gov), data as of September 12, 2026. Compiled by LOS Analyzer (Idea Engine LLC). This is not an official FAA record or an FAA determination; the FAA's portal is authoritative. LOS Analyzer is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FAA.
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