Antenna structures in California
11,857 FCC-registered towers, masts and monopoles in California — every one with its own page: heights, coordinates, owner, FAA study and lighting requirements.
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
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11,857
Constructed
6,865
Avg height
32 m
Tallest
625 m
Height ranking
Tallest structures in California
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walnut Grove · 1011404 | 625 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Walnut Grove · 1015686 | 610 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Walnut Grove · 1012278 | 609 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Watsonville · 1018359 | 473 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Walnut Grove · 1012855 | 472 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 6 | Claremont · 1012733 | 431 m | Building | Terminated |
| 7 | Red Bluff · 1049183 | 304 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | San Francisco · 1001289 | 298 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Mount Wilson · 1012836 | 296 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Orange Cove · 1207872 | 259 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Orange Cove · 1207869 | 259 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Orange Cove · 1207876 | 259 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Orange Cove · 1207870 | 259 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | San Francisco · 1205157 | 250 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 15 | Bethel Island · 1022770 | 221 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Vallejo · 1244462 | 221 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 17 | Vallejo · 1244463 | 221 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 18 | Vallejo · 1244464 | 221 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 19 | Alturas · 1015902 | 215 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | La Mirada · 1011538 | 207 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Pleasant Grove · 1015140 | 204 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Pleasant Grove · 1015139 | 202 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 23 | Kerman · 1015856 | 201 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Palm Springs · 1205886 | 199 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 25 | San Francisco · 1313983 | 198 m | Building with antenna | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Ownership
Top owners in California
| Owner | Structures in CA | Total |
|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile West LLC | 785 | 1,634 |
| SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC | 743 | 2,703 |
| Los Angeles SMSA Limited Partnership | 706 | 707 |
| CCATT LLC | 434 | 5,007 |
| AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC | 433 | 1,606 |
| PACIFIC BELL MOBILE SERVICES | 321 | 359 |
| Crown Castle GT Company, LLC | 267 | 2,215 |
| CALIFORNIA, STATE OF | 237 | 238 |
| T-Mobile West Tower LLC | 235 | 1,035 |
| GTE Mobilnet of California Limited Partnership | 217 | 217 |
Taxonomy
Structure types & status
| Type | Structures |
|---|---|
| Tower (type not specified) TOWER | 3,274 |
| Pole POLE | 2,900 |
| Monopole MTOWER | 1,916 |
| Lattice tower LTOWER | 780 |
| Building B | 476 |
| Building with antenna BANT | 343 |
| Utility pole UPOLE | 253 |
| Disguised structure (tree) TREE | 245 |
Constructed: 6,865Terminated: 1,525Canceled: 1,307Granted (not yet constructed): 1,202Dismantled: 958
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in California?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 11,857 registered antenna structures in California, 6,865 of them marked constructed. (Registration is only required for structures near airports or taller than ~60 m, so shorter cell sites may not appear.)
What is the tallest tower in California?
The tallest constructed structure registered in California is a guyed tower near Walnut Grove at 625 m (2,049 ft) overall height (registration 1011404).