Lattice tower 1327580 — Alturas, CA

At 36 m, structure 1327580 is roughly in line with the 38 m average across the 31 structures registered in Modoc County. It is about 11% above the California average of 32 m across 11,862 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 half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,498 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,534 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Alturas in Modoc County, California, at coordinates 41.49911, -120.62286, with the site address filed as "Crowder Flat Road". Modoc County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 24 of them are marked constructed. California as a whole has 11,862 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Alturas, CA · 1015902, a guyed tower at 215 m (constructed).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1327580 on Mar 25, 2024. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,198 in California.

The FCC record lists Modoc Communications Sites LLC of Alturas, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0017045774. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AWP-1492-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".