Tower 1014799 — Bakersfield, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014799 — tower (type not specified) near Bakersfield, California. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014799 is a 66 m (218 ft) tower near Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1966. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1014799 |
| Unique system identifier | 117872 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1966 |
| Registration issued | Jan 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AWP-3578-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Off of Copus Rd., approx. 7.2 mi. W of I-5 (Buena Vista #89300)
- City
- Bakersfield
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93311
- County
- Kern County
- County FIPS
- 06029
- Coordinates
- 35.08767, -119.24261
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1014799 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1014799 is about 70% above the 39 m average across the 540 structures registered in Kern County. It is about twice the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 13% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 134 m, which puts the top of the structure 201 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1014799, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bakersfield in Kern County, California, at coordinates 35.08767, -119.24261, with the site address filed as "Off of Copus Rd., approx. 7.2 mi. W of I-5 (Buena Vista #89300)". Kern County has 540 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 333 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 Bakersfield, CA · 1015318, a tower at 116 m (dismantled).
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 1014799 on Jan 15, 2013. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1014799?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,892 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AWP-3578-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1014799?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (218 ft), and 201 m (658 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1014799?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1014799?
It is located near Bakersfield, Kern County, California at Off of Copus Rd., approx. 7.2 mi. W of I-5 (Buena Vista #89300) (35.08767, -119.24261). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1966.
What type of structure is 1014799?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kern County, CA?
Kern County has 540 FCC-registered antenna structures, 333 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1014799, Bakersfield, Kern County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/bakersfield-1014799 (data as of October 20, 2026).