Lattice tower 1015947 — Bakersfield, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015947 — lattice tower near Bakersfield, California. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015947 is a 88 m (288 ft) lattice tower near Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 1, 1967. It is registered to Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1015947 |
| Unique system identifier | 100214 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 1, 1967 |
| Registration issued | May 28, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AWP-6884-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Irving, TX · FRN 0009961889
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NR BRECKENRIDGE RD 25.7 KM ENE
- City
- Bakersfield
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93307
- County
- Kern County
- County FIPS
- 06029
- Coordinates
- 35.43808, -118.74064
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1015947 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1015947 is about 2.2 times the 39 m average across the 540 structures registered in Kern County. It is about 2.7 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 21% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 88 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,074 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,162 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1015947, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bakersfield in Kern County, California, at coordinates 35.43808, -118.74064, with the site address filed as "NR BRECKENRIDGE RD 25.7 KM ENE". 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 11,860 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Oildale, CA · 1014968, a guyed tower at 138 m (constructed).
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 1015947 on May 28, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1015947?
The FCC record lists Nexstar Media Inc. of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009961889. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 149th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 7 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (67 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AWP-6884-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1015947?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (288 ft), and 1,162 m (3,813 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1015947?
The registered owner is Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1015947?
It is located near Bakersfield, Kern County, California at NR BRECKENRIDGE RD 25.7 KM ENE (35.43808, -118.74064). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 1, 1967.
What type of structure is 1015947?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1015947, Bakersfield, Kern County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/bakersfield-1015947 (data as of October 13, 2026).