Tower 1022770 — Bethel Island, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1022770 — tower (type not specified) near Bethel Island, 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 1022770 is a 221 m (725 ft) tower near Bethel Island, Contra Costa County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to PETE PAPPAS COMPANY DBA = RADIO STATION KTRB.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1022770 |
| Unique system identifier | 124334 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Oct 20, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AWP-1244-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
PETE PAPPAS COMPANY DBA = RADIO STATION KTRB
Modesto, CA
Location
- Address
- BETHEL ISLAND
- City
- Bethel Island
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94561
- County
- Contra Costa County
- County FIPS
- 06013
- Coordinates
- 38.03528, -121.65694
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1022770 compared with others?
At 221 m, structure 1022770 is about 7.8 times the 28 m average across the 216 structures registered in Contra Costa County. It is about 6.8 times 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 2.9 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is -3 m, which puts the top of the structure 218 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1022770, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bethel Island in Contra Costa County, California, at coordinates 38.03528, -121.65694, with the site address filed as "BETHEL ISLAND". Contra Costa County has 216 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 116 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 Walnut Grove, CA · 1011404, a guyed tower at 625 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
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 1022770 on Oct 20, 1997. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,198 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1022770?
The FCC record lists PETE PAPPAS COMPANY DBA = RADIO STATION KTRB of Modesto, CA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AWP-1244-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 1022770?
Its registered overall height above ground is 221 m (725 ft), and 218 m (715 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1022770?
The registered owner is PETE PAPPAS COMPANY DBA = RADIO STATION KTRB.
Where is antenna structure 1022770?
It is located near Bethel Island, Contra Costa County, California at BETHEL ISLAND (38.03528, -121.65694). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1022770?
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 Contra Costa County, CA?
Contra Costa County has 216 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1022770, weekly bulk file.
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 1022770, Bethel Island, Contra Costa County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/bethel-island-1022770 (data as of October 20, 2026).