Tower 1280213 — Borrego Springs, CA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280213 — tower (type not specified) near Borrego Springs, 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 1280213 is a 24 m (80 ft) tower near Borrego Springs, San Diego County, California. Its registration status is terminated. It is registered to Mobilitie Investments III, LLC, which holds 27 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280213 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679641 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 26, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AWP-4617-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Mobilitie Investments III, LLC
Newport Beach, CA
Holds 27 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- San Felipe Creek 2CA60017
- City
- Borrego Springs
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92004
- County
- San Diego County
- County FIPS
- 06073
- Coordinates
- 33.16997, -116.26050
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1280213 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1280213 is roughly in line with the 23 m average across the 856 structures registered in San Diego County. It is about 24% below 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 32% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 221 m, which puts the top of the structure 246 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280213, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Borrego Springs in San Diego County, California, at coordinates 33.16997, -116.26050, with the site address filed as "San Felipe Creek 2CA60017". San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 485 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 Salton, CA · 1058803, a guyed tower at 98 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1280213 on Feb 26, 2015. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 1,525 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1280213?
The FCC record lists Mobilitie Investments III, LLC of Newport Beach, CA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 27 structure registrations, including 14 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (16 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AWP-4617-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1280213?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (80 ft), and 246 m (806 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280213?
The registered owner is Mobilitie Investments III, LLC, which holds 27 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280213?
It is located near Borrego Springs, San Diego County, California at San Felipe Creek 2CA60017 (33.16997, -116.26050). Its status is terminated.
What type of structure is 1280213?
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 San Diego County, CA?
San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, 485 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280213, 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 1280213, Borrego Springs, San Diego County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/borrego-springs-1280213 (data as of October 20, 2026).