Tower 1252068 — Calexico, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252068 — tower (type not specified) near Calexico, 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 1252068 is a 49 m (160 ft) tower near Calexico, Imperial County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to US Border Patrol.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1252068 |
| Unique system identifier | 2651232 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Feb 10, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AWP-305-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
US Border Patrol
El Centro, CA · FRN 0014241723
Location
- Address
- 1150 BIRCH STREET
- City
- Calexico
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92231
- County
- Imperial County
- County FIPS
- 06025
- Coordinates
- 32.67825, -115.47969
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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Unspecified structure · Canceled
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1252068 compared with others?
At 49 m, structure 1252068 is roughly in line with the 52 m average across the 181 structures registered in Imperial County. It is about 51% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 36% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 50 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1252068, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Calexico in Imperial County, California, at coordinates 32.67825, -115.47969, with the site address filed as "1150 BIRCH STREET". Imperial County has 181 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 107 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 Holtville, CA · 1302456, a guyed tower at 123 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 1252068 on Feb 10, 2006. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,200 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1252068?
The FCC record lists US Border Patrol of El Centro, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014241723.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AWP-305-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 1252068?
Its registered overall height above ground is 49 m (160 ft), and 50 m (165 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1252068?
The registered owner is US Border Patrol.
Where is antenna structure 1252068?
It is located near Calexico, Imperial County, California at 1150 BIRCH STREET (32.67825, -115.47969). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1252068?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Imperial County, CA?
Imperial County has 181 FCC-registered antenna structures, 107 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1252068, weekly bulk file.
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 1252068, Calexico, Imperial County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/calexico-1252068 (data as of October 13, 2026).