Lattice tower 1286561 — Calipatria, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286561 — lattice tower near Calipatria, California. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286561 is a 44 m (145 ft) lattice tower near Calipatria, Imperial County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 22, 2013. It is registered to Imperial Irrigation District, which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1286561 |
| Unique system identifier | 2685989 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Sep 28, 2016 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-AWP-1145-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
Imperial, CA · FRN 0001526573
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Corner of Railroad Ave. and Alexandria St.
- City
- Calipatria
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92233
- County
- Imperial County
- County FIPS
- 06025
- Coordinates
- 33.12639, -115.50972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1286561 compared with others?
At 44 m, structure 1286561 is about 14% below the 52 m average across the 181 structures registered in Imperial County. It is about 37% above 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 39% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is -54 m, which puts the top of the structure -10 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1286561, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Calipatria in Imperial County, California, at coordinates 33.12639, -115.50972, with the site address filed as "Corner of Railroad Ave. and Alexandria St.". 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 Imperial, CA · 1015656, a tower at 114 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 1286561 on Sep 28, 2016. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1286561?
The FCC record lists Imperial Irrigation District of Imperial, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001526573. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AWP-1145-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 1286561?
Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (145 ft), and -10 m (-33 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1286561?
The registered owner is Imperial Irrigation District, which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1286561?
It is located near Calipatria, Imperial County, California at Corner of Railroad Ave. and Alexandria St. (33.12639, -115.50972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 22, 2013.
What type of structure is 1286561?
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 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 1286561, 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 1286561, Calipatria, Imperial County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/calipatria-1286561 (data as of October 13, 2026).