Lattice tower 1202121 — Chester, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202121 — lattice tower near Chester, California. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1202121 is a 62 m (203 ft) lattice tower near Chester, Plumas County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1982. It is registered to EIP Communications I, LLC, which holds 38 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1202121 |
| Unique system identifier | 2598863 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Nov 30, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AWP-11236-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
Pittsburgh, PA · FRN 0026662593
Holds 38 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4 Miles WSW of Chester
- City
- Chester
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 96020
- County
- Plumas County
- County FIPS
- 06063
- Coordinates
- 40.28053, -121.30278
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Unspecified structure · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Lattice tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1202121 compared with others?
At 62 m, structure 1202121 is about 2.3 times the 27 m average across the 49 structures registered in Plumas County. It is about twice 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 15% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,849 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,911 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1202121, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chester in Plumas County, California, at coordinates 40.28053, -121.30278, with the site address filed as "4 Miles WSW of Chester". Plumas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 35 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 Chester, CA · 1259999, a structure at 61 m (dismantled).
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 1202121 on Nov 30, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1202121?
The FCC record lists EIP Communications I, LLC of Pittsburgh, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026662593. Across the registry it holds 38 structure registrations, the 425th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 5 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-AWP-11236-OE, 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, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1202121?
Its registered overall height above ground is 62 m (203 ft), and 1,911 m (6,268 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1202121?
The registered owner is EIP Communications I, LLC, which holds 38 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1202121?
It is located near Chester, Plumas County, California at 4 Miles WSW of Chester (40.28053, -121.30278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1982.
What type of structure is 1202121?
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 Plumas County, CA?
Plumas County has 49 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 38th-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 1202121, Chester, Plumas County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/chester-1202121 (data as of October 13, 2026).