Tower 1268553 — Chester, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268553 — tower (type not specified) near Chester, 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 1268553 is a 10 m (33 ft) tower near Chester, Plumas County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 20, 2009. It is registered to Plumas County, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1268553 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667900 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Jun 3, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AWP-206-NRA |
| 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
Quincy, CA · FRN 0016818908
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Rogers Field
- City
- Chester
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 96020
- County
- Plumas County
- County FIPS
- 06063
- Coordinates
- 40.28456, -121.24258
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1268553 compared with others?
At 10 m, structure 1268553 is about 37% of the 27 m average across the 49 structures registered in Plumas County. It is about 31% of 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 13% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,379 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,389 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1268553, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chester in Plumas County, California, at coordinates 40.28456, -121.24258, with the site address filed as "Rogers Field". 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 11,862 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Chester, CA · 1202121, a lattice tower at 62 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 1268553 on Jun 3, 2009. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1268553?
The FCC record lists Plumas County of Quincy, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0016818908. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AWP-206-NRA, 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 1268553?
Its registered overall height above ground is 10 m (33 ft), and 1,389 m (4,558 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1268553?
The registered owner is Plumas County, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1268553?
It is located near Chester, Plumas County, California at Rogers Field (40.28456, -121.24258). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 20, 2009.
What type of structure is 1268553?
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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1268553, 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 1268553, Chester, Plumas County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/chester-1268553 (data as of October 20, 2026).