5-tower array 1269279 — Chowchilla, CA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1269279 — antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5) near Chowchilla, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1269279 is a 150 m (492 ft) 5-tower array near Chowchilla, Madera County, California. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to La Favorita Radio Network, Inc., which holds 8 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1269279 |
| Unique system identifier | 2668626 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5) (5TA5) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 15, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AWP-6101-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
La Favorita Radio Network, Inc.
Hughson, CA · FRN 0018639724
Holds 8 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Northeast of intersection of SR 99, Road 15, and Avenue 27
- City
- Chowchilla
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93610
- County
- Madera County
- County FIPS
- 06039
- Coordinates
- 37.14797, -120.26044
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Merced, CA · 1021992166 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Biola, CA · 1237432152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 5) · Canceled
Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 5) · Canceled
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 5) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1269279 compared with others?
At 150 m, structure 1269279 is about 2.8 times the 54 m average across the 77 structures registered in Madera County. It is about 4.6 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 96 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (5TA5), the average overall height is 91 m, so this one is about 66% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 149 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 150 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 75 m, which puts the top of the structure 225 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1269279, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Chowchilla in Madera County, California, at coordinates 37.14797, -120.26044, with the site address filed as "Northeast of intersection of SR 99, Road 15, and Avenue 27". Madera County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 41 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 Merced, CA · 1021992, a tower at 166 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1269279 on May 15, 2013. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,309 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1269279?
The FCC record lists La Favorita Radio Network, Inc. of Hughson, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018639724. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 7 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is 5TA2 (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AWP-6101-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1269279?
Its registered overall height above ground is 150 m (492 ft), and 225 m (737 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1269279?
The registered owner is La Favorita Radio Network, Inc., which holds 8 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1269279?
It is located near Chowchilla, Madera County, California at Northeast of intersection of SR 99, Road 15, and Avenue 27 (37.14797, -120.26044). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1269279?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 5TA5, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5)". 96 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Madera County, CA?
Madera County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1269279, Chowchilla, Madera County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/chowchilla-1269279 (data as of October 13, 2026).