Tower 1270960 — Death Valley, CA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270960 — tower (type not specified) near Death Valley, 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 1270960 is a 18 m (60 ft) tower near Death Valley, Inyo County, California. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Commnet of Nevada, LLC, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1270960 |
| Unique system identifier | 2670307 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 27, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-AWP-3886-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
Castle Rock, CO · FRN 0018122879
Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Inyo County
- City
- Death Valley
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92328
- County
- Inyo County
- County FIPS
- 06027
- Coordinates
- 36.45750, -116.87081
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Pole · Constructed
How tall is structure 1270960 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1270960 is about half of the 34 m average across the 62 structures registered in Inyo County. It is about 44% below 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 24% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 15 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 18 m. The site's filed ground elevation is -55 m, which puts the top of the structure -37 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1270960, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Death Valley in Inyo County, California, at coordinates 36.45750, -116.87081, with the site address filed as "Inyo County". Inyo County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 33rd-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 39 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 Amargosa Valley, NV · 1259831, a tower at 62 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 1270960 on Apr 27, 2010. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,309 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1270960?
The FCC record lists Commnet of Nevada, LLC of Castle Rock, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018122879. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 2 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (13 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-AWP-3886-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 1270960?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and -37 m (-120 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1270960?
The registered owner is Commnet of Nevada, LLC, which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1270960?
It is located near Death Valley, Inyo County, California at Inyo County (36.45750, -116.87081). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1270960?
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 Inyo County, CA?
Inyo County has 62 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 33rd-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1270960, 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 1270960, Death Valley, Inyo County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/death-valley-1270960 (data as of October 13, 2026).