2TOWER 1012221 — El Monte, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012221 — structure type 2tower near El Monte, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012221 is a 76 m (249 ft) 2tower near El Monte, Los Angeles County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 1, 1996. It is registered to Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1012221 |
| Unique system identifier | 116076 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Structure type 2TOWER (2TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Aug 12, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 69-LAX-2-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
Washington, DC · FRN 0005795067
Holds 22 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MAIN TWR MOUNT WILSON ANTENNA FARM 9.5 MI N EL MONTE ARPT
- City
- El Monte
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91011
- County
- Los Angeles County
- County FIPS
- 06037
- Coordinates
- 34.22417, -118.06333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1012221 compared with others?
At 76 m, structure 1012221 is about 2.7 times the 28 m average across the 2,132 structures registered in Los Angeles County. It is about 2.4 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 128 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (2TOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 29% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 75 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 76 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,728 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,804 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1012221, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near El Monte in Los Angeles County, California, at coordinates 34.22417, -118.06333, with the site address filed as "MAIN TWR MOUNT WILSON ANTENNA FARM 9.5 MI N EL MONTE ARPT". Los Angeles County has 2,132 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 1,296 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 Claremont, CA · 1012733, a building at 431 m (terminated).
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 1012221 on Aug 12, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1012221?
The FCC record lists Fox Television Stations, LLC of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005795067. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 7 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 69-LAX-2-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 1012221?
Its registered overall height above ground is 76 m (249 ft), and 1,804 m (5,920 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1012221?
The registered owner is Fox Television Stations, LLC, which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1012221?
It is located near El Monte, Los Angeles County, California at MAIN TWR MOUNT WILSON ANTENNA FARM 9.5 MI N EL MONTE ARPT (34.22417, -118.06333). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1012221?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 2TOWER, which decodes to "Structure type 2TOWER". 128 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Los Angeles County, CA?
Los Angeles County has 2,132 FCC-registered antenna structures, 1,296 of them constructed — the largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012221, 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 1012221, El Monte, Los Angeles County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/el-monte-1012221 (data as of October 13, 2026).