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Pole 1299526 — Foster City, CA

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299526 — pole near Foster City, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299526 is a 48 m (156 ft) pole near Foster City, San Mateo County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to GTE Mobilnet of California Limited Partnership, which holds 218 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
48 m
156 ft
Support structure
40 m
Top above sea level
48 m
as filed; ground elevation not reported
Ground elevation
Not reported
filed as 0 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1299526
Unique system identifier2699045
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typePole (POLE)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedDec 8, 2016

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2016-AWP-475-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

GTE Mobilnet of California Limited Partnership

Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003579380

Holds 218 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
San Mateo Bridge
City
Foster City
ZIP
94404
County FIPS
06081
Coordinates
37.58042, -122.25492

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1299526 compared with others?

At 48 m, structure 1299526 is about twice the 22 m average across the 330 structures registered in San Mateo County. It is about 47% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 53% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 40 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 48 m.

Where is structure 1299526, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Foster City in San Mateo County, California, at coordinates 37.58042, -122.25492, with the site address filed as "San Mateo Bridge". San Mateo County has 330 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 153 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 San Francisco, CA · 1001289, a lattice tower at 298 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1299526 on Dec 8, 2016. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,200 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1299526?

The FCC record lists GTE Mobilnet of California Limited Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003579380. Across the registry it holds 218 structure registrations, the 103rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 218 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (108 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-AWP-475-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 1299526?

Its registered overall height above ground is 48 m (156 ft). The record does not report a ground elevation for the site.

Who owns tower 1299526?

The registered owner is GTE Mobilnet of California Limited Partnership, which holds 218 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1299526?

It is located near Foster City, San Mateo County, California at San Mateo Bridge (37.58042, -122.25492). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1299526?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in San Mateo County, CA?

San Mateo County has 330 FCC-registered antenna structures, 153 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 58 counties in California.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1299526, 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 1299526, Foster City, San Mateo County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/foster-city-1299526 (data as of October 13, 2026).