Guyed tower 1222609 — Independence, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222609 — guyed tower near Independence, California. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222609 is a 94 m (307 ft) guyed tower near Independence, Inyo County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1972. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222609 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620356 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1972 |
| Registration issued | May 27, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2026-AWP-7523-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1090 Mazourka Canyon Road (CA10426-A)
- City
- Independence
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93526
- County
- Inyo County
- County FIPS
- 06027
- Coordinates
- 36.79861, -118.15961
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222609 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1222609 is about 2.8 times the 34 m average across the 62 structures registered in Inyo County. It is about 2.9 times the California average of 32 m across 11,857 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 12% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,157 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,250 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222609, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Independence in Inyo County, California, at coordinates 36.79861, -118.15961, with the site address filed as "1090 Mazourka Canyon Road (CA10426-A)". 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 11,857 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lone Pine, CA · 1213183, a tower at 88 m (canceled).
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 1222609 on May 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,865 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1222609?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (868 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2026-AWP-7523-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1222609?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (307 ft), and 1,250 m (4,102 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222609?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1222609?
It is located near Independence, Inyo County, California at 1090 Mazourka Canyon Road (CA10426-A) (36.79861, -118.15961). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1972.
What type of structure is 1222609?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 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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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1222609, Independence, Inyo County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/independence-1222609 (data as of October 6, 2026).