Monopole 1038488 — Jamestown, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038488 — monopole near Jamestown, California. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1038488 is a 123 m (404 ft) monopole near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1985. It is registered to VB Nimbus, LLC, which holds 318 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1038488 |
| Unique system identifier | 602727 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1985 |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AWP-2220-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0030044754
Holds 318 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.75 MI SE OF 9855 ROCK RIVER RD
- City
- Jamestown
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95327
- County
- Tuolumne County
- County FIPS
- 06109
- Coordinates
- 37.79297, -120.51894
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1038488 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1038488 is about 3.7 times the 33 m average across the 36 structures registered in Tuolumne County. It is about 3.8 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 2.9 times that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 317 m, which puts the top of the structure 440 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1038488, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Jamestown in Tuolumne County, California, at coordinates 37.79297, -120.51894, with the site address filed as "1.75 MI SE OF 9855 ROCK RIVER RD". Tuolumne County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 45th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 22 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 Turlock, CA · 1015684, a tower at 145 m (dismantled).
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 1038488 on Sep 29, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1038488?
The FCC record lists VB Nimbus, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0030044754. Across the registry it holds 318 structure registrations, the 79th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 20 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (98 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AWP-2220-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1038488?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (404 ft), and 440 m (1,444 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1038488?
The registered owner is VB Nimbus, LLC, which holds 318 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1038488?
It is located near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California at 1.75 MI SE OF 9855 ROCK RIVER RD (37.79297, -120.51894). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1985.
What type of structure is 1038488?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Tuolumne County, CA?
Tuolumne County has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 45th-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 1038488, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/jamestown-1038488 (data as of October 13, 2026).