Tower 1200421 — Long Beach, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1200421 — tower (type not specified) near Long Beach, 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 1200421 is a 52 m (169 ft) tower near Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 9, 1963. It is registered to Southern California Edison Company, which holds 43 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1200421 |
| Unique system identifier | 1097447 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 9, 1963 |
| Registration issued | Jul 26, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AWP-2234-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
Southern California Edison Company
Rosemead, CA · FRN 0001535608
Holds 43 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Lighthipe Substation 6900 Orange Ave
- City
- Long Beach
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90805
- County
- Los Angeles County
- County FIPS
- 06037
- Coordinates
- 33.87889, -118.17533
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1200421 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1200421 is about 85% above the 28 m average across the 2,132 structures registered in Los Angeles County. It is about 59% above 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 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 50 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 70 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1200421, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Long Beach in Los Angeles County, California, at coordinates 33.87889, -118.17533, with the site address filed as "Lighthipe Substation 6900 Orange Ave". 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 Mount Wilson, CA · 1012836, a guyed tower at 296 m (constructed).
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 1200421 on Jul 26, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1200421?
The FCC record lists Southern California Edison Company of Rosemead, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001535608. Across the registry it holds 43 structure registrations, the 394th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 41 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AWP-2234-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 1200421?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (169 ft), and 70 m (229 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1200421?
The registered owner is Southern California Edison Company, which holds 43 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1200421?
It is located near Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California at Lighthipe Substation 6900 Orange Ave (33.87889, -118.17533). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 9, 1963.
What type of structure is 1200421?
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 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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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 1200421, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/long-beach-1200421 (data as of October 13, 2026).