Lattice tower 1051072 — Los Banos, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1051072 — lattice tower near Los Banos, California. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1051072 is a 46 m (151 ft) lattice tower near Los Banos, Merced County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1996. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1051072 |
| Unique system identifier | 612550 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jul 7, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2025-AWP-7389-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 14230 South Hillside Rd (I-5/Santa Nella #8332)
- City
- Los Banos
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93635
- County
- Merced County
- County FIPS
- 06047
- Coordinates
- 37.08108, -120.99411
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1051072 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1051072 is roughly in line with the 51 m average across the 125 structures registered in Merced County. It is about 42% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 37% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 48 m, which puts the top of the structure 94 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1051072, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Los Banos in Merced County, California, at coordinates 37.08108, -120.99411, with the site address filed as "14230 South Hillside Rd (I-5/Santa Nella #8332)". Merced County has 125 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 77 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 1051072 on Jul 7, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1051072?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2025-AWP-7389-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 1051072?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (151 ft), and 94 m (309 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1051072?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1051072?
It is located near Los Banos, Merced County, California at 14230 South Hillside Rd (I-5/Santa Nella #8332) (37.08108, -120.99411). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1996.
What type of structure is 1051072?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Merced County, CA?
Merced County has 125 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 23rd-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1051072, 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 1051072, Los Banos, Merced County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/los-banos-1051072 (data as of October 13, 2026).