Tower 1057498 — Los Banos, CA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1057498 — tower (type not specified) near Los Banos, 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 1057498 is a 60 m (198 ft) tower near Los Banos, Merced County, California. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 1, 1997. It is registered to Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc., which holds 22 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1057498 |
| Unique system identifier | 106320 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 1997 |
| Registration issued | Feb 4, 2002 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AWP-3668-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.
Location
- Address
- 2657 EAST PACHECO ROAD
- City
- Los Banos
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93635
- County
- Merced County
- County FIPS
- 06047
- Coordinates
- 37.05333, -120.81111
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Merced, CA · 1021992166 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1057498 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1057498 is about 19% above the 51 m average across the 125 structures registered in Merced County. It is about 87% above the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 21% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 32 m, which puts the top of the structure 92 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1057498, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Los Banos in Merced County, California, at coordinates 37.05333, -120.81111, with the site address filed as "2657 EAST PACHECO ROAD". 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 11,862 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Merced, CA · 1021992, a tower at 166 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1057498 on Feb 4, 2002. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 1,525 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1057498?
The FCC record lists Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. of Oklahoma City, OK as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 22 structure registrations, including 4 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AWP-3668-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 1057498?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (198 ft), and 92 m (303 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1057498?
The registered owner is Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc., which holds 22 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1057498?
It is located near Los Banos, Merced County, California at 2657 EAST PACHECO ROAD (37.05333, -120.81111). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 1, 1997.
What type of structure is 1057498?
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. 75,198 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 1057498, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1057498, Los Banos, Merced County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/los-banos-1057498 (data as of October 20, 2026).