Tower 1242103 — Madera, CA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1242103 — tower (type not specified) near Madera, 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 1242103 is a 123 m (403 ft) tower near Madera, Madera County, California. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Nelson and Debbie Gomez.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1242103 |
| Unique system identifier | 2641058 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 19, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-AWP-297-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Nelson and Debbie Gomez
Hughson, CA · FRN 0010375145
Location
- Address
- approximately 6 miles west of the town of Madera, California
- City
- Madera
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93637
- County
- Madera County
- County FIPS
- 06039
- Coordinates
- 36.98717, -120.20683
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1242103 compared with others?
At 123 m, structure 1242103 is about 2.3 times the 54 m average across the 77 structures registered in Madera County. It is about 3.8 times 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 61% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 123 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 65 m, which puts the top of the structure 187 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1242103, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Madera in Madera County, California, at coordinates 36.98717, -120.20683, with the site address filed as "approximately 6 miles west of the town of Madera, California". Madera County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 41 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 Kerman, CA · 1015856, a tower at 201 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1242103 on Nov 19, 2024. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,309 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1242103?
The FCC record lists Nelson and Debbie Gomez of Hughson, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0010375145.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AWP-297-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1242103?
Its registered overall height above ground is 123 m (403 ft), and 187 m (615 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1242103?
The registered owner is Nelson and Debbie Gomez.
Where is antenna structure 1242103?
It is located near Madera, Madera County, California at approximately 6 miles west of the town of Madera, California (36.98717, -120.20683). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1242103?
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 Madera County, CA?
Madera County has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 31st-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 1242103, Madera, Madera County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/madera-1242103 (data as of October 13, 2026).