Pole 1000096 — Mendocino, CA
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000096 — pole near Mendocino, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000096 is a 60 m (196 ft) pole near Mendocino, Mendocino County, California. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to GTE MOBILNET OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, which holds 218 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1000096 |
| Unique system identifier | 106851 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jul 29, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AWP-1455-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
GTE MOBILNET OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0003579380
Holds 218 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .8 MI W OF JAMES CREEK BRIDGE
- City
- Mendocino
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 00022
- County
- Mendocino County
- County FIPS
- 06045
- Coordinates
- 39.35389, -123.51806
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1000096 compared with others?
At 60 m, structure 1000096 is about twice the 31 m average across the 108 structures registered in Mendocino County. It is about 85% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about twice that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 56 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 60 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 351 m, which puts the top of the structure 410 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1000096, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mendocino in Mendocino County, California, at coordinates 39.35389, -123.51806, with the site address filed as ".8 MI W OF JAMES CREEK BRIDGE". Mendocino County has 108 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 50 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 Fort Bragg, CA · 1015724, a tower at 123 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 1000096 on Jul 29, 1999. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 1,309 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1000096?
The FCC record lists GTE MOBILNET OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003579380. Across the registry it holds 218 structure registrations, the 103rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 218 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (108 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AWP-1455-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 1000096?
Its registered overall height above ground is 60 m (196 ft), and 410 m (1,346 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1000096?
The registered owner is GTE MOBILNET OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA INCORPORATED, which holds 218 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1000096?
It is located near Mendocino, Mendocino County, California at .8 MI W OF JAMES CREEK BRIDGE (39.35389, -123.51806). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1000096?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mendocino County, CA?
Mendocino County has 108 FCC-registered antenna structures, 50 of them constructed — the 27th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1000096, 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 1000096, Mendocino, Mendocino County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/mendocino-1000096 (data as of October 13, 2026).