Pole 1317943 — Merced, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317943 — pole near Merced, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1317943 is a 25 m (83 ft) pole near Merced, Merced County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 27, 2021. It is registered to VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC, which holds 173 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1317943 |
| Unique system identifier | 2717727 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | May 27, 2021 |
| Registration issued | Mar 19, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-AWP-7282-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
Delray Beach, FL · FRN 0035673367
Holds 173 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1578 West Main Street - CVL02171
- City
- Merced
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95340
- County
- Merced County
- County FIPS
- 06047
- Coordinates
- 37.30717, -120.50036
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Merced, CA · 1021992166 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 5) · Canceled
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 5) · Canceled
Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 5) · Canceled
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 5) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1317943 compared with others?
At 25 m, structure 1317943 is about half of the 51 m average across the 125 structures registered in Merced County. It is about 22% below 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 18% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 51 m, which puts the top of the structure 76 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1317943, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Merced in Merced County, California, at coordinates 37.30717, -120.50036, with the site address filed as "1578 West Main Street - CVL02171". 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 Merced, CA · 1021992, a tower at 166 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 1317943 on Mar 19, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1317943?
The FCC record lists VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC of Delray Beach, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035673367. Across the registry it holds 173 structure registrations, the 123rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (65 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AWP-7282-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 1317943?
Its registered overall height above ground is 25 m (83 ft), and 76 m (250 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1317943?
The registered owner is VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC, which holds 173 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1317943?
It is located near Merced, Merced County, California at 1578 West Main Street - CVL02171 (37.30717, -120.50036). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 27, 2021.
What type of structure is 1317943?
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 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 1317943, 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 1317943, Merced, Merced County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/merced-1317943 (data as of October 13, 2026).