Monopole 1280541 — Modesto, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280541 — monopole near Modesto, California. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280541 is a 24 m (79 ft) monopole near Modesto, Stanislaus County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 12, 2011. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1280541 |
| Unique system identifier | 2679969 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 12, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Sep 21, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AWP-4811-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
Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647
Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1920 Blue Gum Avenue
- City
- Modesto
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95358
- County
- Stanislaus County
- County FIPS
- 06099
- Coordinates
- 37.65978, -121.03647
Within ~40 km
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- Ripon, CA · 1233742164 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1280541 compared with others?
At 24 m, structure 1280541 is about half of the 48 m average across the 146 structures registered in Stanislaus County. It is about 25% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 42% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 24 m, which puts the top of the structure 49 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1280541, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Modesto in Stanislaus County, California, at coordinates 37.65978, -121.03647, with the site address filed as "1920 Blue Gum Avenue". Stanislaus County has 146 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 93 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 Ripon, CA · 1233742, a tower at 164 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 1280541 on Sep 21, 2022. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1280541?
The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 54 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AWP-4811-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 1280541?
Its registered overall height above ground is 24 m (79 ft), and 49 m (159 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1280541?
The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1280541?
It is located near Modesto, Stanislaus County, California at 1920 Blue Gum Avenue (37.65978, -121.03647). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 12, 2011.
What type of structure is 1280541?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Stanislaus County, CA?
Stanislaus County has 146 FCC-registered antenna structures, 93 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1280541, 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 1280541, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/modesto-1280541 (data as of October 13, 2026).