Pole 1253656 — Nevada City, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253656 — pole near Nevada City, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253656 is a 29 m (95 ft) pole near Nevada City, Nevada County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed).
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253656 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652821 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 31, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AWP-1914-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
No owner entity linked in the FCC record.
Location
- Address
- Banner Mountain 2.1 miles SE of
- City
- Nevada City
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95959
- County
- Nevada County
- County FIPS
- 06057
- Coordinates
- 39.24628, -120.96439
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253656 compared with others?
At 29 m, structure 1253656 is roughly in line with the 28 m average across the 57 structures registered in Nevada County. It is about 10% below the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,186 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,215 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253656, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Nevada City in Nevada County, California, at coordinates 39.24628, -120.96439, with the site address filed as "Banner Mountain 2.1 miles SE of". Nevada County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 35th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 30 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 Placer County, CA · 1018394, a guyed tower at 91 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1253656 on May 31, 2006. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,198 in California.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AWP-1914-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 1253656?
Its registered overall height above ground is 29 m (95 ft), and 1,215 m (3,986 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253656?
The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.
Where is antenna structure 1253656?
It is located near Nevada City, Nevada County, California at Banner Mountain 2.1 miles SE of (39.24628, -120.96439). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1253656?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Nevada County, CA?
Nevada County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 35th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253656, 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 1253656, Nevada City, Nevada County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/nevada-city-1253656 (data as of October 20, 2026).