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Tower 1275688 — Oakland, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1275688 — tower (type not specified) near Oakland, 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 1275688 is a 18 m (59 ft) tower near Oakland, Contra Costa County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 20, 2010. It is registered to US Army Corps of Engineers, which holds 139 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
18 m
59 ft
Support structure
18 m
Top above sea level
577 m
Ground elevation
559 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1275688
Unique system identifier2675115
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedAug 20, 2010
Registration issuedJun 10, 2021

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2010-AWP-5044-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

US Army Corps of Engineers

Pittsburgh, PA · FRN 0022904478

Holds 139 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Vollmer Peak
City
Oakland
ZIP
94563
County FIPS
06013
Coordinates
37.88397, -122.22286

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1275688 compared with others?

At 18 m, structure 1275688 is about 36% below the 28 m average across the 216 structures registered in Contra Costa County. It is about 44% below the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 559 m, which puts the top of the structure 577 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1275688, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Oakland in Contra Costa County, California, at coordinates 37.88397, -122.22286, with the site address filed as "Vollmer Peak". Contra Costa County has 216 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 14th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 116 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 San Francisco, CA · 1001289, a lattice tower at 298 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 1275688 on Jun 10, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1275688?

The FCC record lists US Army Corps of Engineers of Pittsburgh, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022904478. Across the registry it holds 139 structure registrations, the 153rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 26 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (134 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-AWP-5044-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 1275688?

Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (59 ft), and 577 m (1,893 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1275688?

The registered owner is US Army Corps of Engineers, which holds 139 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1275688?

It is located near Oakland, Contra Costa County, California at Vollmer Peak (37.88397, -122.22286). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 20, 2010.

What type of structure is 1275688?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Contra Costa County, CA?

Contra Costa County has 216 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 14th-largest count among 58 counties in California.

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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 1275688, Oakland, Contra Costa County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/oakland-1275688 (data as of October 20, 2026).