Tower 1248818 — Oceanside, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1248818 — tower (type not specified) near Oceanside, 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 1248818 is a 18 m (60 ft) tower near Oceanside, San Diego County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 5, 2005. It is registered to Oceanside, City of, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1248818 |
| Unique system identifier | 2647982 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 5, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Jun 13, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-AWP-2425-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Oceanside, CA · FRN 0013612320
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Wire Mountain
- City
- Oceanside
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92054
- County
- San Diego County
- County FIPS
- 06073
- Coordinates
- 33.22836, -117.35886
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Building with antenna · Canceled
Building with antenna · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1248818 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1248818 is about 21% below the 23 m average across the 856 structures registered in San Diego County. It is about 43% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 75,247 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 98 m, which puts the top of the structure 116 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1248818, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Oceanside in San Diego County, California, at coordinates 33.22836, -117.35886, with the site address filed as "Wire Mountain". San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 485 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 San Diego, CA · 1014526, a 3-tower array at 98 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 1248818 on Jun 13, 2005. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1248818?
The FCC record lists Oceanside, City of of Oceanside, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013612320. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 5 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-AWP-2425-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1248818?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 116 m (381 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1248818?
The registered owner is Oceanside, City of, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1248818?
It is located near Oceanside, San Diego County, California at Wire Mountain (33.22836, -117.35886). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 5, 2005.
What type of structure is 1248818?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Diego County, CA?
San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, 485 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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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 1248818, Oceanside, San Diego County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/oceanside-1248818 (data as of October 13, 2026).