Monopole 1285724 — Orcutt, CA

At 12 m, structure 1285724 is about half of the 23 m average across the 207 structures registered in Santa Barbara County. It is about 37% of the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 29% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 111 m, which puts the top of the structure 123 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Orcutt in Santa Barbara County, California, at coordinates 34.87003, -120.51875, with the site address filed as "3.65miles W of Orcutt,alongside UPRR tracks, east of Black Rd.". Santa Barbara County has 207 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 103 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 Vandenburg Afb, CA · 1031776, a structure at 123 m (dismantled).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1285724 on Nov 8, 2012. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.

The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 162 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-AWP-6501-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".