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Tower 1205886 — Palm Springs, CA

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1205886 — tower (type not specified) near Palm Springs, 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 1205886 is a 199 m (653 ft) tower near Palm Springs, Riverside County, California. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 2008, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Jun 26, 2009. It is registered to Gulf-California Broadcast Co., which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
199 m
653 ft
Support structure
188 m
Top above sea level
2,349 m
Ground elevation
2,150 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1205886
Unique system identifier2602754
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedOct 1, 2008
Registration issuedJun 26, 2009
Date dismantledJun 26, 2009

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number94-AWP-1961-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1H
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA 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

Gulf-California Broadcast Co.

Palm Desert, CA · FRN 0001590330

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Pine Mtn, 2.9 km NE of Camp Scherman, near Palm Springs
City
Palm Springs
ZIP
92561
County FIPS
06065
Coordinates
33.64864, -116.56031

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1205886 compared with others?

At 199 m, structure 1205886 is about 7.5 times the 27 m average across the 873 structures registered in Riverside County. It is about 6.2 times 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 2.6 times that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 188 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 199 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,150 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,349 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1205886, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Palm Springs in Riverside County, California, at coordinates 33.64864, -116.56031, with the site address filed as "Pine Mtn, 2.9 km NE of Camp Scherman, near Palm Springs". Riverside County has 873 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 574 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 Palm Springs, CA · 1041200, a 4-tower array at 83 m (constructed).

What does the status "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1205886 on Jun 26, 2009. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 961 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1205886?

The FCC record lists Gulf-California Broadcast Co. of Palm Desert, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001590330. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AWP-1961-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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 3, 4, 5, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1205886?

Its registered overall height above ground is 199 m (653 ft), and 2,349 m (7,707 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1205886?

The registered owner is Gulf-California Broadcast Co., which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1205886?

It is located near Palm Springs, Riverside County, California at Pine Mtn, 2.9 km NE of Camp Scherman, near Palm Springs (33.64864, -116.56031). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 1, 2008.

What type of structure is 1205886?

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 Riverside County, CA?

Riverside County has 873 FCC-registered antenna structures, 574 of them constructed — the 3rd-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 1205886, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/palm-springs-1205886 (data as of October 20, 2026).