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Tower 1220472 — Palm Springs, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220472 — 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 1220472 is a 27 m (89 ft) tower near Palm Springs, Riverside County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 23, 1968. It is registered to Gulf-California Broadcast Co, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
27 m
89 ft
Support structure
18 m
Top above sea level
501 m
Ground elevation
474 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1220472
Unique system identifier2618178
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedSep 23, 1968
Registration issuedDec 8, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-AWP-3429-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

Gulf-California Broadcast Co

Palm Desert, CA · FRN 0001590330

Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Edom Hill
City
Palm Springs
ZIP
92241
County FIPS
06065
Coordinates
33.86614, -116.43472

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1220472 compared with others?

At 27 m, structure 1220472 is roughly in line with the 27 m average across the 873 structures registered in Riverside County. It is about 16% 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 36% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 18 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 27 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 474 m, which puts the top of the structure 501 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1220472, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Palm Springs in Riverside County, California, at coordinates 33.86614, -116.43472, with the site address filed as "Edom Hill". 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 · 1205886, a tower at 199 m (dismantled).

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 1220472 on Dec 8, 2000. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1220472?

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 00-AWP-3429-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 1220472?

Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (89 ft), and 501 m (1,644 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1220472?

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

Where is antenna structure 1220472?

It is located near Palm Springs, Riverside County, California at Edom Hill (33.86614, -116.43472). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 23, 1968.

What type of structure is 1220472?

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 1220472, Palm Springs, Riverside County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/palm-springs-1220472 (data as of October 20, 2026).