3-tower array 1247333 — Palo Alto, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247333 — antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) near Palo Alto, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247333 is a 54 m (176 ft) 3-tower array near Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to SCA-Palo Alto, LLC, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1247333 |
| Unique system identifier | 2646497 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) (3TA2) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 9, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2004-AWP-2340-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Camarillo, CA · FRN 0007458896
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- N END OF UNIVERSITY AVE APPROX 3 MI NE OF PALO ALTO, CA
- City
- Palo Alto
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94303
- County
- San Mateo County
- County FIPS
- 06081
- Coordinates
- 37.48444, -122.13444
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Lattice tower · Constructed
Building with antenna · Constructed
Building with antenna · Terminated
Building with antenna · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Building with antenna · Terminated
How tall is structure 1247333 compared with others?
At 54 m, structure 1247333 is about 2.4 times the 22 m average across the 330 structures registered in San Mateo County. It is about 66% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 375 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA2), the average overall height is 85 m, so this one is about 37% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2 m, which puts the top of the structure 55 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1247333, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Palo Alto in San Mateo County, California, at coordinates 37.48444, -122.13444, with the site address filed as "N END OF UNIVERSITY AVE APPROX 3 MI NE OF PALO ALTO, CA". San Mateo County has 330 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 153 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 Francisco, CA · 1001289, a lattice tower at 298 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1247333 on Mar 9, 2005. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,200 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1247333?
The FCC record lists SCA-Palo Alto, LLC of Camarillo, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007458896. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-AWP-2340-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 1247333?
Its registered overall height above ground is 54 m (176 ft), and 55 m (181 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1247333?
The registered owner is SCA-Palo Alto, LLC, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1247333?
It is located near Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California at N END OF UNIVERSITY AVE APPROX 3 MI NE OF PALO ALTO, CA (37.48444, -122.13444). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1247333?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA2, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)". 375 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Mateo County, CA?
San Mateo County has 330 FCC-registered antenna structures, 153 of them constructed — the 11th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1247333, weekly bulk file.
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 1247333, Palo Alto, San Mateo County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/palo-alto-1247333 (data as of October 13, 2026).