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Tower 1016009 — Porterville, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016009 — tower (type not specified) near Porterville, 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 1016009 is a 127 m (417 ft) tower near Porterville, Tulare County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 8, 1998. It is registered to Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
127 m
417 ft
Support structure
122 m
Top above sea level
230 m
Ground elevation
103 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1016009
Unique system identifier100220
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedApr 8, 1998
Registration issuedJan 27, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2003-AWP-3696-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec4, 8, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style E (7)

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

Crown Castle GT Company, LLC

Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0005793682

Holds 2,215 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
14542 RD 168
City
Porterville
ZIP
93257
County FIPS
06107
Coordinates
36.05411, -119.19594

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1016009 compared with others?

At 127 m, structure 1016009 is about 2.8 times the 46 m average across the 164 structures registered in Tulare County. It is about 3.9 times 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 67% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 103 m, which puts the top of the structure 230 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1016009, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Porterville in Tulare County, California, at coordinates 36.05411, -119.19594, with the site address filed as "14542 RD 168". Tulare County has 164 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 18th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 116 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 Tulare, CA · 1014563, a tower at 171 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 1016009 on Jan 27, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1016009?

The FCC record lists Crown Castle GT Company, LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793682. Across the registry it holds 2,215 structure registrations, the 11th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 267 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,222 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-AWP-3696-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1016009?

Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (417 ft), and 230 m (755 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1016009?

The registered owner is Crown Castle GT Company, LLC, which holds 2,215 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1016009?

It is located near Porterville, Tulare County, California at 14542 RD 168 (36.05411, -119.19594). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 8, 1998.

What type of structure is 1016009?

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 Tulare County, CA?

Tulare County has 164 FCC-registered antenna structures, 116 of them constructed — the 18th-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 1016009, Porterville, Tulare County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/porterville-1016009 (data as of October 13, 2026).