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Tower 1201965 — Porterville, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201965 — 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 1201965 is a 38 m (125 ft) tower near Porterville, Tulare County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 1, 1964. It is registered to Southern California Edison Company, which holds 43 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
38 m
125 ft
Support structure
38 m
Top above sea level
173 m
Ground elevation
135 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1201965
Unique system identifier2598704
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMay 1, 1964
Registration issuedAug 25, 1999

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number98-AWP-2214-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

Southern California Edison Company

Rosemead, CA · FRN 0001535608

Holds 43 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
PORTERVILLE SUBSTATION 95 N. COTTAGE ST
City
Porterville
ZIP
93257
County FIPS
06107
Coordinates
36.06744, -119.03453

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1201965 compared with others?

At 38 m, structure 1201965 is about 17% below the 46 m average across the 164 structures registered in Tulare County. It is about 18% above 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 half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 135 m, which puts the top of the structure 173 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1201965, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Porterville in Tulare County, California, at coordinates 36.06744, -119.03453, with the site address filed as "PORTERVILLE SUBSTATION 95 N. COTTAGE ST". 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 11,862 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 1201965 on Aug 25, 1999. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1201965?

The FCC record lists Southern California Edison Company of Rosemead, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001535608. Across the registry it holds 43 structure registrations, the 394th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 41 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AWP-2214-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 1201965?

Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (125 ft), and 173 m (567 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1201965?

The registered owner is Southern California Edison Company, which holds 43 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1201965?

It is located near Porterville, Tulare County, California at PORTERVILLE SUBSTATION 95 N. COTTAGE ST (36.06744, -119.03453). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 1, 1964.

What type of structure is 1201965?

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 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201965, weekly bulk file.

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 1201965, Porterville, Tulare County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/porterville-1201965 (data as of October 20, 2026).