Lattice tower 1319810 — Ridgecrest, CA

At 37 m, structure 1319810 is roughly in line with the 39 m average across the 540 structures registered in Kern County. It is about 13% above the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 696 m, which puts the top of the structure 733 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Ridgecrest in Kern County, California, at coordinates 35.65133, -117.68383, with the site address filed as "709 Inyokern Rd". Kern County has 540 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 333 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 Johannesburg, CA · 1200992, a guyed tower at 78 m (constructed).

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 1319810 on Jun 29, 2021. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,198 in California.

The FCC record lists Sound Enterprises of Ridgecrest, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0013788179.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AWP-6437-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".