3-tower array 1015851 — Sacramento, CA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015851 — antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) near Sacramento, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015851 is a 104 m (340 ft) 3-tower array near Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 1989, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Feb 26, 1999. It is registered to AMERICAN RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION, which holds 78 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1015851 |
| Unique system identifier | 118756 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) (3TA3) |
| Date constructed | Sep 1, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Date dismantled | Feb 26, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AWP-0919-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
AMERICAN RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Boston, MA · FRN 0005793716
Holds 78 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 3 - 10950 GERBER RD
- City
- Sacramento
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95830
- County
- Sacramento County
- County FIPS
- 06067
- Coordinates
- 38.47861, -121.27639
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1015851 compared with others?
At 104 m, structure 1015851 is about 2.3 times the 46 m average across the 421 structures registered in Sacramento County. It is about 3.2 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 377 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA3), the average overall height is 82 m, so this one is about 27% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 30 m, which puts the top of the structure 134 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1015851, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Sacramento in Sacramento County, California, at coordinates 38.47861, -121.27639, with the site address filed as "TWR 3 - 10950 GERBER RD". Sacramento County has 421 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 232 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 Walnut Grove, CA · 1011404, a guyed tower at 625 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1015851 on Nov 2, 2012. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 960 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1015851?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION of Boston, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793716. Across the registry it holds 78 structure registrations, the 253rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 15 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (26 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AWP-0919-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1015851?
Its registered overall height above ground is 104 m (340 ft), and 134 m (438 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1015851?
The registered owner is AMERICAN RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION, which holds 78 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1015851?
It is located near Sacramento, Sacramento County, California at TWR 3 - 10950 GERBER RD (38.47861, -121.27639). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Sep 1, 1989.
What type of structure is 1015851?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA3, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)". 377 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sacramento County, CA?
Sacramento County has 421 FCC-registered antenna structures, 232 of them constructed — the 8th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1015851, 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 1015851, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/sacramento-1015851 (data as of October 13, 2026).