3-tower array 1024359 — Salinas, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024359 — antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) near Salinas, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024359 is a 69 m (227 ft) 3-tower array near Salinas, Monterey County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 1, 1965. It is registered to KCTY-AM & KRAY-FM INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1024359 |
| Unique system identifier | 125623 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) (3TA3) |
| Date constructed | Sep 1, 1965 |
| Registration issued | Jul 18, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-AWP-1246-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 21 |
| 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
KCTY-AM & KRAY-FM INC
Salinas, CA
Location
- Address
- TWR 3 7150 NANTUCKETT
- City
- Salinas
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93906
- County
- Monterey County
- County FIPS
- 06053
- Coordinates
- 36.70944, -121.61417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1024359 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1024359 is about twice the 33 m average across the 217 structures registered in Monterey County. It is about twice 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 15% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 31 m, which puts the top of the structure 101 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1024359, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Salinas in Monterey County, California, at coordinates 36.70944, -121.61417, with the site address filed as "TWR 3 7150 NANTUCKETT". Monterey County has 217 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 119 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 Watsonville, CA · 1018359, a tower at 473 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 1024359 on Jul 18, 1997. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1024359?
The FCC record lists KCTY-AM & KRAY-FM INC of Salinas, CA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-AWP-1246-OE, 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 1, 3, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1024359?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (227 ft), and 101 m (330 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1024359?
The registered owner is KCTY-AM & KRAY-FM INC.
Where is antenna structure 1024359?
It is located near Salinas, Monterey County, California at TWR 3 7150 NANTUCKETT (36.70944, -121.61417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 1, 1965.
What type of structure is 1024359?
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 Monterey County, CA?
Monterey County has 217 FCC-registered antenna structures, 119 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1024359, 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 1024359, Salinas, Monterey County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/salinas-1024359 (data as of October 13, 2026).