Guyed tower 1047885 — San Andreas, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047885 — guyed tower near San Andreas, California. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1047885 is a 106 m (346 ft) guyed tower near San Andreas, Calaveras County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 26, 2011. It is registered to SBA Towers XI, LLC, which holds 79 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1047885 |
| Unique system identifier | 609920 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 26, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Dec 18, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-AWP-13700-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0034209544
Holds 79 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- End of Riata Way Bear Mountain (CA1899E-A)
- City
- San Andreas
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95252
- County
- Calaveras County
- County FIPS
- 06009
- Coordinates
- 38.11867, -120.72525
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1047885 compared with others?
At 106 m, structure 1047885 is about 2.5 times the 42 m average across the 17 structures registered in Calaveras County. It is about 3.3 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 104 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 106 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 839 m, which puts the top of the structure 945 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1047885, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Andreas in Calaveras County, California, at coordinates 38.11867, -120.72525, with the site address filed as "End of Riata Way Bear Mountain (CA1899E-A)". Calaveras County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 12 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 Herald, CA · 1299595, a stack at 136 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 1047885 on Dec 18, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1047885?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers XI, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0034209544. Across the registry it holds 79 structure registrations, the 251st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 12 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-AWP-13700-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 1047885?
Its registered overall height above ground is 106 m (346 ft), and 945 m (3,099 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1047885?
The registered owner is SBA Towers XI, LLC, which holds 79 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1047885?
It is located near San Andreas, Calaveras County, California at End of Riata Way Bear Mountain (CA1899E-A) (38.11867, -120.72525). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 26, 2011.
What type of structure is 1047885?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Calaveras County, CA?
Calaveras County has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 55th-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 1047885, San Andreas, Calaveras County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-andreas-1047885 (data as of October 13, 2026).