Building 1012791 — San Diego, CA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012791 — building near San Diego, California. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012791 is a 37 m (120 ft) building near San Diego, San Diego County, California. Its registration status is dismantled. It is registered to PACIFIC BELL MOBILE SERVICES.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1012791 |
| Unique system identifier | 99558 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Building (B) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Jan 31, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-AWP-2318-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | — |
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
PACIFIC BELL MOBILE SERVICES
Pleasanton, CA
Location
- Address
- 5252 BALBOA AVE
- City
- San Diego
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92117
- County
- San Diego County
- County FIPS
- 06073
- Coordinates
- 32.81917, -117.18333
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Building · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
Building · Terminated
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1012791 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1012791 is about 58% above the 23 m average across the 856 structures registered in San Diego County. It is about 13% above the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 1,817 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (B), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 13% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 129 m, which puts the top of the structure 166 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1012791, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Diego in San Diego County, California, at coordinates 32.81917, -117.18333, with the site address filed as "5252 BALBOA AVE". San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 485 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 San Diego, CA · 1052001, a tower at 176 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 1012791 on Jan 31, 1997. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 960 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1012791?
The FCC record lists PACIFIC BELL MOBILE SERVICES of Pleasanton, CA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-AWP-2318-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1012791?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 166 m (544 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1012791?
The registered owner is PACIFIC BELL MOBILE SERVICES.
Where is antenna structure 1012791?
It is located near San Diego, San Diego County, California at 5252 BALBOA AVE (32.81917, -117.18333). Its status is dismantled.
What type of structure is 1012791?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code B, which decodes to "Building". Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building. 1,817 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Diego County, CA?
San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, 485 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1012791, 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 1012791, San Diego, San Diego County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-diego-1012791 (data as of October 13, 2026).