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Utility pole 1216708 — San Jose, CA

Dismantled

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216708 — utility pole near San Jose, California. Antenna mounted on a utility/power pole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216708 is a 29 m (96 ft) utility pole near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Nov 11, 2000, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on May 25, 2010. It is registered to Pacific Gas and Electric Company, which holds 40 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
29 m
96 ft
Support structure
26 m
Top above sea level
74 m
Ground elevation
44 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1216708
Unique system identifier2614215
StatusDismantled (I)
Structure typeUtility pole (UPOLE)
Date constructedNov 11, 2000
Registration issuedApr 8, 2015
Date dismantledMay 25, 2010

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-AWP-1828-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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 Gas and Electric Company

San Francisco, CA · FRN 0001551555

Holds 40 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Behind 2731 Scottsdale Drive
City
San Jose
ZIP
95148
County FIPS
06085
Coordinates
37.32250, -121.80611

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1216708 compared with others?

At 29 m, structure 1216708 is roughly in line with the 29 m average across the 467 structures registered in Santa Clara County. It is roughly in line with the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 1,424 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (UPOLE), the average overall height is 24 m, so this one is about 21% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 26 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 29 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 44 m, which puts the top of the structure 74 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1216708, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near San Jose in Santa Clara County, California, at coordinates 37.32250, -121.80611, with the site address filed as "Behind 2731 Scottsdale Drive". Santa Clara County has 467 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 215 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 "Dismantled" mean?

Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1216708 on Apr 8, 2015. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 960 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1216708?

The FCC record lists Pacific Gas and Electric Company of San Francisco, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001551555. Across the registry it holds 40 structure registrations, the 414th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 40 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is UPOLE (24 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-AWP-1828-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".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1216708?

Its registered overall height above ground is 29 m (96 ft), and 74 m (241 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1216708?

The registered owner is Pacific Gas and Electric Company, which holds 40 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1216708?

It is located near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California at Behind 2731 Scottsdale Drive (37.32250, -121.80611). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Nov 11, 2000.

What type of structure is 1216708?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code UPOLE, which decodes to "Utility pole". Antenna mounted on a utility/power pole. 1,424 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Santa Clara County, CA?

Santa Clara County has 467 FCC-registered antenna structures, 215 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 58 counties in California.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1216708, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1216708, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-jose-1216708 (data as of October 20, 2026).