4-tower array 1227258 — San Jose, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227258 — antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4) near San Jose, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1227258 is a 88 m (287 ft) 4-tower array near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 18, 1990. It is registered to EMPIRE BROADCASTING CORPORATION, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1227258 |
| Unique system identifier | 2625247 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4) (4TA1) |
| Date constructed | Jan 18, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Jul 9, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AWP-1819-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
EMPIRE BROADCASTING CORPORATION
San Jose, CA · FRN 0003788486
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 750 STORY ROAD
- City
- San Jose
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95122
- County
- Santa Clara County
- County FIPS
- 06085
- Coordinates
- 37.32883, -121.85689
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
- Sundol, CA · 1261727137 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Unspecified structure · Canceled
How tall is structure 1227258 compared with others?
At 88 m, structure 1227258 is about 3.1 times the 29 m average across the 467 structures registered in Santa Clara County. It is about 2.7 times the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 300 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (4TA1), the average overall height is 84 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 38 m, which puts the top of the structure 126 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1227258, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Jose in Santa Clara County, California, at coordinates 37.32883, -121.85689, with the site address filed as "750 STORY ROAD". 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 11,862 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 1227258 on Jul 9, 2001. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1227258?
The FCC record lists EMPIRE BROADCASTING CORPORATION of San Jose, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003788486. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is 4TA1 (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AWP-1819-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1227258?
Its registered overall height above ground is 88 m (287 ft), and 126 m (412 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1227258?
The registered owner is EMPIRE BROADCASTING CORPORATION, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1227258?
It is located near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California at 750 STORY ROAD (37.32883, -121.85689). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 18, 1990.
What type of structure is 1227258?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 4TA1, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)". 300 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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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 1227258, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-jose-1227258 (data as of October 20, 2026).