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Building 1278281 — San Jose, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278281 — building near San Jose, California. Antenna mounted on the roof or side of a building.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278281 is a 9 m (31 ft) building near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 31, 2011. It is registered to T-Mobile West LLC, which holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
9 m
31 ft
Support structure
9 m
Top above sea level
43 m
Ground elevation
34 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1278281
Unique system identifier2677709
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeBuilding (B)
Date constructedDec 31, 2011
Registration issuedAug 19, 2012

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2011-AWP-1194-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

T-Mobile West LLC

Bellevue, WA · FRN 0002837276

Holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
2180 Story Rd (SF44339B)
City
San Jose
ZIP
95122
County FIPS
06085
Coordinates
37.34542, -121.83442

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1278281 compared with others?

At 9 m, structure 1278281 is about 33% of the 29 m average across the 467 structures registered in Santa Clara County. It is about 29% of 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 22% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 34 m, which puts the top of the structure 43 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1278281, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near San Jose in Santa Clara County, California, at coordinates 37.34542, -121.83442, with the site address filed as "2180 Story Rd (SF44339B)". 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 "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 1278281 on Aug 19, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1278281?

The FCC record lists T-Mobile West LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002837276. Across the registry it holds 1,634 structure registrations, the 17th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 785 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (372 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AWP-1194-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 1278281?

Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (31 ft), and 43 m (142 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1278281?

The registered owner is T-Mobile West LLC, which holds 1,634 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1278281?

It is located near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California at 2180 Story Rd (SF44339B) (37.34542, -121.83442). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 31, 2011.

What type of structure is 1278281?

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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1278281, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-jose-1278281 (data as of October 13, 2026).