Monopole 1296853 — San Jose, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296853 — monopole near San Jose, California. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296853 is a 18 m (60 ft) monopole near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 11, 2015. It is registered to VB ACQUISITIONS LLC, which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296853 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696372 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 11, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Mar 17, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AWP-1974-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0036494060
Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2291 Junction Avenue
- City
- San Jose
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95131
- County
- Santa Clara County
- County FIPS
- 06085
- Coordinates
- 37.38708, -121.91967
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296853 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1296853 is about 36% below the 29 m average across the 467 structures registered in Santa Clara County. It is about 44% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 43% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 9 m, which puts the top of the structure 27 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296853, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Jose in Santa Clara County, California, at coordinates 37.38708, -121.91967, with the site address filed as "2291 Junction Avenue". 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 1296853 on Mar 17, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1296853?
The FCC record lists VB ACQUISITIONS LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0036494060. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (9 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AWP-1974-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 1296853?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 27 m (88 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296853?
The registered owner is VB ACQUISITIONS LLC, which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296853?
It is located near San Jose, Santa Clara County, California at 2291 Junction Avenue (37.38708, -121.91967). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 11, 2015.
What type of structure is 1296853?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 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 1296853, 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 1296853, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-jose-1296853 (data as of October 13, 2026).