Tower 1255533 — San Luis Obispo, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255533 — tower (type not specified) near San Luis Obispo, California. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255533 is a 34 m (110 ft) tower near San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 11, 2009. It is registered to PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, which holds 211 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255533 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654698 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Registration issued | Nov 6, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-AWP-6554-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
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
Fresno, CA · FRN 0029560497
Holds 211 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3740 Orcutt Road
- City
- San Luis Obispo
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93401
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- County FIPS
- 06079
- Coordinates
- 35.26097, -120.63431
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255533 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1255533 is about 21% above the 28 m average across the 144 structures registered in San Luis Obispo County. It is roughly in line with the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 44% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 32 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 34 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 94 m, which puts the top of the structure 128 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255533, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo County, California, at coordinates 35.26097, -120.63431, with the site address filed as "3740 Orcutt Road". San Luis Obispo County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 20th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 72 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 San Luis Obispo, CA · 1018365, a guyed tower at 141 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 1255533 on Nov 6, 2018. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1255533?
The FCC record lists PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY of Fresno, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029560497. Across the registry it holds 211 structure registrations, the 106th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 211 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (87 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-AWP-6554-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 1255533?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (110 ft), and 128 m (419 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255533?
The registered owner is PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, which holds 211 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255533?
It is located near San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California at 3740 Orcutt Road (35.26097, -120.63431). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 11, 2009.
What type of structure is 1255533?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Luis Obispo County, CA?
San Luis Obispo County has 144 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 20th-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 1255533, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-luis-obispo-1255533 (data as of October 20, 2026).