Pole 1296948 — San Ysidro, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296948 — pole near San Ysidro, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296948 is a 20 m (65 ft) pole near San Ysidro, San Diego County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Nov 4, 2008. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296948 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696467 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Sep 19, 2022 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2021-AWP-21687-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
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,050 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 4350 Otay Valley Road (494380)
- City
- San Ysidro
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92173
- County
- San Diego County
- County FIPS
- 06073
- Coordinates
- 32.56369, -117.04042
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Building · Terminated
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How tall is structure 1296948 compared with others?
At 20 m, structure 1296948 is about 15% below the 23 m average across the 856 structures registered in San Diego County. It is about 39% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 36% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 74 m, which puts the top of the structure 93 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296948, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Ysidro in San Diego County, California, at coordinates 32.56369, -117.04042, with the site address filed as "4350 Otay Valley Road (494380)". San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 485 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 San Diego, CA · 1052001, a tower at 176 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1296948 on Sep 19, 2022. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,200 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1296948?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,050 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2021-AWP-21687-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 1296948?
Its registered overall height above ground is 20 m (65 ft), and 93 m (306 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296948?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,050 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296948?
It is located near San Ysidro, San Diego County, California at 4350 Otay Valley Road (494380) (32.56369, -117.04042). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Nov 4, 2008.
What type of structure is 1296948?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Diego County, CA?
San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, 485 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1296948, San Ysidro, San Diego County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/san-ysidro-1296948 (data as of October 13, 2026).