3-tower array 1061985 — Santa Barbara, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061985 — antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) near Santa Barbara, California.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061985 is a 77 m (252 ft) 3-tower array near Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 28, 1989. It is registered to Rincon Broadcasting LLC, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1061985 |
| Unique system identifier | 621835 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) (3TA3) |
| Date constructed | Mar 28, 1989 |
| Registration issued | Sep 17, 2008 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-AWP-3357-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
Santa Monica, CA · FRN 0015930464
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- TWR 3 - 0.9 MI ENE
- City
- Santa Barbara
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93105
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- County FIPS
- 06083
- Coordinates
- 34.47083, -119.67694
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1061985 compared with others?
At 77 m, structure 1061985 is about 3.3 times the 23 m average across the 207 structures registered in Santa Barbara County. It is about 2.4 times the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 377 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (3TA3), the average overall height is 82 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 725 m, which puts the top of the structure 801 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1061985, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara County, California, at coordinates 34.47083, -119.67694, with the site address filed as "TWR 3 - 0.9 MI ENE". Santa Barbara County has 207 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 103 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 Santa Barbara, CA · 1013829, a 2-tower array at 81 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 1061985 on Sep 17, 2008. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1061985?
The FCC record lists Rincon Broadcasting LLC of Santa Monica, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015930464. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is 3TA1 (1 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-AWP-3357-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 1061985?
Its registered overall height above ground is 77 m (252 ft), and 801 m (2,629 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1061985?
The registered owner is Rincon Broadcasting LLC, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1061985?
It is located near Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California at TWR 3 - 0.9 MI ENE (34.47083, -119.67694). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 28, 1989.
What type of structure is 1061985?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code 3TA3, which decodes to "Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)". 377 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Santa Barbara County, CA?
Santa Barbara County has 207 FCC-registered antenna structures, 103 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1061985, 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 1061985, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/santa-barbara-1061985 (data as of October 13, 2026).