Tower 1201695 — Santa Barbara, CA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1201695 — tower (type not specified) near Santa Barbara, 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 1201695 is a 18 m (60 ft) tower near Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Nov 10, 2000. It is registered to Mountain Union Telecom, LLC, which holds 210 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1201695 |
| Unique system identifier | 2098738 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 10, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Nov 10, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-AWP-1971-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
Alexandria, VA · FRN 0006166003
Holds 210 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16 miles NE
- City
- Santa Barbara
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93117
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- County FIPS
- 06083
- Coordinates
- 34.52528, -119.95903
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Unspecified structure · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1201695 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1201695 is about 21% below the 23 m average across the 207 structures registered in Santa Barbara County. It is about 43% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 24% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,228 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,246 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1201695, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara County, California, at coordinates 34.52528, -119.95903, with the site address filed as "16 miles NE". 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 · 1013830, a 2-tower array at 81 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1201695 on Nov 10, 2000. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 1,525 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1201695?
The FCC record lists Mountain Union Telecom, LLC of Alexandria, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006166003. Across the registry it holds 210 structure registrations, the 107th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 35 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (157 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-AWP-1971-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 1201695?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 1,246 m (4,088 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1201695?
The registered owner is Mountain Union Telecom, LLC, which holds 210 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1201695?
It is located near Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California at 16 miles NE (34.52528, -119.95903). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Nov 10, 2000.
What type of structure is 1201695?
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. 75,247 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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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 1201695, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/santa-barbara-1201695 (data as of October 13, 2026).