Tower 1239683 — Santa Clara, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239683 — tower (type not specified) near Santa Clara, 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 1239683 is a 52 m (170 ft) tower near Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 16, 1994. It is registered to Santa Clara, City of, which holds 3 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1239683 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638296 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 16, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Jul 23, 2003 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 92-AWP-0944-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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 Clara, CA · FRN 0004120440
Holds 3 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1990 Walsh Avenue
- City
- Santa Clara
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95050
- County
- Santa Clara County
- County FIPS
- 06085
- Coordinates
- 37.36603, -121.95883
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1239683 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1239683 is about 82% above the 29 m average across the 467 structures registered in Santa Clara County. It is about 60% above 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 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 18 m, which puts the top of the structure 70 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1239683, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Santa Clara in Santa Clara County, California, at coordinates 37.36603, -121.95883, with the site address filed as "1990 Walsh 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 1239683 on Jul 23, 2003. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1239683?
The FCC record lists Santa Clara, City of of Santa Clara, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004120440. Across the registry it holds 3 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 92-AWP-0944-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1239683?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 70 m (228 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1239683?
The registered owner is Santa Clara, City of, which holds 3 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1239683?
It is located near Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California at 1990 Walsh Avenue (37.36603, -121.95883). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 16, 1994.
What type of structure is 1239683?
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 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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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 1239683, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/santa-clara-1239683 (data as of October 13, 2026).