Monopole 1296699 — Shingle Springs, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296699 — monopole near Shingle Springs, California. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296699 is a 21 m (70 ft) monopole near Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 5, 2016. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296699 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696218 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 5, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-AWP-3590-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 7,051 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Ponderosa Road
- City
- Shingle Springs
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95682
- County
- El Dorado County
- County FIPS
- 06017
- Coordinates
- 38.67825, -120.94506
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296699 compared with others?
At 21 m, structure 1296699 is about 39% below the 35 m average across the 113 structures registered in El Dorado County. It is about 34% below the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 20 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 21 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 463 m, which puts the top of the structure 484 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296699, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shingle Springs in El Dorado County, California, at coordinates 38.67825, -120.94506, with the site address filed as "Ponderosa Road". El Dorado County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 65 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 Rancho Murieta, CA · 1284068, a tower at 152 m (granted (not yet 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 1296699 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1296699?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,051 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 2015-AWP-3590-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 1296699?
Its registered overall height above ground is 21 m (70 ft), and 484 m (1,589 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296699?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,051 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296699?
It is located near Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California at Ponderosa Road (38.67825, -120.94506). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 5, 2016.
What type of structure is 1296699?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in El Dorado County, CA?
El Dorado County has 113 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296699, weekly bulk file.
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 1296699, Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/shingle-springs-1296699 (data as of October 20, 2026).