Tower 1014660 — Snelling, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014660 — tower (type not specified) near Snelling, 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 1014660 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Snelling, Mariposa County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1966. It is registered to MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT - HYDRO.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1014660 |
| Unique system identifier | 117763 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 1, 1966 |
| Registration issued | Sep 28, 2004 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AWP-0594-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| 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
MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT - HYDRO
Merced, CA · FRN 0001539246
Location
- Address
- 9188 VILAGE DR
- City
- Snelling
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95369
- County
- Mariposa County
- County FIPS
- 06043
- Coordinates
- 37.58686, -120.27322
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1014660 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1014660 is about 74% above the 45 m average across the 34 structures registered in Mariposa County. It is about 2.5 times the California average of 32 m across 11,857 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 315 m, which puts the top of the structure 394 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1014660, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Snelling in Mariposa County, California, at coordinates 37.58686, -120.27322, with the site address filed as "9188 VILAGE DR". Mariposa County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 47th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 27 of them are marked constructed. California as a whole has 11,857 registrations, the 2nd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Merced, CA · 1021992, a tower at 166 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 1014660 on Sep 28, 2004. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 6,865 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1014660?
The FCC record lists MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT - HYDRO of Merced, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539246.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AWP-0594-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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 1014660?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 394 m (1,292 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1014660?
The registered owner is MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT - HYDRO.
Where is antenna structure 1014660?
It is located near Snelling, Mariposa County, California at 9188 VILAGE DR (37.58686, -120.27322). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1966.
What type of structure is 1014660?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Mariposa County, CA?
Mariposa County has 34 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 47th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1014660, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1014660, Snelling, Mariposa County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/snelling-1014660 (data as of October 6, 2026).