Pole 1229628 — South Lake Tahoe, CA
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229628 — pole near South Lake Tahoe, California. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1229628 is a 37 m (120 ft) pole near South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Jan 11, 2000. It is registered to SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 503 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1229628 |
| Unique system identifier | 2627617 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Sep 25, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 01-AWP-2389-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
Dallas, TX · FRN 0004334249
Holds 503 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 961 Emerald Bay Road
- City
- South Lake Tahoe
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 96150
- County
- El Dorado County
- County FIPS
- 06017
- Coordinates
- 38.91525, -120.00531
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1229628 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1229628 is roughly in line with the 35 m average across the 113 structures registered in El Dorado County. It is about 13% above the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 18% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,886 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,922 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1229628, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near South Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California, at coordinates 38.91525, -120.00531, with the site address filed as "961 Emerald Bay 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 South Lake Tahoe, CA · 1245401, a tower at 94 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1229628 on Sep 25, 2001. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 1,525 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1229628?
The FCC record lists SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004334249. Across the registry it holds 503 structure registrations, the 51st-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (185 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 01-AWP-2389-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 1229628?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 1,922 m (6,307 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1229628?
The registered owner is SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC, which holds 503 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1229628?
It is located near South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California at 961 Emerald Bay Road (38.91525, -120.00531). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Jan 11, 2000.
What type of structure is 1229628?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,558 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 1229628, 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 1229628, South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/south-lake-tahoe-1229628 (data as of October 20, 2026).