Building tower 1204468 — Taft, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1204468 — building with tower near Taft, California. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1204468 is a 16 m (53 ft) building tower near Taft, Kern County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 17, 1991. It is registered to Frontier California Inc., which holds 17 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1204468 |
| Unique system identifier | 2601300 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Apr 17, 1991 |
| Registration issued | Sep 15, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-AWP-9436-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Washington, DC · FRN 0001536424
Holds 17 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 314 Main Street
- City
- Taft
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93268
- County
- Kern County
- County FIPS
- 06029
- Coordinates
- 35.13969, -119.45728
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1204468 compared with others?
At 16 m, structure 1204468 is about 41% of the 39 m average across the 540 structures registered in Kern County. It is about half of the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 26% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 15 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 16 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 300 m, which puts the top of the structure 316 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1204468, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Taft in Kern County, California, at coordinates 35.13969, -119.45728, with the site address filed as "314 Main Street". Kern County has 540 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 333 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 Oildale, CA · 1014968, a guyed tower at 138 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 1204468 on Sep 15, 2026. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1204468?
The FCC record lists Frontier California Inc. of Washington, DC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001536424. Across the registry it holds 17 structure registrations, including 17 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-AWP-9436-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1204468?
Its registered overall height above ground is 16 m (53 ft), and 316 m (1,038 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1204468?
The registered owner is Frontier California Inc., which holds 17 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1204468?
It is located near Taft, Kern County, California at 314 Main Street (35.13969, -119.45728). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 17, 1991.
What type of structure is 1204468?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Kern County, CA?
Kern County has 540 FCC-registered antenna structures, 333 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1204468, Taft, Kern County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/taft-1204468 (data as of October 13, 2026).