Lattice tower 1296426 — Taft, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296426 — lattice tower near Taft, California. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296426 is a 27 m (90 ft) lattice tower near Taft, Kern County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 13, 2015. It is registered to PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, which holds 211 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296426 |
| Unique system identifier | 2695945 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 13, 2015 |
| Registration issued | Nov 6, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-AWP-6538-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
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
Fresno, CA · FRN 0029560497
Holds 211 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Honolulu Hills Telecom Tower 7319 Honolulu Rd
- City
- Taft
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 93268
- County
- Kern County
- County FIPS
- 06029
- Coordinates
- 35.15297, -119.39397
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296426 compared with others?
At 27 m, structure 1296426 is about 30% below the 39 m average across the 540 structures registered in Kern County. It is about 15% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 38% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 333 m, which puts the top of the structure 361 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296426, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Taft in Kern County, California, at coordinates 35.15297, -119.39397, with the site address filed as "Honolulu Hills Telecom Tower 7319 Honolulu Rd". 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 1296426 on Nov 6, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1296426?
The FCC record lists PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY of Fresno, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029560497. Across the registry it holds 211 structure registrations, the 106th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 211 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (87 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-AWP-6538-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 1296426?
Its registered overall height above ground is 27 m (90 ft), and 361 m (1,183 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296426?
The registered owner is PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY, which holds 211 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296426?
It is located near Taft, Kern County, California at Honolulu Hills Telecom Tower 7319 Honolulu Rd (35.15297, -119.39397). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 13, 2015.
What type of structure is 1296426?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 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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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296426, weekly bulk file.
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 1296426, Taft, Kern County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/taft-1296426 (data as of October 13, 2026).