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Tower 1026416 — Tahoe City, CA

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1026416 — tower (type not specified) near Tahoe City, 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 1026416 is a 42 m (139 ft) tower near Tahoe City, Placer County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 23, 1996. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
42 m
139 ft
Support structure
38 m
Top above sea level
2,668 m
Ground elevation
2,626 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1026416
Unique system identifier127139
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJul 23, 1996
Registration issuedJan 26, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-AWP-6884-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

Pinnacle Towers LLC

Canonsburg, PA · FRN 0006156111

Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
8670 ?113? Road
City
Tahoe City
ZIP
96140
County FIPS
06061
Coordinates
39.24147, -120.14006

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1026416 compared with others?

At 42 m, structure 1026416 is about 14% above the 37 m average across the 130 structures registered in Placer County. It is about 31% above the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 44% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 38 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,626 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,668 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1026416, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Tahoe City in Placer County, California, at coordinates 39.24147, -120.14006, with the site address filed as "8670 ?113? Road". Placer County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 77 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 Reno, NV · 1012404, a 2-tower array at 107 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 1026416 on Jan 26, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,869 in California.

Who owns antenna structure 1026416?

The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers LLC of Canonsburg, PA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AWP-6884-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 1026416?

Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (139 ft), and 2,668 m (8,753 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1026416?

The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers LLC, which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1026416?

It is located near Tahoe City, Placer County, California at 8670 ?113? Road (39.24147, -120.14006). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 23, 1996.

What type of structure is 1026416?

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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Placer County, CA?

Placer County has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 58 counties in California.

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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 1026416, Tahoe City, Placer County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/tahoe-city-1026416 (data as of October 20, 2026).