Tower 1253059 — Vista, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253059 — tower (type not specified) near Vista, 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 1253059 is a 22 m (72 ft) tower near Vista, San Diego County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 23, 2007. It is registered to Cricket Communications, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253059 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652223 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 23, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Apr 21, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-AWP-934-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.
Location
- Address
- Vista Ca
- City
- Vista
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92081
- County
- San Diego County
- County FIPS
- 06073
- Coordinates
- 33.16275, -117.24900
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) · Constructed
Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Building with antenna · Canceled
Building with antenna · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1253059 compared with others?
At 22 m, structure 1253059 is roughly in line with the 23 m average across the 856 structures registered in San Diego County. It is about 32% below the California average of 32 m across 11,860 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 29% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 119 m, which puts the top of the structure 141 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253059, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Vista in San Diego County, California, at coordinates 33.16275, -117.24900, with the site address filed as "Vista Ca". San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 485 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 San Diego, CA · 1014526, a 3-tower array at 98 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 1253059 on Apr 21, 2006. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1253059?
The FCC record lists Cricket Communications of San Diego, CA as the registered owner. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 3 in California. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-AWP-934-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 1253059?
Its registered overall height above ground is 22 m (72 ft), and 141 m (463 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253059?
The registered owner is Cricket Communications, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253059?
It is located near Vista, San Diego County, California at Vista Ca (33.16275, -117.24900). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 23, 2007.
What type of structure is 1253059?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Diego County, CA?
San Diego County has 856 FCC-registered antenna structures, 485 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253059, 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 1253059, Vista, San Diego County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/vista-1253059 (data as of October 13, 2026).