Tower 1013050 — Watsonville, CA
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1013050 — tower (type not specified) near Watsonville, 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 1013050 is a 17 m (57 ft) tower near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 14, 1998. It is registered to WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1013050 |
| Unique system identifier | 99658 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 14, 1998 |
| Registration issued | Apr 7, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-SFO-015-NRA |
| 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
WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Watsonville, CA
Location
- Address
- 100 AVIATION WAY
- City
- Watsonville
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95076
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- County FIPS
- 06087
- Coordinates
- 36.93389, -121.78917
Within ~40 km
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Unspecified structure · Dismantled
How tall is structure 1013050 compared with others?
At 17 m, structure 1013050 is about 34% below the 27 m average across the 47 structures registered in Santa Cruz County. It is about half of 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 23% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 43 m, which puts the top of the structure 61 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1013050, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California, at coordinates 36.93389, -121.78917, with the site address filed as "100 AVIATION WAY". Santa Cruz County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 41st-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 19 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 Watsonville, CA · 1018359, a tower at 473 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 1013050 on Apr 7, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 6,866 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1013050?
The FCC record lists WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT of Watsonville, CA as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-SFO-015-NRA, 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 1013050?
Its registered overall height above ground is 17 m (57 ft), and 61 m (199 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1013050?
The registered owner is WATSONVILLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
Where is antenna structure 1013050?
It is located near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California at 100 AVIATION WAY (36.93389, -121.78917). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 14, 1998.
What type of structure is 1013050?
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 Santa Cruz County, CA?
Santa Cruz County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 41st-largest count among 58 counties in California.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1013050, 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 1013050, Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/watsonville-1013050 (data as of October 13, 2026).