Building mast 1203915 — Watsonville, CA
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203915 — building with mast near Watsonville, California. Building with a mast on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203915 is a 18 m (60 ft) building mast near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to H. A. RIDER & SONS.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1203915 |
| Unique system identifier | 2600740 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Building with mast (BMAST) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 30, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 95-AWP-0945-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
H. A. RIDER & SONS
Watsonville, CA · FRN 0001550524
Location
- Address
- 2482 Freedom Blvd.
- City
- Watsonville
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 95076
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- County FIPS
- 06087
- Coordinates
- 36.94828, -121.79106
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1203915 compared with others?
At 18 m, structure 1203915 is about 31% below the 27 m average across the 47 structures registered in Santa Cruz County. It is about 43% below the California average of 32 m across 11,862 registrations. Among the 153 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BMAST), the average overall height is 59 m, so this one is about 31% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 9 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 18 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 44 m, which puts the top of the structure 63 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1203915, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, California, at coordinates 36.94828, -121.79106, with the site address filed as "2482 Freedom Blvd.". 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 11,862 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 "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1203915 on Sep 30, 1999. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 1,198 in California.
Who owns antenna structure 1203915?
The FCC record lists H. A. RIDER & SONS of Watsonville, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001550524.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 95-AWP-0945-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 1203915?
Its registered overall height above ground is 18 m (60 ft), and 63 m (205 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1203915?
The registered owner is H. A. RIDER & SONS.
Where is antenna structure 1203915?
It is located near Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California at 2482 Freedom Blvd. (36.94828, -121.79106). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1203915?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BMAST, which decodes to "Building with mast". Building with a mast on top. 153 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 1203915, weekly bulk file.
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 1203915, Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/watsonville-1203915 (data as of October 20, 2026).