Tower 1212120 — Hilo, HI
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212120 — tower (type not specified) near Hilo, Hawaii. 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 1212120 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 31, 2002. It is registered to Hawaii, County of, which holds 10 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212120 |
| Unique system identifier | 2609274 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 31, 2002 |
| Registration issued | Apr 26, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-AWP-2017-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
Hilo, HI · FRN 0001513597
Holds 10 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Baseyard Lanikaula and Railroad Ave.
- City
- Hilo
- State
- Hawaii
- ZIP
- 96720
- County
- Hawaii County
- County FIPS
- 15001
- Coordinates
- 19.70697, -155.06278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212120 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1212120 is roughly in line with the 40 m average across the 142 structures registered in Hawaii County. It is roughly in line with the Hawaii average of 36 m across 533 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 37 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 11 m, which puts the top of the structure 48 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212120, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hilo in Hawaii County, Hawaii, at coordinates 19.70697, -155.06278, with the site address filed as "Baseyard Lanikaula and Railroad Ave.". Hawaii County has 142 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 4 Hawaii counties with registrations, and 74 of them are marked constructed. Hawaii as a whole has 533 registrations, the 47th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Pepeekeo, HI · 1033910, a tower at 118 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 1212120 on Apr 26, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 295 in Hawaii.
Who owns antenna structure 1212120?
The FCC record lists Hawaii, County of of Hilo, HI as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001513597. Across the registry it holds 10 structure registrations, including 10 in Hawaii. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (8 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-AWP-2017-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 1212120?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 48 m (156 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212120?
The registered owner is Hawaii, County of, which holds 10 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212120?
It is located near Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii at Baseyard Lanikaula and Railroad Ave. (19.70697, -155.06278). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 31, 2002.
What type of structure is 1212120?
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 Hawaii County, HI?
Hawaii County has 142 FCC-registered antenna structures, 74 of them constructed — the 2nd-largest count among 4 counties in Hawaii.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212120, 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 1212120, Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii”, https://towercensus.com/towers/hawaii/hilo-1212120 (data as of October 13, 2026).