Tower 118640
Arcadia, California · Los Angeles County
Overview
Dating from the 1980s, this tower in Arcadia, CA is registered as ASR 118640 and reaches 24 m (80 ft) above ground.
Among the 6,865 registered structures in California, it ranks 3108th by height, taller than 54.7% of them.
Registration is held by Tarsala, Jan A. Unlike the tower companies that dominate the 25 registrations in Arcadia, CA, this owner appears only once in California.
Using the standard radio-horizon formula, an antenna at 24 m has a theoretical sightline of 20 km (12.6 mi). Terrain and obstructions reduce this in practice, often substantially.
This is a dense cluster: 63 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 665 m to the NNE.
The registration dates from the 1980s, part of the 6,865 structures on file for California.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 118640 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 24 m (80 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Constructed | 1986 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1986 |
| Coordinates | 34.11750, -118.01972 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Registered owner | Tarsala, Jan A |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in California | 3108th of 6,865 taller than 54.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Arcadia | 3rd of 25 |
| Height rank in county | 374th of 1,293 |
| Median tower in California | 27 m (87 ft) −7.9% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 20 km (13 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 63 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 665 m | NNE | Pole | 17 m (57 ft) | 2680047 |
| 680 m | NNE | Tower | 15 m (50 ft) | 2651003 |
| 710 m | ESE | Tower | 20 m (65 ft) | 2677275 |
| 1.2 km (0.7 mi) | SSW | Monopole | 22 m (72 ft) | 116842 |
| 1.3 km (0.8 mi) | NW | Pole | 27 m (88 ft) | 2642159 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
These figures come from the FCC's Antenna Structure Registration database, filed under registration 118640. Heights and coordinates are as submitted by the registrant, not independently surveyed.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.