Tower 601192
Carson, California · Los Angeles County
Overview
The FCC lists structure 601192 in Carson, CA as a tower. Overall height above ground is 76 m, or 249 ft.
Of the 22 structures registered in Carson, CA, this is the 1st tallest.
FCC records list Arco Communications, INC. as the registered owner of this structure.
Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 36 km (22.3 mi) to the radio horizon for equipment mounted at the top. This is a theoretical maximum over flat ground and says nothing about signal strength.
This is a dense cluster: 17 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 1.5 km (0.9 mi) to the NNW.
California has 1,913 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 601192 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Constructed | 1955 |
| Date on record | 24 Oct 1955 |
| Coordinates | 33.81139, -118.23944 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Registered owner | Arco Communications, INC. |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in California | 518th of 6,865 taller than 92.5% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Carson | 1st of 22 |
| Height rank in county | 61st of 1,293 |
| Median tower in California | 27 m (87 ft) +187% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 36 km (22 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 17 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 km (0.9 mi) | NNW | Pole | 31 m (100 ft) | 2610111 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | NNW | Pole | 17 m (54 ft) | 2681526 |
| 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | S | Pole | 12 m (38 ft) | 2682875 |
| 2.9 km (1.8 mi) | SW | Tree | 17 m (56 ft) | 2670306 |
| 3.1 km (1.9 mi) | N | Tower | 19 m (63 ft) | 2672772 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 601192, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"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.