Tower 116985
San Fernando, California · Los Angeles County
Overview
Registered with the FCC as structure 116985, this tower in San Fernando, CA was built in 1990 and rises 82 m (269 ft) from the ground.
Locally it is the 1st tallest of 154 registered structures in San Fernando, CA.
Mediaco Operations LLC is the registered owner. It is a small holder by ASR standards, with 4 registered structures in California.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 82 m structure is about 37 km (23.2 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
The closest other registered structure is 719 m to the NNE. In total there are 64 other registered structures within 5 km.
It is one of 154 structures on the FCC register in San Fernando, CA, and dates from the 1990s.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 116985 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 463 m (1,519 ft) |
| Constructed | 1990 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1990 |
| Coordinates | 34.28417, -118.47222 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Registered owner | Mediaco Operations LLC |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in California | 418th of 6,865 taller than 93.9% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in San Fernando | 1st of 154 |
| Height rank in county | 57th of 1,293 |
| Median tower in California | 27 m (87 ft) +209% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 37 km (23 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 64 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 719 m | NNE | Pole | 19 m (63 ft) | 2649495 |
| 781 m | NNE | Pole | 18 m (60 ft) | 2670148 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | ESE | Mast | 23 m (76 ft) | 2669797 |
| 1.6 km (1.0 mi) | ESE | Monopole | 23 m (75 ft) | 2712954 |
| 1.8 km (1.1 mi) | ESE | Tower | 17 m (57 ft) | 2668281 |
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 116985. 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.