Monopole 2702118
Near Tehachapi, California · Kern County
Overview
This monopole about 26 km (16 mi) from Tehachapi, CA carries FCC registration 2702118. Its overall height is 80 m (262 ft) above ground, putting the top at 1391 m above sea level.
Of the 20 structures registered about 26 km (16 mi) from Tehachapi, CA, this is the 1st tallest.
FCC records list North Sky River Wind, LLC as the registered owner of this structure.
The geometric radio horizon at this height is roughly 37 km (22.9 mi). Treat it as a ceiling rather than a coverage estimate — it assumes flat, clear terrain and ignores power and frequency entirely.
No other registered structure lies within 5 km, which is typical of rural and low-density areas where a single site covers a wide area.
California has 1,241 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 | 2702118 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Monopole |
| Overall height (AGL) | 80 m (262 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1391 m (4,563 ft) |
| Constructed | 2018 |
| Date on record | 30 Mar 2018 |
| Coordinates | 35.29875, -118.22897 |
| County | Kern County |
| Registered owner | North Sky River Wind, LLC |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in California | 446th of 6,865 taller than 93.5% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in nearest city | 1st of 20 |
| Height rank in county | 32nd of 330 |
| Median monopole in California | 21 m (70 ft) +275% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 37 km (23 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 0 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km (12 mi) | S | Tower | 91 m (299 ft) | 100565 |
| 21 km (13 mi) | S | Monopole | 12 m (39 ft) | 2685127 |
| 22 km (13 mi) | SSW | Pole | 31 m (101 ft) | 2603690 |
| 23 km (14 mi) | SE | Monopole | 24 m (80 ft) | 2728670 |
| 24 km (15 mi) | E | Monopole | 32 m (106 ft) | 2689314 |
About this record
A single tubular shaft. Cheaper to permit in built-up areas because it takes little ground space and reads as less industrial than lattice.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 2702118, 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.