Lattice tower 1326502 — Nogales, AZ

At 31 m, structure 1326502 is about 22% below the 39 m average across the 28 structures registered in Santa Cruz County. It is about 18% below the Arizona average of 37 m across 2,833 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 42% of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,389 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,420 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Nogales in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, at coordinates 31.39639, -110.92278, with the site address filed as "Atop Mount Benedict". Santa Cruz County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 15 Arizona counties with registrations, and 8 of them are marked constructed. Arizona as a whole has 2,833 registrations, the 27th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Nogales, AZ · 1048255, a tower at 116 m (granted (not yet constructed)).

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1326502 on Nov 15, 2023. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 290 in Arizona.

The FCC record lists City of Nogales of Nogales, AZ as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001592054.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 1998-AWP-873-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".