Lattice tower 1328197 — Alamogordo, NM

At 14 m, structure 1328197 is about 27% of the 51 m average across the 63 structures registered in Otero County. It is about 22% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 19% of that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 12 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 14 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,308 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,322 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Alamogordo in Otero County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.86122, -105.96592, with the site address filed as "Desert Lake Golf Course". Otero County has 63 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 8th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 46 of them are marked constructed. New Mexico as a whole has 1,736 registrations, the 35th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Tularosa, NM · 1238115, a guyed tower at 154 m (constructed).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1328197 on Jun 25, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.

The FCC record lists City of Alamogordo of Alamogordo, NM as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0035343300. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-5887-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".