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Tower 1006454 — Albuquerque, NM

Terminated

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006454 — tower (type not specified) near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006454 is a 93 m (306 ft) tower near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Mar 1, 1970. It is registered to GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONS INC.

Overall height
93 m
306 ft
Support structure
92 m
Top above sea level
1,614 m
Ground elevation
1,520 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1006454
Unique system identifier111587
StatusTerminated (T)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedMar 1, 1970
Registration issuedJan 18, 1997

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study numberABQ-OE-65-3
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting spec1, 3, 12, 21
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.

Registered owner

GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONS INC

Cincinnati, OH

Location

Address
307 LOS RANCHOS NW
City
Albuquerque
ZIP
87107
County FIPS
35001
Coordinates
35.17056, -106.63139

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1006454 compared with others?

At 93 m, structure 1006454 is about 2.5 times the 37 m average across the 207 structures registered in Bernalillo County. It is about 49% above the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,520 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,614 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1006454, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.17056, -106.63139, with the site address filed as "307 LOS RANCHOS NW". Bernalillo County has 207 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 115 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 San Ysidro, NM · 1058614, a guyed tower at 320 m (constructed).

What does the status "Terminated" mean?

Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1006454 on Jan 18, 1997. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 146 in New Mexico.

Who owns antenna structure 1006454?

The FCC record lists GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONS INC of Cincinnati, OH as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study ABQ-OE-65-3, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 1, 3, 12, 21.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1006454?

Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (306 ft), and 1,614 m (5,294 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1006454?

The registered owner is GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONS INC.

Where is antenna structure 1006454?

It is located near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico at 307 LOS RANCHOS NW (35.17056, -106.63139). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Mar 1, 1970.

What type of structure is 1006454?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Bernalillo County, NM?

Bernalillo County has 207 FCC-registered antenna structures, 115 of them constructed — the largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1006454, weekly bulk file.

About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1006454, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/albuquerque-1006454 (data as of October 13, 2026).