Guyed tower 1056647 — Albuquerque, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056647 — guyed tower near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1056647 is a 79 m (258 ft) guyed tower near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 20, 2017. It is registered to Hearst Properties Inc., which holds 21 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1056647 |
| Unique system identifier | 617217 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Nov 3, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-7066-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Raleigh, NC · FRN 0002538445
Holds 21 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SANDIA CREST, 24 KM. NE
- City
- Albuquerque
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87047
- County
- Bernalillo County
- County FIPS
- 35001
- Coordinates
- 35.21472, -106.45083
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1056647 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1056647 is about twice the 37 m average across the 207 structures registered in Bernalillo County. It is about 25% above the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 26% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3,229 m, which puts the top of the structure 3,308 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1056647, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.21472, -106.45083, with the site address filed as "SANDIA CREST, 24 KM. NE". 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 "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1056647 on Nov 3, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1056647?
The FCC record lists Hearst Properties Inc. of Raleigh, NC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002538445. Across the registry it holds 21 structure registrations, including 3 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2016-ASW-7066-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1056647?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (258 ft), and 3,308 m (10,852 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1056647?
The registered owner is Hearst Properties Inc., which holds 21 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1056647?
It is located near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico at SANDIA CREST, 24 KM. NE (35.21472, -106.45083). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 20, 2017.
What type of structure is 1056647?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 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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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 1056647, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/albuquerque-1056647 (data as of October 13, 2026).