Pole 1281843 — Albuquerque, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281843 — pole near Albuquerque, New Mexico. Wood, steel or concrete pole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281843 is a 20 m (66 ft) pole near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 6, 2006. It is registered to Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281843 |
| Unique system identifier | 2681271 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Pole (POLE) |
| Date constructed | Mar 6, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Oct 12, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-asw-6580-oe |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Chagrin Falls, OH · FRN 0029060647
Holds 575 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 8616 Northern NE
- City
- Albuquerque
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87112
- County
- Bernalillo County
- County FIPS
- 35001
- Coordinates
- 35.10300, -106.54967
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281843 compared with others?
At 20 m, structure 1281843 is about half of the 37 m average across the 207 structures registered in Bernalillo County. It is about 32% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 35% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,641 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,661 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281843, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Albuquerque in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.10300, -106.54967, with the site address filed as "8616 Northern 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 1281843 on Oct 12, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1281843?
The FCC record lists Octagon Towers, LLC of Chagrin Falls, OH as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0029060647. Across the registry it holds 575 structure registrations, the 44th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (187 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-asw-6580-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1281843?
Its registered overall height above ground is 20 m (66 ft), and 1,661 m (5,450 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281843?
The registered owner is Octagon Towers, LLC, which holds 575 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281843?
It is located near Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico at 8616 Northern NE (35.10300, -106.54967). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 6, 2006.
What type of structure is 1281843?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code POLE, which decodes to "Pole". Wood, steel or concrete pole. 16,546 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 1281843, 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 1281843, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/albuquerque-1281843 (data as of October 13, 2026).