Pole 1297893 — Angel Fire, NM

At 15 m, structure 1297893 is about 35% of the 43 m average across the 26 structures registered in Colfax County. It is about 24% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,737 registrations. Among the 16,558 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about half of that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 2,716 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,731 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Angel Fire in Colfax County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.38250, -105.27581, with the site address filed as "Vail Avenue". Colfax County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 17 of them are marked constructed. New Mexico as a whole has 1,737 registrations, the 35th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Chacon, NM · 1223578, a tower at 78 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 1297893 on Feb 5, 2019. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 177 in New Mexico.

The FCC record lists Alltel Corporation of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002942159. Across the registry it holds 4,005 structure registrations, the 5th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (1,210 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ASW-6914-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".