Antenna structures in San Miguel County, New Mexico
At a glance
San Miguel County, New Mexico has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them marked constructed. That is the 21st-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 1.6% of the state's 1,737. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1045644 near Las Vegas at 141 m (462 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does San Miguel County compare with the rest of New Mexico?
With 28 registrations, San Miguel County ranks 21st of 33 counties in New Mexico; Bernalillo County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 68 m, roughly in line with the New Mexico average of 63 m. The tallest standing structure, at 141 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in San Miguel County?
The most common filed structure type in San Miguel County is tower (code TOWER), with 8 registrations (28.6%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and guyed tower (7). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 22 constructed, 3 terminated, 2 canceled and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in San Miguel County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in San Miguel County, with 7 of the 28. The next largest are Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc. (3), Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC (3) and SunZia Wind North LLC (2). 13 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in San Miguel County have registered structures?
Registrations in San Miguel County list 14 different city or place names. The most frequent are Las Vegas (11), Blanchard (2), Conchas (2), Pecos (2) and Clines Corner (2).
Every registration
All 28 structures in San Miguel County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas · 1045644 | 141 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 2 | Las Vegas · 1045645 | 141 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 3 | Blanchard · 1003143 | 126 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Las Vegas · 1006599 | 109 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | San Geromino · 1003284 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Las Vegas · 1003285 | 87 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Sarafina · 1005338 | 86 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Newkirk · 1285611 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Las Vegas · 1206172 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Blanchard · 1223517 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 11 | Las Vegas · 1003838 | 62 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Conchas · 1059739 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Las Vegas · 1003282 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Pecos · 1210373 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Onava · 1237045 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Las Vegas · 1297348 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 17 | Rociada · 1276955 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Montezuma · 1005149 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 19 | Conchas Dam · 1278759 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 20 | Clines Corner · 1329276 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Conchas · 1332762 | 46 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 22 | Romeroville · 1239124 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Tecolote · 1239126 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Clines Corner · 1329289 | 34 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Las Vegas · 1036017 | 34 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 26 | Las Vegas · 1246352 | 32 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 27 | Las Vegas · 1205423 | 31 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 28 | Pecos · 1307342 | 29 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in San Miguel County, NM?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 28 registered antenna structures in San Miguel County, New Mexico, 22 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in San Miguel County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in San Miguel County is registration 1045644, a 2-tower array near Las Vegas at 141 m (462 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in San Miguel County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in San Miguel County (7), followed by Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc. (3).
What kind of towers are in San Miguel County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (8 of 28 registrations), then lattice tower (8).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in San Miguel County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/county/san-miguel-county (data as of October 20, 2026).