Lattice tower 1291140 — Deming, NM
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291140 — lattice tower near Deming, New Mexico. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291140 is a 80 m (262 ft) lattice tower near Deming, Luna County, New Mexico. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Macho Springs Power 1, LLC, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1291140 |
| Unique system identifier | 2690657 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 2, 2014 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-WTW-13435-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 12, 3, 4, 5 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
Porltand, OR · FRN 0021262449
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 16730 Hatch Highway NE
- City
- Deming
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88030
- County
- Luna County
- County FIPS
- 35029
- Coordinates
- 32.55511, -107.52061
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Deming, NM · 1291007129 m
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- Deming, NM · 1005143113 m
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- Arrey, NM · 1055982112 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
- Deming, NM · 1005162108 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1291140 compared with others?
At 80 m, structure 1291140 is about 61% above the 50 m average across the 41 structures registered in Luna County. It is about 27% above the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 77 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 80 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,451 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,531 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1291140, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Deming in Luna County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.55511, -107.52061, with the site address filed as "16730 Hatch Highway NE". Luna County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 25 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 Deming, NM · 1291007, a lattice tower at 129 m (canceled).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
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 1291140 on Apr 2, 2014. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 176 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1291140?
The FCC record lists Macho Springs Power 1, LLC of Porltand, OR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021262449. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-WTW-13435-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 12, 3, 4, 5.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1291140?
Its registered overall height above ground is 80 m (262 ft), and 1,531 m (5,022 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1291140?
The registered owner is Macho Springs Power 1, LLC, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1291140?
It is located near Deming, Luna County, New Mexico at 16730 Hatch Highway NE (32.55511, -107.52061). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1291140?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Luna County, NM?
Luna County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1291140, 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 1291140, Deming, Luna County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/deming-1291140 (data as of October 13, 2026).