Tower 1245572 — Dulce, NM

At 61 m, structure 1245572 is roughly in line with the 57 m average across the 42 structures registered in Rio Arriba County. It is roughly in line with the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,114 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,175 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Dulce in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.36817, -107.25581, with the site address filed as "Hwy 534, J6". Rio Arriba County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 23 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 Lindrith, NM · 1005152, a guyed tower at 128 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1245572 on Jul 6, 2005. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 141 in New Mexico.

The FCC record lists ALLTEL Communications of New Mexico, Inc. of Little Rock, AR as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003935434. Across the registry it holds 8 structure registrations, including 8 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (5 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2004-ASW-4851-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".