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Lattice tower 1287027 — Espanola, NM

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287027 — lattice tower near Espanola, New Mexico. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287027 is a 62 m (202 ft) lattice tower near Espanola, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 4, 1996. It is registered to T-Mobile West Tower LLC, which holds 1,035 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
62 m
202 ft
Support structure
62 m
Top above sea level
1,804 m
Ground elevation
1,743 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1287027
Unique system identifier2686455
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedNov 4, 1996
Registration issuedJan 23, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2012-ASW-5110-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specA1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style C (6)

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

T-Mobile West Tower LLC

Bellevue, WA · FRN 0022193262

Holds 1,035 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1611 Paseo de Onate (NM01041G)
City
Espanola
ZIP
87532
County FIPS
35039
Coordinates
36.01408, -106.08883

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1287027 compared with others?

At 62 m, structure 1287027 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 1,737 registrations. Among the 35,918 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 15% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 1,743 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,804 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1287027, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Espanola in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.01408, -106.08883, with the site address filed as "1611 Paseo de Onate (NM01041G)". 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 1,737 registrations, the 35th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Alcalde, NM · 1056007, a tower at 370 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 1287027 on Jan 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,181 in New Mexico.

Who owns antenna structure 1287027?

The FCC record lists T-Mobile West Tower LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022193262. Across the registry it holds 1,035 structure registrations, the 27th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 31 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (433 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-5110-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 6, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style C". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A1, H, 3, 11, 21, 23.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1287027?

Its registered overall height above ground is 62 m (202 ft), and 1,804 m (5,919 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1287027?

The registered owner is T-Mobile West Tower LLC, which holds 1,035 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1287027?

It is located near Espanola, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico at 1611 Paseo de Onate (NM01041G) (36.01408, -106.08883). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 4, 1996.

What type of structure is 1287027?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,918 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Rio Arriba County, NM?

Rio Arriba County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287027, weekly bulk file.

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 structure 1287027, Espanola, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/espanola-1287027 (data as of October 20, 2026).