Tower 1203856 — Farmington, NM
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203856 — tower (type not specified) near Farmington, New Mexico. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203856 is a 25 m (83 ft) tower near Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to City of Farmington, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1203856 |
| Unique system identifier | 2600681 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 29, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 84-ASW-1257-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Farmington, NM · FRN 0001609163
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NE Corner of National Guardarmory 801 McHenry Dr.
- City
- Farmington
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87401
- County
- San Juan County
- County FIPS
- 35045
- Coordinates
- 36.73806, -108.22061
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1203856 compared with others?
At 25 m, structure 1203856 is about half of the 50 m average across the 139 structures registered in San Juan County. It is about 40% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,737 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 33% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 19 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 25 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,674 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,699 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1203856, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Farmington in San Juan County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.73806, -108.22061, with the site address filed as "NE Corner of National Guardarmory 801 McHenry Dr.". San Juan County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 104 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 Farmington, NM · 1002463, a tower at 98 m (constructed).
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 1203856 on Sep 29, 1999. Nationally, 18,406 of the 197,833 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 177 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1203856?
The FCC record lists City of Farmington of Farmington, NM as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001609163. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 84-ASW-1257-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".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1203856?
Its registered overall height above ground is 25 m (83 ft), and 1,699 m (5,575 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1203856?
The registered owner is City of Farmington, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1203856?
It is located near Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico at NE Corner of National Guardarmory 801 McHenry Dr. (36.73806, -108.22061). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1203856?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in San Juan County, NM?
San Juan County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, 104 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1203856, 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 1203856, Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/farmington-1203856 (data as of October 20, 2026).