Monopole 1315949 — Gallup, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1315949 — monopole near Gallup, New Mexico. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1315949 is a 12 m (40 ft) monopole near Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 23, 2020. It is registered to Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., which holds 33 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1315949 |
| Unique system identifier | 2715733 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Registration issued | Aug 31, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2020-ASW-4502-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc.
Denver, CO · FRN 0001615863
Holds 33 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2500 NM-602
- City
- Gallup
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87301
- County
- McKinley County
- County FIPS
- 35031
- Coordinates
- 35.49597, -108.74097
Within ~40 km
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
How tall is structure 1315949 compared with others?
At 12 m, structure 1315949 is about 25% of the 49 m average across the 94 structures registered in McKinley County. It is about 19% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 29% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,074 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,086 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1315949, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Gallup in McKinley County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.49597, -108.74097, with the site address filed as "2500 NM-602". McKinley County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 69 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 Tse Bonito, NM · 1215896, a tower at 152 m (canceled).
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 1315949 on Aug 31, 2020. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1315949?
The FCC record lists Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. of Denver, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001615863. Across the registry it holds 33 structure registrations, the 483rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 1 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (20 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2020-ASW-4502-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1315949?
Its registered overall height above ground is 12 m (40 ft), and 2,086 m (6,844 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1315949?
The registered owner is Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., which holds 33 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1315949?
It is located near Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico at 2500 NM-602 (35.49597, -108.74097). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 23, 2020.
What type of structure is 1315949?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in McKinley County, NM?
McKinley County has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, 69 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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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 1315949, Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/gallup-1315949 (data as of October 13, 2026).