Tower 1278976 — Grady, NM
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1278976 — tower (type not specified) near Grady, 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 1278976 is a 110 m (360 ft) tower near Grady, Quay County, New Mexico. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to T-Mobile West LLC, which holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1278976 |
| Unique system identifier | 2678404 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Aug 21, 2012 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2011-ASW-2841-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| 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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0002837276
Holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1223 State Road 469 (NM04042B)
- City
- Grady
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88434
- County
- Quay County
- County FIPS
- 35037
- Coordinates
- 34.96081, -103.36514
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1278976 compared with others?
At 110 m, structure 1278976 is about 55% above the 71 m average across the 26 structures registered in Quay County. It is about 75% above 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 44% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,494 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,604 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1278976, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Grady in Quay County, New Mexico, at coordinates 34.96081, -103.36514, with the site address filed as "1223 State Road 469 (NM04042B)". Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 17 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 San Jon, NM · 1005146, a guyed tower at 126 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
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 1278976 on Aug 21, 2012. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 141 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1278976?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile West LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002837276. Across the registry it holds 1,634 structure registrations, the 17th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (372 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2011-ASW-2841-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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 1278976?
Its registered overall height above ground is 110 m (360 ft), and 1,604 m (5,262 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1278976?
The registered owner is T-Mobile West LLC, which holds 1,634 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1278976?
It is located near Grady, Quay County, New Mexico at 1223 State Road 469 (NM04042B) (34.96081, -103.36514). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1278976?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Quay County, NM?
Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1278976, Grady, Quay County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/grady-1278976 (data as of October 13, 2026).