Lattice tower 1257864 — Hobbs, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257864 — lattice tower near Hobbs, New Mexico. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257864 is a 50 m (164 ft) lattice tower near Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 15, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257864 |
| Unique system identifier | 2657030 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 15, 2006 |
| Registration issued | Dec 14, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-ASW-10556-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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5618 N Lovington Hwy (NM11956-A)
- City
- Hobbs
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88242
- County
- Lea County
- County FIPS
- 35025
- Coordinates
- 32.76442, -103.18253
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1257864 compared with others?
At 50 m, structure 1257864 is about half of the 98 m average across the 154 structures registered in Lea County. It is about 20% below 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 31% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,120 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,170 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257864, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hobbs in Lea County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.76442, -103.18253, with the site address filed as "5618 N Lovington Hwy (NM11956-A)". Lea County has 154 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 118 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 Seminole, TX · 1210213, a guyed tower at 213 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 1257864 on Dec 14, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,181 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1257864?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-ASW-10556-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 1257864?
Its registered overall height above ground is 50 m (164 ft), and 1,170 m (3,840 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257864?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257864?
It is located near Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico at 5618 N Lovington Hwy (NM11956-A) (32.76442, -103.18253). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 15, 2006.
What type of structure is 1257864?
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 Lea County, NM?
Lea County has 154 FCC-registered antenna structures, 118 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1257864, Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/hobbs-1257864 (data as of October 20, 2026).