Tower 1059881 — Jal, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1059881 — tower (type not specified) near Jal, 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 1059881 is a 44 m (144 ft) tower near Jal, Lea County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 11, 1999. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1059881 |
| Unique system identifier | 619964 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 11, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Jan 12, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ASW-4970-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
- 980 N. 3rd Street (NM11957-A)
- City
- Jal
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88252
- County
- Lea County
- County FIPS
- 35025
- Coordinates
- 32.12458, -103.19258
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1059881 compared with others?
At 44 m, structure 1059881 is about 45% of the 98 m average across the 154 structures registered in Lea County. It is about 30% below 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 42% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 44 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 942 m, which puts the top of the structure 986 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1059881, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Jal in Lea County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.12458, -103.19258, with the site address filed as "980 N. 3rd Street (NM11957-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 1,736 registrations, the 35th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Winkler, TX · 1056655, a tower at 329 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 1059881 on Jan 12, 2010. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1059881?
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 (867 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ASW-4970-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 1059881?
Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (144 ft), and 986 m (3,234 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1059881?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1059881?
It is located near Jal, Lea County, New Mexico at 980 N. 3rd Street (NM11957-A) (32.12458, -103.19258). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 11, 1999.
What type of structure is 1059881?
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 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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1059881, Jal, Lea County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/jal-1059881 (data as of October 13, 2026).