Tower 1267959 — Lordsburg, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1267959 — tower (type not specified) near Lordsburg, 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 1267959 is a 15 m (50 ft) tower near Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 10, 2013. It is registered to Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1267959 |
| Unique system identifier | 2667306 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Registration issued | May 28, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ASW-6644-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
Irving, TX · FRN 0009961889
Holds 142 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.89 miles southwest of the reference coordinates for Lordsburg, NM
- City
- Lordsburg
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88045
- County
- Hidalgo County
- County FIPS
- 35023
- Coordinates
- 32.32783, -108.72689
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1267959 compared with others?
At 15 m, structure 1267959 is about 38% of the 40 m average across the 20 structures registered in Hidalgo County. It is about 24% 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 20% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 14 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,368 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,383 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1267959, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Lordsburg in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.32783, -108.72689, with the site address filed as "1.89 miles southwest of the reference coordinates for Lordsburg, NM". Hidalgo County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 17 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 Lordsburg, NM · 1233444, a tower at 320 m (granted (not yet 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 1267959 on May 28, 2021. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,181 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1267959?
The FCC record lists Nexstar Media Inc. of Irving, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0009961889. Across the registry it holds 142 structure registrations, the 149th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (67 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ASW-6644-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 1267959?
Its registered overall height above ground is 15 m (50 ft), and 1,383 m (4,538 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1267959?
The registered owner is Nexstar Media Inc., which holds 142 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1267959?
It is located near Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico at 1.89 miles southwest of the reference coordinates for Lordsburg, NM (32.32783, -108.72689). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 10, 2013.
What type of structure is 1267959?
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 Hidalgo County, NM?
Hidalgo County has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 27th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1267959, 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 1267959, Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/lordsburg-1267959 (data as of October 20, 2026).