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Building antenna 1220272 — Los Alamos, NM

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220272 — building with antenna near Los Alamos, New Mexico. Building with an antenna mounted on top.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220272 is a 32 m (105 ft) building antenna near Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 29, 2000. It is registered to Qwest Corporation, which holds 148 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
32 m
105 ft
Support structure
21 m
Top above sea level
2,264 m
Ground elevation
2,232 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1220272
Unique system identifier2617978
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeBuilding with antenna (BANT)
Date constructedNov 29, 2000
Registration issuedSep 25, 2026

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2018-ASW-1654-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1J
Painting / lighting spec4, 5, 13
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

Qwest Corporation

Monroe, LA · FRN 0026122473

Holds 148 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1907 Trinity Drive
City
Los Alamos
ZIP
87544
County FIPS
35028
Coordinates
35.87961, -106.30139

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1220272 compared with others?

At 32 m, structure 1220272 is about 21% below the 41 m average across the 11 structures registered in Los Alamos County. It is about half of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,737 registrations. Among the 1,597 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BANT), the average overall height is 36 m, so this one is about 12% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 21 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 32 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,232 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,264 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1220272, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Los Alamos in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.87961, -106.30139, with the site address filed as "1907 Trinity Drive". Los Alamos County has 11 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 32nd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 4 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 Alcalde, NM · 1056007, a tower at 370 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 1220272 on Sep 25, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,181 in New Mexico.

Who owns antenna structure 1220272?

The FCC record lists Qwest Corporation of Monroe, LA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0026122473. Across the registry it holds 148 structure registrations, the 142nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 11 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (43 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASW-1654-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 5, 13.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1220272?

Its registered overall height above ground is 32 m (105 ft), and 2,264 m (7,428 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1220272?

The registered owner is Qwest Corporation, which holds 148 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1220272?

It is located near Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico at 1907 Trinity Drive (35.87961, -106.30139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 29, 2000.

What type of structure is 1220272?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BANT, which decodes to "Building with antenna". Building with an antenna mounted on top. 1,597 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Los Alamos County, NM?

Los Alamos County has 11 FCC-registered antenna structures, 4 of them constructed — the 32nd-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1220272, 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 1220272, Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/los-alamos-1220272 (data as of October 20, 2026).