Monopole 1327972 — Magdalena, NM
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327972 — monopole near Magdalena, New Mexico. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327972 is a 40 m (130 ft) monopole near Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to WNM Communications.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1327972 |
| Unique system identifier | 2728313 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | May 20, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-2669-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
WNM Communications
Silver City, NM · FRN 0012312963
Location
- Address
- 101 Elm St
- City
- Magdalena
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87825
- County
- Socorro County
- County FIPS
- 35053
- Coordinates
- 34.11600, -107.24406
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1327972 compared with others?
At 40 m, structure 1327972 is about half of the 80 m average across the 27 structures registered in Socorro County. It is about 37% below the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 24,638 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,006 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,045 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1327972, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Magdalena in Socorro County, New Mexico, at coordinates 34.11600, -107.24406, with the site address filed as "101 Elm St". Socorro County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 18 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 Sabinal, NM · 1249437, a tower at 270 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1327972 on May 20, 2024. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 176 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1327972?
The FCC record lists WNM Communications of Silver City, NM as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012312963.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-2669-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 1327972?
Its registered overall height above ground is 40 m (130 ft), and 2,045 m (6,710 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1327972?
The registered owner is WNM Communications.
Where is antenna structure 1327972?
It is located near Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico at 101 Elm St (34.11600, -107.24406). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1327972?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,638 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Socorro County, NM?
Socorro County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them constructed — the 22nd-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1327972, weekly bulk file.
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 1327972, Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/magdalena-1327972 (data as of October 13, 2026).