Lattice tower 1286977 — Mayhill, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286977 — lattice tower near Mayhill, New Mexico. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1286977 is a 34 m (110 ft) lattice tower near Mayhill, Chaves County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 19, 2013. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1286977 |
| Unique system identifier | 2686405 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Jan 2, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-18107-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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5063 Rio Penasco Road (204501)
- City
- Mayhill
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88250
- County
- Chaves County
- County FIPS
- 35005
- Coordinates
- 32.92622, -105.22825
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1286977 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1286977 is about 38% of the 87 m average across the 111 structures registered in Chaves County. It is about half of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 31 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 34 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,890 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,924 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1286977, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mayhill in Chaves County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.92622, -105.22825, with the site address filed as "5063 Rio Penasco Road (204501)". Chaves County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 82 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 Dunken, NM · 1254238, a tower at 92 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 1286977 on Jan 2, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1286977?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-18107-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 1286977?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (110 ft), and 1,924 m (6,311 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1286977?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1286977?
It is located near Mayhill, Chaves County, New Mexico at 5063 Rio Penasco Road (204501) (32.92622, -105.22825). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 19, 2013.
What type of structure is 1286977?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chaves County, NM?
Chaves County has 111 FCC-registered antenna structures, 82 of them constructed — the 4th-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 1286977, Mayhill, Chaves County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/mayhill-1286977 (data as of October 13, 2026).