Monopole 1239743 — Mountainair, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239743 — monopole near Mountainair, New Mexico. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239743 is a 20 m (65 ft) monopole near Mountainair, Torrance County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 25, 2003. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1239743 |
| Unique system identifier | 2638356 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 25, 2003 |
| Registration issued | May 17, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ASW-17435-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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,077 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- mp853.5 - 1.4mi E of
- City
- Mountainair
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87036
- County
- Torrance County
- County FIPS
- 35057
- Coordinates
- 34.52431, -106.22658
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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How tall is structure 1239743 compared with others?
At 20 m, structure 1239743 is about 29% of the 68 m average across the 46 structures registered in Torrance County. It is about 32% of the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,737 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about half of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,978 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,998 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1239743, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mountainair in Torrance County, New Mexico, at coordinates 34.52431, -106.22658, with the site address filed as "mp853.5 - 1.4mi E of". Torrance County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 13th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 39 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 High Lonesome, NM · 1301633, a utility pole at 130 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 1239743 on May 17, 2023. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,181 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1239743?
The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,077 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ASW-17435-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 1239743?
Its registered overall height above ground is 20 m (65 ft), and 1,998 m (6,554 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1239743?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,077 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1239743?
It is located near Mountainair, Torrance County, New Mexico at mp853.5 - 1.4mi E of (34.52431, -106.22658). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 25, 2003.
What type of structure is 1239743?
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. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Torrance County, NM?
Torrance County has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 13th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1239743, 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 1239743, Mountainair, Torrance County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/mountainair-1239743 (data as of October 20, 2026).