Tower 1003008 — Ragland, NM
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1003008 — tower (type not specified) near Ragland, 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 1003008 is a 95 m (312 ft) tower near Ragland, Quay County, New Mexico. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Dec 22, 1987. It is registered to PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1003008 |
| Unique system identifier | 108901 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 22, 1987 |
| Registration issued | Nov 1, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 87-ASW-2138-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1G |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 9 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY
Albuquerque, NM
Location
- Address
- MOON RANCH 3.5 KM NE
- City
- Ragland
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88401
- County
- Quay County
- County FIPS
- 35037
- Coordinates
- 34.84222, -103.71278
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1003008 compared with others?
At 95 m, structure 1003008 is about 34% above the 71 m average across the 26 structures registered in Quay County. It is about 51% above the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 25% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 94 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 95 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,513 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,608 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1003008, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ragland in Quay County, New Mexico, at coordinates 34.84222, -103.71278, with the site address filed as "MOON RANCH 3.5 KM NE". Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 17 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 Clovis, NM · 1220914, a tower at 151 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1003008 on Nov 1, 1996. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 146 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1003008?
The FCC record lists PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY of Albuquerque, NM as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 87-ASW-2138-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1G, 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 3, 4, 5, 9.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1003008?
Its registered overall height above ground is 95 m (312 ft), and 1,608 m (5,276 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1003008?
The registered owner is PULITZER BROADCASTING COMPANY.
Where is antenna structure 1003008?
It is located near Ragland, Quay County, New Mexico at MOON RANCH 3.5 KM NE (34.84222, -103.71278). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Dec 22, 1987.
What type of structure is 1003008?
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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Quay County, NM?
Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 24th-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 1003008, Ragland, Quay County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/ragland-1003008 (data as of October 13, 2026).