Lattice tower 1059885 — Raton, NM

At 37 m, structure 1059885 is about 16% below the 43 m average across the 26 structures registered in Colfax County. It is about 42% below 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 site's filed ground elevation is 2,226 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,262 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Raton in Colfax County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.90333, -104.46028, with the site address filed as "GOAT HILL MOUNTAIN". Colfax County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-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 Trinidad, CO · 1025172, a tower at 95 m (dismantled).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1059885 on Dec 11, 2014. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.

The FCC record lists BACA VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY INC of Des Moines, NM as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001601376.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASW-1903-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".