Lattice tower 1301453 — Roswell, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301453 — lattice tower near Roswell, New Mexico. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1301453 is a 79 m (260 ft) lattice tower near Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 16, 2017. It is registered to BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1301453 |
| Unique system identifier | 2701070 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 16, 2017 |
| Registration issued | Jan 30, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2016-ASW-11744-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Kansas City, KS · FRN 0004772877
Holds 1,075 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- BNSF LS7108 MP 102.5
- City
- Roswell
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88201
- County
- Chaves County
- County FIPS
- 35005
- Coordinates
- 33.48281, -104.44908
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1301453 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1301453 is roughly in line with the 87 m average across the 111 structures registered in Chaves County. It is about 26% above 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 73 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,079 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,158 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1301453, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Roswell in Chaves County, New Mexico, at coordinates 33.48281, -104.44908, with the site address filed as "BNSF LS7108 MP 102.5". 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 Hagerman, NM · 1006048, a guyed tower at 156 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 1301453 on Jan 30, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1301453?
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 1,075 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 2016-ASW-11744-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1301453?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 1,158 m (3,800 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1301453?
The registered owner is BNSF Railway Co., which holds 1,075 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1301453?
It is located near Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico at BNSF LS7108 MP 102.5 (33.48281, -104.44908). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 16, 2017.
What type of structure is 1301453?
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 1301453, Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/roswell-1301453 (data as of October 13, 2026).