Tower 1238787 — Ruidoso, NM
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1238787 — tower (type not specified) near Ruidoso, 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 1238787 is a 61 m (199 ft) tower near Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Feb 28, 2004, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Nov 11, 2010. It is registered to T-Mobile West Corporation, which holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1238787 |
| Unique system identifier | 2637032 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 28, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Date dismantled | Nov 11, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-3113-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0002837276
Holds 1,634 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 419 Wingfield (NM4007B)
- City
- Ruidoso
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88345
- County
- Lincoln County
- County FIPS
- 35027
- Coordinates
- 33.32942, -105.67189
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1238787 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1238787 is about 21% above the 50 m average across the 48 structures registered in Lincoln County. It is roughly in line with the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,737 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,052 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,113 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1238787, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ruidoso in Lincoln County, New Mexico, at coordinates 33.32942, -105.67189, with the site address filed as "419 Wingfield (NM4007B)". Lincoln County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 26 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 Tularosa, NM · 1238115, a guyed tower at 154 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1238787 on Nov 12, 2010. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 92 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1238787?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile West Corporation of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002837276. Across the registry it holds 1,634 structure registrations, the 17th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is BANT (372 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-3113-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 1238787?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 2,113 m (6,932 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1238787?
The registered owner is T-Mobile West Corporation, which holds 1,634 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1238787?
It is located near Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico at 419 Wingfield (NM4007B) (33.32942, -105.67189). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Feb 28, 2004.
What type of structure is 1238787?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lincoln County, NM?
Lincoln County has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them constructed — the 11th-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 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1238787, Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/ruidoso-1238787 (data as of October 20, 2026).