Tower 1023550 — San Fidel, NM
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023550 — tower (type not specified) near San Fidel, 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 1023550 is a 91 m (299 ft) tower near San Fidel, Cibola County, New Mexico. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, which holds 174 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1023550 |
| Unique system identifier | 124967 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Apr 1, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 97-ASW-1463-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Tupelo, MS · FRN 0005025911
Holds 174 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- FOREST RD 400
- City
- San Fidel
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87020
- County
- Cibola County
- County FIPS
- 35006
- Coordinates
- 35.14806, -107.62806
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1023550 compared with others?
At 91 m, structure 1023550 is about 34% above the 68 m average across the 47 structures registered in Cibola County. It is about 45% above 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 19% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,629 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,720 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1023550, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near San Fidel in Cibola County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.14806, -107.62806, with the site address filed as "FOREST RD 400". Cibola County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 12th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 29 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 Grants, NM · 1005141, a guyed tower at 151 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1023550 on Apr 1, 2005. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 141 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1023550?
The FCC record lists AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION of Tupelo, MS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005025911. Across the registry it holds 174 structure registrations, the 122nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (168 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ASW-1463-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1023550?
Its registered overall height above ground is 91 m (299 ft), and 2,720 m (8,924 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1023550?
The registered owner is AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, which holds 174 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1023550?
It is located near San Fidel, Cibola County, New Mexico at FOREST RD 400 (35.14806, -107.62806). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1023550?
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 Cibola County, NM?
Cibola County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them constructed — the 12th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023550, 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 1023550, San Fidel, Cibola County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/san-fidel-1023550 (data as of October 20, 2026).