Tower 1023848 — Shiprock, NM
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023848 — tower (type not specified) near Shiprock, 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 1023848 is a 94 m (308 ft) tower near Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Feb 1, 1982, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Dec 15, 1999. It is registered to TEXAS NEW MEXICO PIPE LINE CO, which holds 5 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1023848 |
| Unique system identifier | 125226 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 1, 1982 |
| Registration issued | Jan 25, 2000 |
| Date dismantled | Dec 15, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 82-ASW-200-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Denver, CO · FRN 0001664044
Holds 5 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12 MI N
- City
- Shiprock
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87420
- County
- San Juan County
- County FIPS
- 35045
- Coordinates
- 36.95000, -108.73750
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower array (tower 2 of 2) · Constructed
Guyed tower array (tower 1 of 2) · Constructed
Lattice tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1023848 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1023848 is about 86% above the 50 m average across the 139 structures registered in San Juan County. It is about 50% 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 23% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,658 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,752 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1023848, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Shiprock in San Juan County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.95000, -108.73750, with the site address filed as "12 MI N". San Juan County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 104 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 Shiprock, NM · 1253951, a tower at 150 m (canceled).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1023848 on Jan 25, 2000. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 91 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1023848?
The FCC record lists TEXAS NEW MEXICO PIPE LINE CO of Denver, CO as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001664044. Across the registry it holds 5 structure registrations, including 1 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (4 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 82-ASW-200-OE, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1023848?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (308 ft), and 1,752 m (5,748 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1023848?
The registered owner is TEXAS NEW MEXICO PIPE LINE CO, which holds 5 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1023848?
It is located near Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico at 12 MI N (36.95000, -108.73750). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Feb 1, 1982.
What type of structure is 1023848?
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 San Juan County, NM?
San Juan County has 139 FCC-registered antenna structures, 104 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1023848, weekly bulk file.
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 1023848, Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/shiprock-1023848 (data as of October 13, 2026).