Tower 1206599 — Silver City, NM
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206599 — tower (type not specified) near Silver City, 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 1206599 is a 11 m (37 ft) tower near Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 6, 1990. It is registered to STATE OF NEW MEXICO AVIATION DIVISION, which holds 7 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1206599 |
| Unique system identifier | 2603467 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 6, 1990 |
| Registration issued | Nov 28, 1999 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 90-ASW-0004-NRA |
| 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
STATE OF NEW MEXICO AVIATION DIVISION
Sante Fe, NM · FRN 0004529426
Holds 7 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- SILVER CITY GRANT COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT
- City
- Silver City
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88043
- County
- Grant County
- County FIPS
- 35017
- Coordinates
- 32.63208, -108.15133
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1206599 compared with others?
At 11 m, structure 1206599 is about 17% of the 65 m average across the 22 structures registered in Grant County. It is about 18% of 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 15% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 1,636 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,647 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1206599, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Silver City in Grant County, New Mexico, at coordinates 32.63208, -108.15133, with the site address filed as "SILVER CITY GRANT COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT". Grant County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 12 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 Lordsburg, NM · 1233444, a tower at 320 m (granted (not yet 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 1206599 on Nov 28, 1999. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1206599?
The FCC record lists STATE OF NEW MEXICO AVIATION DIVISION of Sante Fe, NM as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004529426. Across the registry it holds 7 structure registrations, including 7 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 90-ASW-0004-NRA, 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 1206599?
Its registered overall height above ground is 11 m (37 ft), and 1,647 m (5,404 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1206599?
The registered owner is STATE OF NEW MEXICO AVIATION DIVISION, which holds 7 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1206599?
It is located near Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico at SILVER CITY GRANT COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT (32.63208, -108.15133). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 6, 1990.
What type of structure is 1206599?
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 Grant County, NM?
Grant County has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1206599, 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 1206599, Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/silver-city-1206599 (data as of October 13, 2026).