Tower 1240512 — Taos, NM
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240512 — tower (type not specified) near Taos, 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 1240512 is a 45 m (146 ft) tower near Taos, Taos County, New Mexico. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Sep 29, 2000. It is registered to AAT Communications Corporation, which holds 41 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1240512 |
| Unique system identifier | 2639298 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 29, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jul 14, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-4397-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
AAT Communications Corporation
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0003477676
Holds 41 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Herdner Road
- City
- Taos
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87571
- County
- Taos County
- County FIPS
- 35055
- Coordinates
- 36.39006, -105.42017
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
Lattice tower · Constructed
Monopole · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Terminated
How tall is structure 1240512 compared with others?
At 45 m, structure 1240512 is about 10% above the 40 m average across the 19 structures registered in Taos County. It is about 29% below 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 42% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,829 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,873 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1240512, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Taos in Taos County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.39006, -105.42017, with the site address filed as "Herdner Road". Taos County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 30th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 11 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 Chacon, NM · 1223578, a tower at 78 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1240512 on Jul 14, 2006. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 146 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1240512?
The FCC record lists AAT Communications Corporation of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003477676. Across the registry it holds 41 structure registrations, the 402nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (37 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-4397-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 1240512?
Its registered overall height above ground is 45 m (146 ft), and 2,873 m (9,426 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1240512?
The registered owner is AAT Communications Corporation, which holds 41 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1240512?
It is located near Taos, Taos County, New Mexico at Herdner Road (36.39006, -105.42017). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Sep 29, 2000.
What type of structure is 1240512?
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 Taos County, NM?
Taos County has 19 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them constructed — the 30th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1240512, 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 1240512, Taos, Taos County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/taos-1240512 (data as of October 20, 2026).