Lattice tower 1328581 — Thoreau, NM

At 61 m, structure 1328581 is about 10% below the 68 m average across the 47 structures registered in Cibola County. It is roughly in line with the New Mexico average of 63 m across 1,736 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 2,280 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,341 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Thoreau in Cibola County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.30044, -108.14764, with the site address filed as "NM State Road 612". 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 1,736 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1328581 on Aug 9, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 1,182 in New Mexico.

The FCC record lists TowerCom XI B LLC of San Bernardino, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011724176.

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-10819-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".