Tower 1222538 — Tierra Amarilla, NM
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222538 — tower (type not specified) near Tierra Amarilla, 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 1222538 is a 22 m (73 ft) tower near Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Aug 31, 1999. It is registered to Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222538 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620285 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 31, 1999 |
| Registration issued | Feb 13, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ASW-7516-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
Sarasota, FL · FRN 0006156111
Holds 2,134 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 13 MILES NE OF LINDRITCH
- City
- Tierra Amarilla
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 87029
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- County FIPS
- 35039
- Coordinates
- 36.45111, -106.97333
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222538 compared with others?
At 22 m, structure 1222538 is about 39% of the 57 m average across the 42 structures registered in Rio Arriba County. It is about 36% of 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 29% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 2,451 m, which puts the top of the structure 2,474 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222538, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tierra Amarilla in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, at coordinates 36.45111, -106.97333, with the site address filed as "13 MILES NE OF LINDRITCH". Rio Arriba County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 16th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 23 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 Lindrith, NM · 1005152, a guyed tower at 128 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1222538 on Feb 13, 2001. Nationally, 8,911 of the 197,833 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 146 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1222538?
The FCC record lists Pinnacle Towers Inc. of Sarasota, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006156111. Across the registry it holds 2,134 structure registrations, the 12th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,609 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ASW-7516-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 1222538?
Its registered overall height above ground is 22 m (73 ft), and 2,474 m (8,115 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222538?
The registered owner is Pinnacle Towers Inc., which holds 2,134 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1222538?
It is located near Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico at 13 MILES NE OF LINDRITCH (36.45111, -106.97333). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Aug 31, 1999.
What type of structure is 1222538?
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 Rio Arriba County, NM?
Rio Arriba County has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 16th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222538, 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 1222538, Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/tierra-amarilla-1222538 (data as of October 20, 2026).