Tower 1005147 — Tucumcari, NM
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1005147 — tower (type not specified) near Tucumcari, 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 1005147 is a 12 m (39 ft) tower near Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Mar 12, 1996. It is registered to Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc., which holds 9 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1005147 |
| Unique system identifier | 110568 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 12, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Feb 11, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ASW-0420-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
Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc.
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0018437566
Holds 9 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI SSE ST RT 104 AND I-40
- City
- Tucumcari
- State
- New Mexico
- ZIP
- 88401
- County
- Quay County
- County FIPS
- 35037
- Coordinates
- 35.13361, -103.69944
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1005147 compared with others?
At 12 m, structure 1005147 is about 17% of the 71 m average across the 26 structures registered in Quay County. It is about 19% 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 16% of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 10 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 12 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 1,512 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,523 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1005147, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tucumcari in Quay County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.13361, -103.69944, with the site address filed as "3 MI SSE ST RT 104 AND I-40". Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 24th-largest count among the 33 New Mexico counties with registrations, and 17 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 San Jon, NM · 1005146, a guyed tower at 126 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1005147 on Feb 11, 2009. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 146 in New Mexico.
Who owns antenna structure 1005147?
The FCC record lists Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc. of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018437566. Across the registry it holds 9 structure registrations, including 9 in New Mexico. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ASW-0420-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 1005147?
Its registered overall height above ground is 12 m (39 ft), and 1,523 m (4,998 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1005147?
The registered owner is Alltel Communications of New Mexico, Inc., which holds 9 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1005147?
It is located near Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico at 3 MI SSE ST RT 104 AND I-40 (35.13361, -103.69944). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Mar 12, 1996.
What type of structure is 1005147?
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 Quay County, NM?
Quay County has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 24th-largest count among 33 counties in New Mexico.
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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 1005147, Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico”, https://towercensus.com/towers/new-mexico/tucumcari-1005147 (data as of October 13, 2026).