Guyed tower 2658693
Alamogordo, New Mexico · Otero County
Overview
This guyed tower in Alamogordo, NM carries FCC registration 2658693. Its overall height is 61 m (199 ft) above ground, putting the top at 1374 m above sea level.
It is taller than 55.8% of the 1,181 registered structures in New Mexico, placing it 522nd statewide.
Registration is held by American Towers LLC, which owns 4 of the structures registered in Alamogordo, NM.
Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 32 km (19.9 mi) to the radio horizon for equipment mounted at the top. This is a theoretical maximum over flat ground and says nothing about signal strength.
Three other registered structures sit within 2.9 km (1.8 mi), the nearest 1.4 km (0.9 mi) to the SE.
Ranked 3rd by height among the 25 registered structures in Alamogordo, NM, it sits within a network of sites that between them cover the surrounding area.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 2658693 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 61 m (199 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1374 m (4,509 ft) |
| Constructed | 2007 |
| Date on record | 7 Nov 2007 |
| Coordinates | 32.90528, -105.97431 |
| County | Otero County |
| Registered owner | American Towers LLC |
| Owner type | Tower company |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in New Mexico | 522nd of 1,181 taller than 55.8% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Alamogordo | 3rd of 25 |
| Height rank in county | 13th of 46 |
| Median guyed tower in New Mexico | 106 m (349 ft) −43.0% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 32 km (20 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 8 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 km (0.9 mi) | SE | Monopole | 21 m (70 ft) | 620259 |
| 2.6 km (1.6 mi) | ESE | Pole | 33 m (107 ft) | 2682699 |
| 2.9 km (1.8 mi) | SE | Tower | 59 m (192 ft) | 109519 |
| 3.0 km (1.8 mi) | SSE | Tower | 55 m (181 ft) | 108013 |
| 3.4 km (2.1 mi) | E | Pole | 48 m (156 ft) | 2675552 |
About this record
A slender mast held upright by tensioned cables anchored around it. The cheapest way to go very tall, which is why most structures above 300 m are guyed.
This page summarises FCC ASR record 2658693, from the weekly file dated 2026-08-23. Rankings and comparisons on this page are calculated by Pylon Plans from the full national dataset, not supplied by the FCC.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.