Guyed tower 108633
Las Cruces, New Mexico · Doña Ana County
Overview
A guyed tower of 123 m (403 ft), structure 108633 has stood about 19 km (12 mi) from Las Cruces, NM for about 23 years.
The median guyed tower in New Mexico is 106 m tall across 205 registrations, so this one sits 15.4% above the typical height for its type.
Regents of New Mexico State University Dba Krwg-tv is the registered owner and accounts for 4% of the registered structures in Las Cruces, NM.
Height sets an upper bound on reach: about 46 km (28.4 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 5.7 km (3.6 mi), the nearest 622 m to the NNW.
It is one of 25 structures on the FCC register in Las Cruces, NM, and dates from the 2000s.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 108633 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Guyed tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 123 m (403 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 1478 m (4,849 ft) |
| Constructed | 2003 |
| Date on record | 22 Dec 2003 |
| Coordinates | 32.25931, -106.97558 |
| County | Doña Ana County |
| Registered owner | Regents of New Mexico State University Dba Krwg-tv |
| Owner type | Government |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in New Mexico | 103rd of 1,181 taller than 91.4% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Las Cruces | 2nd of 25 |
| Height rank in county | 3rd of 52 |
| Median guyed tower in New Mexico | 106 m (349 ft) +15.4% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 46 km (28 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 2 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 622 m | NNW | Tower | 33 m (107 ft) | 2656208 |
| 3.9 km (2.4 mi) | ENE | Monopole | 38 m (126 ft) | 2678513 |
| 5.7 km (3.6 mi) | ENE | Tower | 18 m (59 ft) | 2673609 |
| 6.4 km (4.0 mi) | ENE | Tower | 18 m (60 ft) | 620815 |
| 9.8 km (6.1 mi) | E | Tower | 122 m (400 ft) | 2643090 |
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 108633, 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.