New Mexico / Eddy County

#5 of 33 NM counties · 74 structures

Cell towers in Eddy County, NM

The FCC registry lists 74 constructed antenna structures in Eddy County, 6% of New Mexico's 1,180. Ownership is spread across 39 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 18 (24%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 25 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 74
  2. 2Tallest 1054 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 195 ft) 238 ft
Structures
74
rank 5 of 33 in NM
Most common type
Tower
34% of structures
Over 200 feet
40
54% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
27% built then

Who owns the towers in Eddy County

39 different registrants own the 74 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

American Tower18SBA Communications4Xcel Energy Services Inc.3Crown Castle3Eddy County OEM3Occidental Petroleum Corpora3Tillman Infrastructure3TV6 Holdings LLC2
Constructed structures in Eddy County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 238 feet, 43 feet taller than the New Mexico median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Artesia at 1054 feet, built in 1965. More than in any other decade, 27% were built in the 2000s.

Tower25Lattice tower23Guyed tower16Monopole7Other or unspecified2Pole1
Structures in Eddy County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
21950s41960s51980s131990s202000s192010s102020s
Structures in Eddy County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1052108Tower1054 ft1965ArtesiaPecos Valley Broadcasting Company
1050882Other or unspecified715 ft1988CarlsbadDCP Midstream LP
1006049Guyed tower513 ft1983CarlsbadTV6 Holdings LLC
1053715Guyed tower500 ft1998ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1230888Guyed tower500 ft2014CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1259394Tower486 ft2008CarlsbadEddy County OEM
1259473Tower486 ft2008ArtesiaEddy County OEM
1259474Tower486 ft2008CarlsbadEddy County OEM
1057458Tower460 ft2009ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1275906Tower459 ft1998ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1002834Guyed tower458 ft1990MaljamarAmerican Towers LLC
1002840Guyed tower451 ft1990CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1237823Guyed tower436 ft2003CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1207586Guyed tower416 ft2001LovingSBA Towers II LLC
1021887Tower396 ft1994CarlsbadNAVAJO PIPELINE CO
1321245Guyed tower365 ft2021MalagaOccidental Petroleum Corporation
1256130Guyed tower349 ft2006Loco HillsAmerican Towers LLC
1293891Guyed tower348 ft2015ArtesiaTV6 Holdings LLC
1257433Guyed tower345 ft2007CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1312233Guyed tower320 ft2020ArtesiaOccidental Petroleum Corporation
1007200Tower319 ft1969CottonwoodPENASCO VALLEY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.
1308268Lattice tower310 ft2018LovingChevron USA Inc.
1248682Guyed tower308 ft2010LovingCCATT LLC
1002841Lattice tower307 ft1981ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1003840Tower307 ft1966CarlsbadCOMPASS ENTERPRISES INC DBA = KCCC RADIO
1259299Lattice tower306 ft2010Loco HillsOctagon Towers, LLC
1309735Lattice tower300 ft2020CarlsbadChevron USA Inc.
1003746Lattice tower299 ft1960ArtesiaQwest Corporation
1212392Tower291 ft2010LovingCCATT LLC
1255994Guyed tower291 ft2010CarlsbadCCATT LLC
1003839Tower289 ft1950CarlsbadPrivate owner (name withheld)
1050880Tower288 ft1950CarlsbadKAMQ INC DBA = KAMQ
1317944Lattice tower288 ft2022LovingTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1240877Tower270 ft2001LovingPVT Networks, Inc.
1006666Guyed tower260 ft1982CarlsbadXcel Energy Services Inc.
1294019Lattice tower259 ft2015Loco HillsDevon Energy, Inc
1006752Tower245 ft1947ArtesiaPECOS VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY DBA = KSVP AM
1206073Tower230 ft2000ArtesiaNavajo Refining Company
1060532Guyed tower220 ft2004CarlsbadXcel Energy Services Inc.
1241577Lattice tower220 ft2004ArtesiaXcel Energy Services Inc.
1257284Lattice tower199 ft2007CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1257959Tower199 ft2007ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1295920Monopole199 ft2015LovingTower Assets Newco IX, LLC
1299696Monopole199 ft2016CarlsbadTower Assets Newco IX, LLC
1313740Lattice tower199 ft2022Whites CityStratCap Wireless Group
1328063Lattice tower198 ft2024LovingVB BTS III, LLC
1277829Tower196 ft1997ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1252689Lattice tower195 ft2007ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1294372Lattice tower195 ft2015Loco HillsAdvanced Tower Services, Inc
1301864Lattice tower194 ft2017LakewoodBNSF Railway Co.
1002981Tower191 ft2011ArtesiaKN Telecommunications Inc.
1060930Tower190 ft1995ArtesiaAmerican Towers LLC
1008421Lattice tower183 ft1995CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1246481Tower180 ft2004ArtesiaPVT NetWorks, Inc.
1318428Lattice tower179 ft2022ArtesiaTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1325522Lattice tower175 ft2017CarlsbadSkyway Towers, LLC
1274646Lattice tower156 ft1999CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1293938Lattice tower150 ft2014CarlsbadCity of Carlsbad
1257867Tower132 ft2006CarlsbadSBA Towers II LLC
1328918Monopole125 ft2025CarlsbadSun State Towers
1319796Monopole124 ft2021CarlsbadTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1257534Tower119 ft2006CarlsbadSBA Towers II LLC
1008422Lattice tower118 ft1995CarlsbadAmerican Towers LLC
1257865Monopole116 ft2006CarlsbadSBA Towers II LLC
1214585Tower105 ft1999ArtesiaPenasco Valley Telephone Cooperative Inc
1325523Monopole105 ft2017LovingSkyway Towers, LLC
1298547Monopole98 ft2018CarlsbadCellco Partnership
1301603Lattice tower84 ft2018CarlsbadOccidental Petroleum Corporation
1254753Tower80 ft2007CarlsbadCarlsbad, City of
1294185Lattice tower80 ft2014CarlsbadAdvanced Communications and Electronics, Inc
1206798Pole55 ft1991ArtesiaCity of Artesia, Municipal Airport
1312078Lattice tower55 ft2020CarlsbadWPX Energy Permian, LLC.
1206600Tower37 ft1990ArtesiaSTATE OF NEW MEXICO AVIATION DIVISION
1206895Other or unspecified30 ft1986ArtesiaCity of Artesia, Municipal Airport

If you have a tower lease in Eddy County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in New Mexico with similar tower counts: Bernalillo County (115), San Juan County (104), Chaves County (82), McKinley County (69), Doña Ana County (53).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.