New Mexico / San Miguel County
#19 of 33 NM counties · 22 structures
Cell towers in San Miguel County, NM
The FCC registry lists 22 constructed antenna structures in San Miguel County, 2% of New Mexico's 1,180. American Tower owns 7 of them (32%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 12 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 22
- 2Tallest 462 ft
- 3Largest owner American Tower
- 4Median height (state 195 ft) 200 ft
Who owns the towers in San Miguel County
13 different registrants own the 22 structures. 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 200 feet, close to the New Mexico median of 195 feet. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Las Vegas at 462 feet, built in 1980. More than in any other decade, 27% were built in the 1980s.
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. | Type | Height | Built | City | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1045644 | Other or unspecified | 462 ft | 1980 | Las Vegas | SANGRE DE CRISTO BROADCASTING CO INC |
| 1045645 | Other or unspecified | 462 ft | 1980 | Las Vegas | SANGRE DE CRISTO BROADCASTING CO INC |
| 1003143 | Guyed tower | 414 ft | 2005 | Blanchard | SBA Towers IX, LLC |
| 1006599 | Guyed tower | 358 ft | 1991 | Las Vegas | American Towers LLC |
| 1003284 | Tower | 305 ft | 1987 | San Geromino | RIO GRANDE TRANSMISSION INC |
| 1003285 | Guyed tower | 286 ft | 1987 | Las Vegas | American Towers LLC |
| 1005338 | Guyed tower | 282 ft | 2012 | Sarafina | American Towers, LLC |
| 1285611 | Lattice tower | 276 ft | 2013 | Newkirk | American Towers LLC |
| 1206172 | Lattice tower | 275 ft | 1999 | Las Vegas | American Towers LLC |
| 1003838 | Tower | 203 ft | 1941 | Las Vegas | Baca Broadcasting LLC |
| 1059739 | Lattice tower | 201 ft | 1998 | Conchas | New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC |
| 1003282 | Guyed tower | 199 ft | 1987 | Las Vegas | American Towers LLC |
| 1210373 | Guyed tower | 199 ft | 2000 | Pecos | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1237045 | Tower | 199 ft | 2003 | Onava | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1297348 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2016 | Las Vegas | StratCap Wireless Group |
| 1276955 | Lattice tower | 192 ft | 2010 | Rociada | American Towers LLC |
| 1329276 | Lattice tower | 161 ft | 2025 | Clines Corner | SunZia Wind North LLC |
| 1239124 | Lattice tower | 120 ft | 2023 | Romeroville | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1239126 | Tower | 120 ft | 2003 | Tecolote | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1329289 | Lattice tower | 112 ft | 2025 | Clines Corner | SunZia Wind North LLC |
| 1205423 | Mast | 100 ft | 2000 | Las Vegas | NEW MEXICO, STATE OF |
| 1307342 | Guyed tower | 95 ft | 1982 | Pecos | CTI Towers Assets II, LLC |
If you have a tower lease in San Miguel 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: Lincoln County (26), Luna County (25), Rio Arriba County (23), Roosevelt County (20), Union County (19).
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.