Tower 1261889 — Arlington, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261889 — tower (type not specified) near Arlington, Kansas. 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 1261889 is a 149 m (488 ft) tower near Arlington, Reno County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on May 26, 2008. It is registered to Ad Astra per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261889 |
| Unique system identifier | 2661236 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 26, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Dec 4, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-ACE-5713-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
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
Ad Astra per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc.
Hutchinson, KS · FRN 0003763711
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Northside of W. Greenfield Rd, approx address 25570
- City
- Arlington
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67568
- County
- Reno County
- County FIPS
- 20155
- Coordinates
- 37.92808, -98.29978
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261889 compared with others?
At 149 m, structure 1261889 is about 60% above the 93 m average across the 92 structures registered in Reno County. It is about 74% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 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 twice that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 512 m, which puts the top of the structure 661 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261889, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Arlington in Reno County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.92808, -98.29978, with the site address filed as "Northside of W. Greenfield Rd, approx address 25570". Reno County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 68 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,688 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Plevna, KS · 1213655, a tower at 305 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1261889 on Dec 4, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1261889?
The FCC record lists Ad Astra per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc. of Hutchinson, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003763711. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ACE-5713-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261889?
Its registered overall height above ground is 149 m (488 ft), and 661 m (2,168 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261889?
The registered owner is Ad Astra per Aspera Broadcasting, Inc., which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261889?
It is located near Arlington, Reno County, Kansas at Northside of W. Greenfield Rd, approx address 25570 (37.92808, -98.29978). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on May 26, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261889?
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 Reno County, KS?
Reno County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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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 1261889, Arlington, Reno County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/arlington-1261889 (data as of October 13, 2026).