Structure 1029884 — Bennington, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029884 — unspecified structure near Bennington, Kansas.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029884 is a 125 m (410 ft) structure near Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 1975. It is registered to Kansas Department of Transportation, which holds 157 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029884 |
| Unique system identifier | 102477 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Unspecified structure (—) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 1975 |
| Registration issued | Dec 1, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ACE-0157-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Kansas Department of Transportation
Topeka, KS · FRN 0002296473
Holds 157 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- ADJACENT TO OLD HWY US81, 4 MILES SOUTH & 1 MILE WEST OF BENNINGTON
- City
- Bennington
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67422
- County
- Ottawa County
- County FIPS
- 20143
- Coordinates
- 38.97000, -97.61139
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
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- Salina, KS · 1204157152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Salina, KS · 1202228152 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
How tall is structure 1029884 compared with others?
At 125 m, structure 1029884 is about 33% above the 94 m average across the 28 structures registered in Ottawa County. It is about 47% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,684 registrations.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 125 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 430 m, which puts the top of the structure 555 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029884, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bennington in Ottawa County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.97000, -97.61139, with the site address filed as "ADJACENT TO OLD HWY US81, 4 MILES SOUTH & 1 MILE WEST OF BENNINGTON". Ottawa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 49th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 21 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,684 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Longford, KS · 1026745, a tower at 275 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 1029884 on Dec 1, 2025. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,853 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1029884?
The FCC record lists Kansas Department of Transportation of Topeka, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002296473. Across the registry it holds 157 structure registrations, the 136th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 156 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (23 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ACE-0157-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 6, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1029884?
Its registered overall height above ground is 125 m (410 ft), and 555 m (1,819 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029884?
The registered owner is Kansas Department of Transportation, which holds 157 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029884?
It is located near Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas at ADJACENT TO OLD HWY US81, 4 MILES SOUTH & 1 MILE WEST OF BENNINGTON (38.97000, -97.61139). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 1975.
What type of structure is 1029884?
The FCC record does not state a structure type for this registration.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ottawa County, KS?
Ottawa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 49th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029884, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1029884, Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/bennington-1029884 (data as of October 6, 2026).