Tower 1253787 — Bennington, KS
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1253787 — tower (type not specified) near Bennington, 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 1253787 is a 94 m (310 ft) tower near Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1253787 |
| Unique system identifier | 2652952 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Sep 13, 2006 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-1418-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Chicago, IL · FRN 0004372322
Holds 4,591 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SECTION 12 OTTAWA COUNTY
- City
- Bennington
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67422
- County
- Ottawa County
- County FIPS
- 20143
- Coordinates
- 39.02681, -97.60233
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1253787 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1253787 is roughly in line with the 94 m average across the 28 structures registered in Ottawa County. It is about 11% 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 24% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 371 m, which puts the top of the structure 466 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1253787, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bennington in Ottawa County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.02681, -97.60233, with the site address filed as "NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SECTION 12 OTTAWA COUNTY". Ottawa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 50th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 21 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 Longford, KS · 1026745, a tower at 275 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1253787 on Sep 13, 2006. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 186 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1253787?
The FCC record lists UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION of Chicago, IL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004372322. Across the registry it holds 4,591 structure registrations, the 4th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (2,087 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-1418-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1253787?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (310 ft), and 466 m (1,528 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1253787?
The registered owner is UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION, which holds 4,591 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1253787?
It is located near Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas at NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SECTION 12 OTTAWA COUNTY (39.02681, -97.60233). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1253787?
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 Ottawa County, KS?
Ottawa County has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 50th-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 1253787, Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/bennington-1253787 (data as of October 13, 2026).