Tower 1276042 — Benton, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1276042 — tower (type not specified) near Benton, 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 1276042 is a 59 m (192 ft) tower near Benton, Butler County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 14, 2000. It is registered to T-Mobile USA Tower LLC, which holds 1,344 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1276042 |
| Unique system identifier | 2675469 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 14, 2000 |
| Registration issued | Jan 23, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ACE-2039-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0022193270
Holds 1,344 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1501 SW Meadowlark Rd (WI01099A)
- City
- Benton
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67017
- County
- Butler County
- County FIPS
- 20015
- Coordinates
- 37.80258, -97.10019
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1276042 compared with others?
At 59 m, structure 1276042 is about 26% below the 79 m average across the 86 structures registered in Butler County. It is about 31% below the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,684 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 23% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 405 m, which puts the top of the structure 464 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1276042, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Benton in Butler County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.80258, -97.10019, with the site address filed as "1501 SW Meadowlark Rd (WI01099A)". Butler County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 70 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 Newton, KS · 1031579, a guyed tower at 214 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 1276042 on Jan 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,853 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1276042?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile USA Tower LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022193270. Across the registry it holds 1,344 structure registrations, the 22nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (668 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ACE-2039-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 1276042?
Its registered overall height above ground is 59 m (192 ft), and 464 m (1,522 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1276042?
The registered owner is T-Mobile USA Tower LLC, which holds 1,344 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1276042?
It is located near Benton, Butler County, Kansas at 1501 SW Meadowlark Rd (WI01099A) (37.80258, -97.10019). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 14, 2000.
What type of structure is 1276042?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Butler County, KS?
Butler County has 86 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 5th-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 1276042, Benton, Butler County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/benton-1276042 (data as of October 13, 2026).