Guyed tower 1035638 — Colby, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1035638 — guyed tower near Colby, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1035638 is a 105 m (345 ft) guyed tower near Colby, Thomas County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Sep 16, 1994. It is registered to American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1035638 |
| Unique system identifier | 600367 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Sep 16, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Feb 7, 2020 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ACE-3242-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 6, 12 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,807 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- East Of Cr 431 (304659)
- City
- Colby
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67701
- County
- Thomas County
- County FIPS
- 20193
- Coordinates
- 39.40061, -100.97939
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
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- Colby, KS · 1033272202 m
Building with tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1035638 compared with others?
At 105 m, structure 1035638 is roughly in line with the 101 m average across the 44 structures registered in Thomas County. It is about 23% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,684 registrations. Among the 20,259 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 101 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 105 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 960 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,065 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1035638, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colby in Thomas County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.40061, -100.97939, with the site address filed as "East Of Cr 431 (304659)". Thomas County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 23rd-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 31 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 Brewster, KS · 1244217, a tower at 382 m (canceled).
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 1035638 on Feb 7, 2020. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,853 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1035638?
The FCC record lists American Towers, LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,807 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,864 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ACE-3242-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1035638?
Its registered overall height above ground is 105 m (345 ft), and 1,065 m (3,495 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1035638?
The registered owner is American Towers, LLC, which holds 21,807 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1035638?
It is located near Colby, Thomas County, Kansas at East Of Cr 431 (304659) (39.40061, -100.97939). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Sep 16, 1994.
What type of structure is 1035638?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,259 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Thomas County, KS?
Thomas County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 23rd-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 1035638, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/colby-1035638 (data as of October 13, 2026).