Tower 1043109 — Colby, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1043109 — tower (type not specified) near Colby, 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 1043109 is a 140 m (458 ft) tower near Colby, Thomas County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1981. It is registered to LARRY'S PRO 2-WAY - A DVSN. OF KAR KALL, INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1043109 |
| Unique system identifier | 606186 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Apr 16, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 4, 13, 21 |
| 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
LARRY'S PRO 2-WAY - A DVSN. OF KAR KALL, INC.
Goodland, KS · FRN 0015978760
Location
- Address
- 1 MI S OF JCT I-70 & K25 HWYS
- City
- Colby
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67701
- County
- Thomas County
- County FIPS
- 20193
- Coordinates
- 39.35111, -101.05417
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Colby, KS · 1033272202 m
Building with tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Constructed
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1043109 compared with others?
At 140 m, structure 1043109 is about 38% above the 101 m average across the 44 structures registered in Thomas County. It is about 64% 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 83% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 134 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 140 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 975 m, which puts the top of the structure 1,115 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1043109, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Colby in Thomas County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.35111, -101.05417, with the site address filed as "1 MI S OF JCT I-70 & K25 HWYS". 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 3,688 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 1043109 on Apr 16, 1998. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1043109?
The FCC record lists LARRY'S PRO 2-WAY - A DVSN. OF KAR KALL, INC. of Goodland, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015978760.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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 1, 3, 4, 13, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1043109?
Its registered overall height above ground is 140 m (458 ft), and 1,115 m (3,658 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1043109?
The registered owner is LARRY'S PRO 2-WAY - A DVSN. OF KAR KALL, INC..
Where is antenna structure 1043109?
It is located near Colby, Thomas County, Kansas at 1 MI S OF JCT I-70 & K25 HWYS (39.35111, -101.05417). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1981.
What type of structure is 1043109?
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 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 1043109, Colby, Thomas County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/colby-1043109 (data as of October 13, 2026).