Tower 1235971 — Dodge City, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1235971 — tower (type not specified) near Dodge City, 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 1235971 is a 127 m (418 ft) tower near Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 13, 2004. It is registered to MRT Communications, Inc., which holds 11 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1235971 |
| Unique system identifier | 2634117 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 13, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Mar 28, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2002-ACE-1360-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
Great Bend, KS · FRN 0007558299
Holds 11 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Jct. 56 & 283 Hwy, South 1.3 mile
- City
- Dodge City
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67801
- County
- Ford County
- County FIPS
- 20057
- Coordinates
- 37.70164, -100.01700
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1235971 compared with others?
At 127 m, structure 1235971 is about 55% above the 82 m average across the 51 structures registered in Ford County. It is about 49% 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 67% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 122 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 127 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 784 m, which puts the top of the structure 911 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1235971, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Dodge City in Ford County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.70164, -100.01700, with the site address filed as "Jct. 56 & 283 Hwy, South 1.3 mile". Ford County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 41 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 Cimarron, KS · 1023077, a building tower at 260 m (granted (not yet 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 1235971 on Mar 28, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1235971?
The FCC record lists MRT Communications, Inc. of Great Bend, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0007558299. Across the registry it holds 11 structure registrations, including 11 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (7 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2002-ACE-1360-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 1235971?
Its registered overall height above ground is 127 m (418 ft), and 911 m (2,989 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1235971?
The registered owner is MRT Communications, Inc., which holds 11 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1235971?
It is located near Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas at Jct. 56 & 283 Hwy, South 1.3 mile (37.70164, -100.01700). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 13, 2004.
What type of structure is 1235971?
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 Ford County, KS?
Ford County has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them constructed — the 17th-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 1235971, Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/dodge-city-1235971 (data as of October 13, 2026).