Tower 1046561 — Fort Riley, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1046561 — tower (type not specified) near Fort Riley, 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 1046561 is a 9 m (30 ft) tower near Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 30, 1996. It is registered to UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, which holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1046561 |
| Unique system identifier | 609010 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 30, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Jul 7, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ACE-0365-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | None |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
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
Omaha, NE · FRN 0001539048
Holds 1,115 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- MP135.8-DEPOT STUART & ARNOLD IN
- City
- Fort Riley
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66442
- County
- Geary County
- County FIPS
- 20061
- Coordinates
- 39.06056, -96.77861
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1046561 compared with others?
At 9 m, structure 1046561 is about 14% of the 66 m average across the 39 structures registered in Geary County. It is about 11% of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,689 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 12% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 323 m, which puts the top of the structure 332 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1046561, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Fort Riley in Geary County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.06056, -96.77861, with the site address filed as "MP135.8-DEPOT STUART & ARNOLD IN". Geary County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 28th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 30 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,689 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Randolph, KS · 1034961, a tower at 198 m (dismantled).
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 1046561 on Jul 7, 2005. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,855 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1046561?
The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD of Omaha, NE as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001539048. Across the registry it holds 1,115 structure registrations, the 24th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 69 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (411 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ACE-0365-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1046561?
Its registered overall height above ground is 9 m (30 ft), and 332 m (1,089 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1046561?
The registered owner is UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, which holds 1,115 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1046561?
It is located near Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas at MP135.8-DEPOT STUART & ARNOLD IN (39.06056, -96.77861). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 30, 1996.
What type of structure is 1046561?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Geary County, KS?
Geary County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 28th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1046561, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1046561, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/fort-riley-1046561 (data as of October 20, 2026).