Lattice tower 1300689 — Great Bend, KS

At 82 m, structure 1300689 is about 16% below the 98 m average across the 60 structures registered in Barton County. It is roughly in line with the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 12% above that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 569 m, which puts the top of the structure 650 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Great Bend in Barton County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.36278, -98.81250, with the site address filed as "1025 Patton Road". Barton County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 42 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 Great Bend, KS · 1031274, a tower at 306 m (constructed).

Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1300689 on Jun 16, 2017. Nationally, 15,896 of the 197,770 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 186 in Kansas.

The FCC record lists Midwest Energy, Inc. of Hays, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002341717. Across the registry it holds 44 structure registrations, the 383rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 44 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (19 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 97-ACE-1416-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. 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 3, 4, 5, 13.