Guyed tower 1222687 — Hays, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222687 — guyed tower near Hays, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1222687 is a 152 m (500 ft) guyed tower near Hays, Ellis County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2022. It is registered to APAC KANSAS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1222687 |
| Unique system identifier | 2620434 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Registration issued | Mar 15, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ACE-2613-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
APAC KANSAS INC
Hays, KS · FRN 0006437511
Location
- Address
- 1.2 mi N and 1.75 mi W of I-70 & US-183 jct.
- City
- Hays
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67601
- County
- Ellis County
- County FIPS
- 20051
- Coordinates
- 38.91611, -99.34778
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1222687 compared with others?
At 152 m, structure 1222687 is about 68% above the 91 m average across the 41 structures registered in Ellis County. It is about 79% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 655 m, which puts the top of the structure 807 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1222687, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hays in Ellis County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.91611, -99.34778, with the site address filed as "1.2 mi N and 1.75 mi W of I-70 & US-183 jct.". Ellis County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-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 Brownell, KS · 1250963, a tower at 310 m (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 1222687 on Mar 15, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1222687?
The FCC record lists APAC KANSAS INC of Hays, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006437511.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ACE-2613-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1222687?
Its registered overall height above ground is 152 m (500 ft), and 807 m (2,649 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1222687?
The registered owner is APAC KANSAS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1222687?
It is located near Hays, Ellis County, Kansas at 1.2 mi N and 1.75 mi W of I-70 & US-183 jct. (38.91611, -99.34778). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2022.
What type of structure is 1222687?
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. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ellis County, KS?
Ellis County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 25th-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 1222687, Hays, Ellis County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/hays-1222687 (data as of October 13, 2026).