Tower 1272626 — Heitzer, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1272626 — tower (type not specified) near Heitzer, 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 1272626 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Heitzer, Barton County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Feb 8, 2011. It is registered to Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, which holds 17 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1272626 |
| Unique system identifier | 2671973 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Feb 8, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Oct 20, 2021 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ACE-2181-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
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation
Hays, KS · FRN 0006952543
Holds 17 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.3 Miles Southeast of Heitzer, KS
- City
- Heitzer
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67530
- County
- Barton County
- County FIPS
- 20009
- Coordinates
- 38.41111, -98.86972
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1272626 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1272626 is about 38% below the 98 m average across the 60 structures registered in Barton County. It is about 28% below 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 20% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 583 m, which puts the top of the structure 644 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1272626, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Heitzer in Barton County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.41111, -98.86972, with the site address filed as "1.3 Miles Southeast of Heitzer, KS". 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 Russell, KS · 1032644, a tower at 342 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 1272626 on Oct 20, 2021. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1272626?
The FCC record lists Sunflower Electric Power Corporation of Hays, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006952543. Across the registry it holds 17 structure registrations, including 17 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ACE-2181-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 1272626?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 644 m (2,113 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1272626?
The registered owner is Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, which holds 17 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1272626?
It is located near Heitzer, Barton County, Kansas at 1.3 Miles Southeast of Heitzer, KS (38.41111, -98.86972). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Feb 8, 2011.
What type of structure is 1272626?
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 Barton County, KS?
Barton County has 60 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1272626, Heitzer, Barton County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/heitzer-1272626 (data as of October 13, 2026).