Tower 1046537 — Herington, KS
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1046537 — tower (type not specified) near Herington, 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 1046537 is a 69 m (226 ft) tower near Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on Oct 27, 1989. It is registered to UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1046537 |
| Unique system identifier | 104959 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 27, 1989 |
| Registration issued | May 6, 1998 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | MKC-OE-68-588 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.
Omaha, NE
Location
- Address
- INT BURNS AND N 12TH ST
- City
- Herington
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67449
- County
- Dickinson County
- County FIPS
- 20041
- Coordinates
- 38.67500, -96.95889
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1046537 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1046537 is about 11% below the 77 m average across the 47 structures registered in Dickinson County. It is about 19% 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 roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 419 m, which puts the top of the structure 488 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1046537, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Herington in Dickinson County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.67500, -96.95889, with the site address filed as "INT BURNS AND N 12TH ST". Dickinson County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 19th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 35 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 Durham, KS · 1034960, a tower at 262 m (constructed).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1046537 on May 6, 1998. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 90 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1046537?
The FCC record lists UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. of Omaha, NE as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study MKC-OE-68-588, 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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1046537?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (226 ft), and 488 m (1,600 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1046537?
The registered owner is UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO..
Where is antenna structure 1046537?
It is located near Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas at INT BURNS AND N 12TH ST (38.67500, -96.95889). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on Oct 27, 1989.
What type of structure is 1046537?
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 Dickinson County, KS?
Dickinson County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 35 of them constructed — the 19th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1046537, weekly bulk file.
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 1046537, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/herington-1046537 (data as of October 13, 2026).