Building tower 1029482 — Hutchinson, KS
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029482 — building with tower near Hutchinson, Kansas. Building with a tower on top.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029482 is a 46 m (151 ft) building tower near Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 15, 1963, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Apr 6, 2010. It is registered to Western Resources d/b/a Westar Energy, which holds 51 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1029482 |
| Unique system identifier | 129623 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Building with tower (BTWR) |
| Date constructed | Jun 15, 1963 |
| Registration issued | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Date dismantled | Apr 6, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 03CE4058 |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 11, 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
Western Resources d/b/a Westar Energy
Topeka, KS · FRN 0002340404
Holds 51 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- HUTCHINSON POWER PLANT, 6.3 KM NE
- City
- Hutchinson
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67502
- County
- Reno County
- County FIPS
- 20155
- Coordinates
- 38.09028, -97.87361
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1029482 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1029482 is about half of the 93 m average across the 92 structures registered in Reno County. It is about half of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 1,089 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (BTWR), the average overall height is 63 m, so this one is about 27% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 486 m, which puts the top of the structure 532 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1029482, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Hutchinson in Reno County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.09028, -97.87361, with the site address filed as "HUTCHINSON POWER PLANT, 6.3 KM NE". Reno County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 4th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 68 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 Burrton, KS · 1046283, a tower at 443 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1029482 on Apr 6, 2010. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 235 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1029482?
The FCC record lists Western Resources d/b/a Westar Energy of Topeka, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002340404. Across the registry it holds 51 structure registrations, the 340th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 49 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (39 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 03CE4058, 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, 11, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1029482?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (151 ft), and 532 m (1,745 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1029482?
The registered owner is Western Resources d/b/a Westar Energy, which holds 51 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1029482?
It is located near Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas at HUTCHINSON POWER PLANT, 6.3 KM NE (38.09028, -97.87361). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 15, 1963.
What type of structure is 1029482?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code BTWR, which decodes to "Building with tower". Building with a tower on top. 1,089 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Reno County, KS?
Reno County has 92 FCC-registered antenna structures, 68 of them constructed — the 4th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1029482, 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 1029482, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/hutchinson-1029482 (data as of October 13, 2026).