Tower 1218479 — La Cygne, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1218479 — tower (type not specified) near La Cygne, 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 1218479 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 6, 2001. It is registered to SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1218479 |
| Unique system identifier | 2616055 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 6, 2001 |
| Registration issued | Mar 2, 2010 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2009-ACE-666-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0015709579
Holds 2,321 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 21502 US Hwy 69 (KS13677-A)
- City
- La Cygne
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66040
- County
- Linn County
- County FIPS
- 20107
- Coordinates
- 38.33875, -94.68178
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1218479 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1218479 is about 13% below the 93 m average across the 39 structures registered in Linn County. It is roughly in line with the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,689 registrations. Among the 75,198 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 supporting structure itself measures 80 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 262 m, which puts the top of the structure 343 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1218479, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near La Cygne in Linn County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.33875, -94.68178, with the site address filed as "21502 US Hwy 69 (KS13677-A)". Linn County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 31st-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 31 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,689 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Wellsville, KS · 1060994, a guyed tower at 157 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 1218479 on Mar 2, 2010. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,855 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1218479?
The FCC record lists SBA Towers II LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015709579. Across the registry it holds 2,321 structure registrations, the 8th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 101 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (865 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2009-ACE-666-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1218479?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 343 m (1,126 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1218479?
The registered owner is SBA Towers II LLC, which holds 2,321 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1218479?
It is located near La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas at 21502 US Hwy 69 (KS13677-A) (38.33875, -94.68178). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 6, 2001.
What type of structure is 1218479?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Linn County, KS?
Linn County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 31st-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1218479, La Cygne, Linn County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/la-cygne-1218479 (data as of October 20, 2026).