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Lattice tower 1281335 — Liberal, KS

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281335 — lattice tower near Liberal, Kansas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281335 is a 61 m (200 ft) lattice tower near Liberal, Seward County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 29, 2012. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
61 m
200 ft
Support structure
60 m
Top above sea level
919 m
Ground elevation
858 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1281335
Unique system identifier2680763
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeLattice tower (LTOWER)
Date constructedMar 29, 2012
Registration issuedJul 3, 2018

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2017-ACE-3145-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (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

SBA Towers IX, LLC

Boca Raton, FL · FRN 0024896698

Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
1713 East 8th Street (KS18187-A)
City
Liberal
State
Kansas
ZIP
67905
County FIPS
20175
Coordinates
37.05558, -100.89056

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1281335 compared with others?

At 61 m, structure 1281335 is about 22% below the 78 m average across the 41 structures registered in Seward County. It is about 28% below the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 16% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 858 m, which puts the top of the structure 919 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1281335, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Liberal in Seward County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.05558, -100.89056, with the site address filed as "1713 East 8th Street (KS18187-A)". Seward County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 26th-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 Liberal, KS · 1033274, a tower at 168 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 1281335 on Jul 3, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.

Who owns antenna structure 1281335?

The FCC record lists SBA Towers IX, LLC of Boca Raton, FL as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0024896698. Across the registry it holds 610 structure registrations, the 42nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 19 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (220 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2017-ACE-3145-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 1281335?

Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 919 m (3,015 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1281335?

The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1281335?

It is located near Liberal, Seward County, Kansas at 1713 East 8th Street (KS18187-A) (37.05558, -100.89056). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 29, 2012.

What type of structure is 1281335?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in Seward County, KS?

Seward County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 26th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281335, 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 1281335, Liberal, Seward County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/liberal-1281335 (data as of October 13, 2026).