Guyed tower 1289985 — Marion, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289985 — guyed tower near Marion, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289985 is a 46 m (150 ft) guyed tower near Marion, Marion County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2005. It is registered to US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1289985 |
| Unique system identifier | 2689414 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2005 |
| Registration issued | Dec 24, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2012-ACE-3943-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
Los Angeles, CA · FRN 0020718490
Holds 180 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Marion Reservoir Project Off, 2105 N. Pawnee Rd
- City
- Marion
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66861
- County
- Marion County
- County FIPS
- 20115
- Coordinates
- 38.37806, -97.07528
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1289985 compared with others?
At 46 m, structure 1289985 is about half of the 94 m average across the 27 structures registered in Marion County. It is about half of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 43% of that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 418 m, which puts the top of the structure 464 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1289985, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Marion in Marion County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.37806, -97.07528, with the site address filed as "Marion Reservoir Project Off, 2105 N. Pawnee Rd". Marion County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 54th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 21 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 "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 1289985 on Dec 24, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1289985?
The FCC record lists US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS of Los Angeles, CA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020718490. Across the registry it holds 180 structure registrations, the 119th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (64 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ACE-3943-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 1289985?
Its registered overall height above ground is 46 m (150 ft), and 464 m (1,521 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1289985?
The registered owner is US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, which holds 180 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1289985?
It is located near Marion, Marion County, Kansas at Marion Reservoir Project Off, 2105 N. Pawnee Rd (38.37806, -97.07528). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2005.
What type of structure is 1289985?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Marion County, KS?
Marion County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them constructed — the 54th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1289985, 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 1289985, Marion, Marion County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/marion-1289985 (data as of October 13, 2026).