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Tank 1217882 — McPherson, KS

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217882 — tank near McPherson, Kansas. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217882 is a 44 m (145 ft) tank near McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Oct 31, 2001. It is registered to City of McPherson.

Overall height
44 m
145 ft
Support structure
44 m
Top above sea level
501 m
Ground elevation
457 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1217882
Unique system identifier2615458
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTank (TANK)
Date constructedOct 31, 2001
Registration issuedSep 28, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ACE-1597-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

City of McPherson

McPherson, KS

Location

Address
211 East Hulse
City
McPherson
State
Kansas
ZIP
67460
County FIPS
20113
Coordinates
38.38236, -97.66519

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1217882 compared with others?

At 44 m, structure 1217882 is about 39% below the 73 m average across the 70 structures registered in McPherson County. It is about half of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 457 m, which puts the top of the structure 501 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1217882, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near McPherson in McPherson County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.38236, -97.66519, with the site address filed as "211 East Hulse". McPherson County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 7th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 59 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 "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 1217882 on Sep 28, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.

Who owns antenna structure 1217882?

The FCC record lists City of McPherson of McPherson, KS as the registered owner.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-1597-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 1217882?

Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (145 ft), and 501 m (1,645 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1217882?

The registered owner is City of McPherson.

Where is antenna structure 1217882?

It is located near McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas at 211 East Hulse (38.38236, -97.66519). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Oct 31, 2001.

What type of structure is 1217882?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

McPherson County has 70 FCC-registered antenna structures, 59 of them constructed — the 7th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217882, 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 1217882, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/mcpherson-1217882 (data as of October 13, 2026).