Guyed tower 1251546 — Meade, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251546 — guyed tower near Meade, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1251546 is a 94 m (309 ft) guyed tower near Meade, Meade County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 16, 2006. It is registered to SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1251546 |
| Unique system identifier | 2650710 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 16, 2006 |
| Registration issued | May 16, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2017-ACE-3146-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 0024896698
Holds 610 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 19138 Hwy 54 (KS18188-A)
- City
- Meade
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67864
- County
- Meade County
- County FIPS
- 20119
- Coordinates
- 37.28961, -100.31517
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1251546 compared with others?
At 94 m, structure 1251546 is about 19% above the 79 m average across the 27 structures registered in Meade County. It is about 10% above 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 12% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 93 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 94 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 757 m, which puts the top of the structure 852 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1251546, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Meade in Meade County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.28961, -100.31517, with the site address filed as "19138 Hwy 54 (KS18188-A)". Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 22 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 Copeland, KS · 1032030, a tower at 303 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 1251546 on May 16, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1251546?
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-3146-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 1251546?
Its registered overall height above ground is 94 m (309 ft), and 852 m (2,794 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1251546?
The registered owner is SBA Towers IX, LLC, which holds 610 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1251546?
It is located near Meade, Meade County, Kansas at 19138 Hwy 54 (KS18188-A) (37.28961, -100.31517). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 16, 2006.
What type of structure is 1251546?
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 Meade County, KS?
Meade County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them constructed — the 55th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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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 1251546, Meade, Meade County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/meade-1251546 (data as of October 13, 2026).