Guyed tower 1296862 — Newton, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296862 — guyed tower near Newton, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296862 is a 61 m (199 ft) guyed tower near Newton, Harvey County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 3, 2016. It is registered to HARVEY COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS (9-1-1), which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1296862 |
| Unique system identifier | 2696381 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 3, 2016 |
| Registration issued | Sep 10, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2015-ACE-2510-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
HARVEY COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS (9-1-1)
Newton, KS · FRN 0002300168
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 0.19 NM North of E 1st Road
- City
- Newton
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67114
- County
- Harvey County
- County FIPS
- 20079
- Coordinates
- 38.04650, -97.20461
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1296862 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1296862 is about 35% below the 93 m average across the 39 structures registered in Harvey County. It is about 29% below 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% below that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 437 m, which puts the top of the structure 498 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1296862, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newton in Harvey County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.04650, -97.20461, with the site address filed as "0.19 NM North of E 1st Road". Harvey County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 29th-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 Colwich, KS · 1217036, a guyed tower at 356 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 1296862 on Sep 10, 2015. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1296862?
The FCC record lists HARVEY COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS (9-1-1) of Newton, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002300168. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2015-ACE-2510-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 1296862?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 498 m (1,632 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1296862?
The registered owner is HARVEY COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS (9-1-1), which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1296862?
It is located near Newton, Harvey County, Kansas at 0.19 NM North of E 1st Road (38.04650, -97.20461). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 3, 2016.
What type of structure is 1296862?
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 Harvey County, KS?
Harvey County has 39 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 29th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1296862, 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 1296862, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/newton-1296862 (data as of October 13, 2026).