Lattice tower 1309774 — Norton, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309774 — lattice tower near Norton, Kansas. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309774 is a 107 m (350 ft) lattice tower near Norton, Norton County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 2021. It is registered to Midwest Energy, Inc., which holds 44 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1309774 |
| Unique system identifier | 2709471 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Registration issued | Mar 29, 2019 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2018-ACE-7643-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1L |
| 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
Hays, KS · FRN 0002341717
Holds 44 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Road E9
- City
- Norton
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67654
- County
- Norton County
- County FIPS
- 20137
- Coordinates
- 39.78397, -99.72006
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1309774 compared with others?
At 107 m, structure 1309774 is about 27% above the 84 m average across the 21 structures registered in Norton County. It is about 25% above 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 47% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 717 m, which puts the top of the structure 824 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1309774, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Norton in Norton County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.78397, -99.72006, with the site address filed as "Road E9". Norton County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 82nd-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 17 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 Hill City, KS · 1040292, a structure at 154 m (dismantled).
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 1309774 on Mar 29, 2019. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1309774?
The FCC record lists Midwest Energy, Inc. of Hays, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002341717. Across the registry it holds 44 structure registrations, the 383rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 44 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is GTOWER (19 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2018-ACE-7643-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1L, 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 1309774?
Its registered overall height above ground is 107 m (350 ft), and 824 m (2,702 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1309774?
The registered owner is Midwest Energy, Inc., which holds 44 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1309774?
It is located near Norton, Norton County, Kansas at Road E9 (39.78397, -99.72006). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jan 1, 2021.
What type of structure is 1309774?
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 Norton County, KS?
Norton County has 21 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them constructed — the 82nd-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1309774, 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 1309774, Norton, Norton County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/norton-1309774 (data as of October 13, 2026).