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Tower 1217495 — Olathe, KS

Constructed

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217495 — tower (type not specified) near Olathe, Kansas. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.

At a glance

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217495 is a 97 m (318 ft) tower near Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1979.

Overall height
97 m
318 ft
Support structure
91 m
Top above sea level
399 m
Ground elevation
302 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1217495
Unique system identifier2615071
StatusConstructed (C)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructedJun 1, 1979
Registration issuedSep 20, 2000

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number00-ACE-1458-OE
FAA circular70/7460-1K
Painting / lighting spec3, 4, 5, 12
Marking / lighting codeFAA Style A (9)

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

No owner entity linked in the FCC record.

Location

Address
95th & Woodland
City
Olathe
State
Kansas
ZIP
66220
County FIPS
20091
Coordinates
38.94278, -94.81303

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1217495 compared with others?

At 97 m, structure 1217495 is about 81% above the 53 m average across the 99 structures registered in Johnson County. It is about 14% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 27% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 91 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 97 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 302 m, which puts the top of the structure 399 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1217495, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Olathe in Johnson County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.94278, -94.81303, with the site address filed as "95th & Woodland". Johnson County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 2nd-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 70 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 Kansas City, MO · 1057465, a tower at 372 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 1217495 on Sep 20, 2000. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-1458-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1217495?

Its registered overall height above ground is 97 m (318 ft), and 399 m (1,309 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1217495?

The FCC record does not link an owner entity for this registration.

Where is antenna structure 1217495?

It is located near Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas at 95th & Woodland (38.94278, -94.81303). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1979.

What type of structure is 1217495?

It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

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

Johnson County has 99 FCC-registered antenna structures, 70 of them constructed — the 2nd-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 1217495, Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/olathe-1217495 (data as of October 13, 2026).