Tower 1031729 — Ottawa, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1031729 — tower (type not specified) near Ottawa, 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 1031729 is a 124 m (407 ft) tower near Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 28, 1996. It is registered to BRANDY COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1031729 |
| Unique system identifier | 597182 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 28, 1996 |
| Registration issued | Dec 2, 1997 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 96-ACE-0515-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA 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
BRANDY COMMUNICATIONS INC
Ottawa, KS
Location
- Address
- 320 E RADIO RD
- City
- Ottawa
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66067
- County
- Franklin County
- County FIPS
- 20059
- Coordinates
- 38.58444, -95.26583
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1031729 compared with others?
At 124 m, structure 1031729 is about 43% above the 87 m average across the 33 structures registered in Franklin County. It is about 45% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,684 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 63% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 283 m, which puts the top of the structure 407 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1031729, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ottawa in Franklin County, Kansas, at coordinates 38.58444, -95.26583, with the site address filed as "320 E RADIO RD". Franklin County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 38th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 27 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,684 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Lawrence, KS · 1032917, a tower at 315 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 1031729 on Dec 2, 1997. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 2,853 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1031729?
The FCC record lists BRANDY COMMUNICATIONS INC of Ottawa, KS as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 96-ACE-0515-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1031729?
Its registered overall height above ground is 124 m (407 ft), and 407 m (1,335 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1031729?
The registered owner is BRANDY COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Where is antenna structure 1031729?
It is located near Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas at 320 E RADIO RD (38.58444, -95.26583). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 28, 1996.
What type of structure is 1031729?
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. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Franklin County, KS?
Franklin County has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them constructed — the 38th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1031729, 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 1031729, Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/ottawa-1031729 (data as of October 13, 2026).