Tower 1277962 — Plainville (South), KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1277962 — tower (type not specified) near Plainville (South), 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 1277962 is a 61 m (200 ft) tower near Plainville (South), Ellis County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Apr 1, 2011. It is registered to Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC, which holds 775 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1277962 |
| Unique system identifier | 2677390 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Apr 1, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Feb 25, 2011 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2010-ACE-3556-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
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
Marshfield, MA · FRN 0015315880
Holds 775 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1652 Homestead Rd
- City
- Plainville (South)
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67601
- County
- Ellis County
- County FIPS
- 20051
- Coordinates
- 39.04058, -99.30561
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1277962 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1277962 is about 33% below the 91 m average across the 41 structures registered in Ellis County. It is about 29% below the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,689 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 20% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 659 m, which puts the top of the structure 720 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1277962, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Plainville (South) in Ellis County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.04058, -99.30561, with the site address filed as "1652 Homestead Rd". Ellis County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 25th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 31 of them are marked constructed. Kansas as a whole has 3,689 registrations, the 24th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Ellis, KS · 1032123, a tower at 280 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 1277962 on Feb 25, 2011. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,855 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1277962?
The FCC record lists Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC of Marshfield, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0015315880. Across the registry it holds 775 structure registrations, the 35th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 55 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (448 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2010-ACE-3556-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 1277962?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (200 ft), and 720 m (2,362 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1277962?
The registered owner is Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC, which holds 775 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1277962?
It is located near Plainville (South), Ellis County, Kansas at 1652 Homestead Rd (39.04058, -99.30561). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Apr 1, 2011.
What type of structure is 1277962?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Ellis County, KS?
Ellis County has 41 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them constructed — the 25th-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1277962, Plainville (South), Ellis County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/plainville-south-1277962 (data as of October 20, 2026).