Tower 1017297 — Preston, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1017297 — tower (type not specified) near Preston, 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 1017297 is a 125 m (410 ft) tower near Preston, Pratt County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 11, 1994. It is registered to Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, which holds 41 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1017297 |
| Unique system identifier | 100517 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 11, 1994 |
| Registration issued | Feb 9, 2018 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 94-ACE-0437-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | A2, H |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style D (5) |
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
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP
Houston, TX · FRN 0002508604
Holds 41 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 3 MI SW
- City
- Preston
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67583
- County
- Pratt County
- County FIPS
- 20151
- Coordinates
- 37.73361, -98.61056
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1017297 compared with others?
At 125 m, structure 1017297 is about 28% above the 97 m average across the 29 structures registered in Pratt County. It is about 47% 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 64% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 574 m, which puts the top of the structure 699 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1017297, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Preston in Pratt County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.73361, -98.61056, with the site address filed as "3 MI SW". Pratt County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 20 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 Plevna, KS · 1213655, a tower at 305 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 1017297 on Feb 9, 2018. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1017297?
The FCC record lists Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP of Houston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002508604. Across the registry it holds 41 structure registrations, the 400th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 16 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (35 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 94-ACE-0437-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 5, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style D". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters A2, H.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1017297?
Its registered overall height above ground is 125 m (410 ft), and 699 m (2,292 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1017297?
The registered owner is Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP, which holds 41 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1017297?
It is located near Preston, Pratt County, Kansas at 3 MI SW (37.73361, -98.61056). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 11, 1994.
What type of structure is 1017297?
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 Pratt County, KS?
Pratt County has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 48th-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 1017297, Preston, Pratt County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/preston-1017297 (data as of October 13, 2026).