Guyed tower 1032176 — Smith Center, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032176 — guyed tower near Smith Center, Kansas. Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1032176 is a 128 m (420 ft) guyed tower near Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Mar 22, 1995. It is registered to American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1032176 |
| Unique system identifier | 597549 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Guyed tower (GTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Mar 22, 1995 |
| Registration issued | May 20, 2025 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ACE-6683-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1H |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| 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
Woburn, MA · FRN 0011498342
Holds 21,809 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 5.1KM NORTH NORTHEAST (098403)
- City
- Smith Center
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66967
- County
- Smith County
- County FIPS
- 20183
- Coordinates
- 39.82742, -98.80633
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1032176 compared with others?
At 128 m, structure 1032176 is about twice the 66 m average across the 23 structures registered in Smith County. It is about 50% above the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,688 registrations. Among the 20,277 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (GTOWER), the average overall height is 107 m, so this one is about 20% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 123 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 128 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 551 m, which puts the top of the structure 679 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1032176, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Smith Center in Smith County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.82742, -98.80633, with the site address filed as "5.1KM NORTH NORTHEAST (098403)". Smith County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 74th-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 Stockton, KS · 1032172, a guyed tower at 152 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 1032176 on May 20, 2025. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1032176?
The FCC record lists American Towers LLC of Woburn, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0011498342. Across the registry it holds 21,809 structure registrations, the largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (5,885 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ACE-6683-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1H, 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, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1032176?
Its registered overall height above ground is 128 m (420 ft), and 679 m (2,226 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1032176?
The registered owner is American Towers LLC, which holds 21,809 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1032176?
It is located near Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas at 5.1KM NORTH NORTHEAST (098403) (39.82742, -98.80633). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Mar 22, 1995.
What type of structure is 1032176?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code GTOWER, which decodes to "Guyed tower". Tower or mast held upright by tensioned guy wires anchored in the ground around its base. 20,277 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Smith County, KS?
Smith County has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them constructed — the 74th-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 1032176, Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/smith-center-1032176 (data as of October 13, 2026).