Tank 1210538 — Topeka, KS
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210538 — tank near Topeka, Kansas. Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210538 is a 42 m (138 ft) tank near Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to Topeka, City of / Water Division, which holds 4 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1210538 |
| Unique system identifier | 2607635 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Tank (TANK) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Mar 14, 2000 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 00-ACE-0003-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
Topeka, City of / Water Division
Topeka, KS · FRN 0002296515
Holds 4 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 29TH & California
- City
- Topeka
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66605
- County
- Shawnee County
- County FIPS
- 20177
- Coordinates
- 39.01583, -95.65247
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
- Topeka, KS · 1031887439 m
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
- Dover, KS · 1259784438 m
Tower (type not specified) · Canceled
- Dover, KS · 1276905438 m
Unspecified structure · Canceled
- Topeka, KS · 1315212437 m
Guyed tower · Constructed
- Topeka, KS · 1054301405 m
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
How tall is structure 1210538 compared with others?
At 42 m, structure 1210538 is about half of the 87 m average across the 97 structures registered in Shawnee County. It is about half of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,684 registrations. Among the 1,098 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TANK), the average overall height is 43 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 40 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 42 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 309 m, which puts the top of the structure 351 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1210538, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Topeka in Shawnee County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.01583, -95.65247, with the site address filed as "29TH & California". Shawnee County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 71 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 Topeka, KS · 1031887, a tower at 439 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1210538 on Mar 14, 2000. Nationally, 18,398 of the 197,703 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 320 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1210538?
The FCC record lists Topeka, City of / Water Division of Topeka, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002296515. Across the registry it holds 4 structure registrations, including 4 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TANK (3 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 00-ACE-0003-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 1210538?
Its registered overall height above ground is 42 m (138 ft), and 351 m (1,152 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1210538?
The registered owner is Topeka, City of / Water Division, which holds 4 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1210538?
It is located near Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas at 29TH & California (39.01583, -95.65247). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).
What type of structure is 1210538?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TANK, which decodes to "Tank". Antenna on a water tank or similar vessel. 1,098 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Shawnee County, KS?
Shawnee County has 97 FCC-registered antenna structures, 71 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 105 counties in Kansas.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1210538, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1210538, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/topeka-1210538 (data as of October 6, 2026).