Tower 1254646 — Waterville, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1254646 — tower (type not specified) near Waterville, 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 1254646 is a 66 m (218 ft) tower near Waterville, Riley County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jul 1, 2007. It is registered to Blue Valley Tele-Communications, which holds 6 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1254646 |
| Unique system identifier | 2653811 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jul 1, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Oct 13, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2006-ACE-1881-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| 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
Blue Valley Tele-Communications
Home, KS · FRN 0002331262
Holds 6 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- .3km south of Marshall CO line on Highway 77 west side
- City
- Waterville
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 66554
- County
- Riley County
- County FIPS
- 20161
- Coordinates
- 39.56444, -96.75500
Within ~40 km
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- Green, KS · 1254189152 m
Guyed tower · Granted (not yet constructed)
Unspecified structure · Constructed
How tall is structure 1254646 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1254646 is about 13% below the 76 m average across the 44 structures registered in Riley County. It is about 22% below 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 13% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 61 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 436 m, which puts the top of the structure 502 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1254646, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Waterville in Riley County, Kansas, at coordinates 39.56444, -96.75500, with the site address filed as ".3km south of Marshall CO line on Highway 77 west side". Riley County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 22nd-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 30 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 Randolph, KS · 1034961, a tower at 198 m (dismantled).
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 1254646 on Oct 13, 2009. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,854 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1254646?
The FCC record lists Blue Valley Tele-Communications of Home, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002331262. Across the registry it holds 6 structure registrations, including 6 in Kansas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (6 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2006-ACE-1881-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, 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, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1254646?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (218 ft), and 502 m (1,648 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1254646?
The registered owner is Blue Valley Tele-Communications, which holds 6 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1254646?
It is located near Waterville, Riley County, Kansas at .3km south of Marshall CO line on Highway 77 west side (39.56444, -96.75500). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jul 1, 2007.
What type of structure is 1254646?
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 Riley County, KS?
Riley County has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them constructed — the 22nd-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 1254646, Waterville, Riley County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/waterville-1254646 (data as of October 13, 2026).