Monopole 1281226 — Wichita, KS
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281226 — monopole near Wichita, Kansas. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1281226 is a 38 m (125 ft) monopole near Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Nov 2, 2011. It is registered to T-Mobile USA Tower LLC, which holds 1,344 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1281226 |
| Unique system identifier | 2680654 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Nov 2, 2011 |
| Registration issued | Jan 23, 2026 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ACE-1403-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
Bellevue, WA · FRN 0022193270
Holds 1,344 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 12800 West Hickory (WI01972A)
- City
- Wichita
- State
- Kansas
- ZIP
- 67235
- County
- Sedgwick County
- County FIPS
- 20173
- Coordinates
- 37.70017, -97.49019
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1281226 compared with others?
At 38 m, structure 1281226 is about 43% below the 67 m average across the 249 structures registered in Sedgwick County. It is about 45% of the Kansas average of 85 m across 3,689 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 37 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 38 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 411 m, which puts the top of the structure 449 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1281226, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Wichita in Sedgwick County, Kansas, at coordinates 37.70017, -97.49019, with the site address filed as "12800 West Hickory (WI01972A)". Sedgwick County has 249 FCC-registered antenna structures, the largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 198 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 Burrton, KS · 1046283, a tower at 443 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 1281226 on Jan 23, 2026. Nationally, 141,898 of the 197,833 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 2,855 in Kansas.
Who owns antenna structure 1281226?
The FCC record lists T-Mobile USA Tower LLC of Bellevue, WA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0022193270. Across the registry it holds 1,344 structure registrations, the 22nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (668 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ACE-1403-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 1281226?
Its registered overall height above ground is 38 m (125 ft), and 449 m (1,474 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1281226?
The registered owner is T-Mobile USA Tower LLC, which holds 1,344 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1281226?
It is located near Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas at 12800 West Hickory (WI01972A) (37.70017, -97.49019). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Nov 2, 2011.
What type of structure is 1281226?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Sedgwick County, KS?
Sedgwick County has 249 FCC-registered antenna structures, 198 of them constructed — the 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 1281226, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/wichita-1281226 (data as of October 20, 2026).