Tower 1010830 — Ponca City, OK
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010830 — tower (type not specified) near Ponca City, Oklahoma. 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 1010830 is a 93 m (305 ft) tower near Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Aug 3, 1984. It is registered to Sterling Broadcasting, LLC.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1010830 |
| Unique system identifier | 114947 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Aug 3, 1984 |
| Registration issued | Jul 26, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | — |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | 1, 3, 12, 21 |
| 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
Sterling Broadcasting, LLC
Ponca City, OK · FRN 0020375705
Location
- Address
- SEC 25 TWN 27N RANGE 2E KAY COUNTY
- City
- Ponca City
- State
- Oklahoma
- ZIP
- 74604
- County
- Kay County
- County FIPS
- 40071
- Coordinates
- 36.78917, -97.04833
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1010830 compared with others?
At 93 m, structure 1010830 is about 15% above the 81 m average across the 74 structures registered in Kay County. It is about 20% above the Oklahoma average of 78 m across 5,665 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 22% above that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 326 m, which puts the top of the structure 419 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1010830, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Ponca City in Kay County, Oklahoma, at coordinates 36.78917, -97.04833, with the site address filed as "SEC 25 TWN 27N RANGE 2E KAY COUNTY". Kay County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 27th-largest count among the 77 Oklahoma counties with registrations, and 58 of them are marked constructed. Oklahoma as a whole has 5,665 registrations, the 12th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Arkansas City, KS · 1032583, a tower at 162 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 1010830 on Jul 26, 2017. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,340 in Oklahoma.
Who owns antenna structure 1010830?
The FCC record lists Sterling Broadcasting, LLC of Ponca City, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0020375705.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
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 1, 3, 12, 21.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1010830?
Its registered overall height above ground is 93 m (305 ft), and 419 m (1,375 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1010830?
The registered owner is Sterling Broadcasting, LLC.
Where is antenna structure 1010830?
It is located near Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma at SEC 25 TWN 27N RANGE 2E KAY COUNTY (36.78917, -97.04833). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Aug 3, 1984.
What type of structure is 1010830?
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 Kay County, OK?
Kay County has 74 FCC-registered antenna structures, 58 of them constructed — the 27th-largest count among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1010830, weekly bulk file.
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 1010830, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma”, https://towercensus.com/towers/oklahoma/ponca-city-1010830 (data as of October 13, 2026).