Structure 1283244 — Ponca City, OK

At 15 m, structure 1283244 is about 18% of the 81 m average across the 74 structures registered in Kay County. It is about 19% of the Oklahoma average of 78 m across 5,665 registrations.

The supporting structure itself measures 12 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 15 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 321 m, which puts the top of the structure 336 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Ponca City in Kay County, Oklahoma, at coordinates 36.73797, -97.07714, with the site address filed as "BNSF LS7400 MP 286.3". 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).

Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1283244 on May 11, 2012. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 4,340 in Oklahoma.

The FCC record lists BNSF Railway Co. of Kansas City, KS as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0004772877. Across the registry it holds 1,075 structure registrations, the 26th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 51 in Oklahoma. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (313 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2012-ASW-2601-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".