Tower 110785
Kansas City, Missouri · Jackson County
Overview
Dating from the 1970s, this tower about 12 km (7.4 mi) from Kansas City, MO is registered as ASR 110785 and reaches 355 m (1,164 ft) above ground.
Compared with other tower registrations in Missouri, it is 348% taller than the median of 79 m.
Registration is held by Kansas City Youth for Christ INC. Unlike the tower companies that dominate the 149 registrations in Kansas City, MO, this owner appears only once in Missouri.
Line-of-sight distance from the top of a 355 m structure is about 78 km (48.2 mi) under the standard 4/3-earth model. Actual usable range is normally much shorter, since hills, buildings and foliage all cut into it.
This is a dense cluster: 23 other registered structures fall within 5 km, the closest just 42 m to the NE.
Missouri has 1,696 registered structures of this type, and this is one of them.
Location
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Registration record
as filed with the FCC| FCC registration | 110785 |
|---|---|
| Structure type | Tower |
| Overall height (AGL) | 355 m (1,164 ft) |
| Height above sea level | 625 m (2,049 ft) |
| Constructed | 1978 |
| Date on record | 1 Jan 1978 |
| Coordinates | 39.02194, -94.51417 |
| County | Jackson County |
| Registered owner | Kansas City Youth for Christ INC |
| Owner type | Other |
How it compares
calculated from the full national dataset| Height rank in Missouri | 13th of 4,530 taller than 99.7% |
|---|---|
| Height rank in Kansas City | 3rd of 149 |
| Height rank in county | 4th of 194 |
| Median tower in Missouri | 79 m (260 ft) +348% vs median |
| Radio horizon (estimate) | 78 km (48 mi) theoretical maximum, flat terrain |
| Other structures within 5 km | 23 |
Nearest registered structures
north is up| Distance | Bearing | Type | Height | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 m | NE | Guyed tower | 353 m (1,158 ft) | 624291 |
| 826 m | SSE | Tower | 130 m (427 ft) | 109584 |
| 936 m | SE | Guyed tower | 336 m (1,102 ft) | 108899 |
| 2.0 km (1.3 mi) | NNE | Tower array | 101 m (330 ft) | 599635 |
| 2.1 km (1.3 mi) | N | Tower array | 102 m (333 ft) | 599637 |
About this record
A freestanding tower whose specific construction is not further specified in the registration.
Details on this page come from the FCC's public ASR file. The register records the physical structure and its owner; it does not list the antennas mounted on it or the networks they serve.
"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.