Radio stations in Kansas City, MO

Union Hill, KCTV-TV Tower

Coordinates: 39°04'14" N, 94°34'57" W ; Ground Elevation AMSL: 1007 ft (307 m), Antenna Height: 1042 ft (317.6 m)
KCTV (CBS Ch. 5) transmitter tower at its former studios at East 31st Street on Union Hill south of Downtown Kansas City is a widely recognized Kansas City landmark. This is due largely in part to the string lights on the four corners of the tower that can be seen for miles around at night. It is so recognized that for a time the "tall tower" (as it was called on-air) was the official logo of KCTV.

Blue Ridge Towers

Coordinates: 39°05'25" N, 94°28'19" W ; Ground Elevation AMSL: 881 ft (268.5 m), Antenna Height: 1168 ft (356 m)
Blue Ridge area, east of I-435 is the location of several tall broadcasting towers for Kansas City media market, including:
• 1220 ft (372 m) tall Kansas City Public Television KCPT-TV (PBS Ch. 19) Tower at 2100 Stark Avenue,
• 1168 ft (356 m) tall American Tower at 1603 South Menown Avenue,
• 1022 ft (311.5 m) tall American Tower at 2800 Wallace Avenue, and others.

Brown Estates Towers

Coordinates: 39°01'19" N, 94°30'49" W ; Ground Elevation AMSL: 886 ft (270.1 m), Antenna Height: 1158 ft (353 m)
Brown Estates Tower is a guyed mast at 6309 East 56th Street, built in 2003, formerly owned by Richland Towers, currently owned by American Tower Corporation. It is used for TV broadcasting by KPXE-TV (ION Ch. 50) and many Kansas City FM radio stations.



Coordinates: 39°00'55" N, 94°30'25" W ; Ground Elevation AMSL: 890 ft (271.3 m), Antenna Height: 1102 ft (335.9 m)
Brown Estates Candelabra Tower is a guyed mast at 6621 East 58th Street, built in 1987, owned by American Tower Corporation. It is used for radio broadcasting by KMXV 93.3 FM, KFKF 94.1 FM and KPRS 103.3 FM.