Engineering:30107 KM

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30107 KM is the designation of Russian-built guyed tubular masts for FM-/TV-broadcasting, which were built in the first half of the 1960s at different places in Russia and Ukraine. The 30107 KM-mast has normally a 151 or 182.5 metres high mast body with a wall diameter of 16 – 10 mm, and exists in versions guyed in three and four directions.

Its most unusual feature however, which gives it its characteristic look are the crossbars equipped with a gangway with railing, which run in two levels from the mast structure to each outmost guy. These crossbars are used for oscillation damping of the structure and are used for the installation of antennas.

In the former Soviet Union, guyed tubular masts for broadcasting without these crossbars were also built. However such masts are not something special as such structures also exist in Germany, Czech, Slovakia, France, the United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, Austria, Sweden, Slovenia and Poland.

30107 KM-masts with crossbars

City Country Year built Height Number of crossbar levels Number of crossbars Coordinates
Vinnytsia Ukraine 1961 1161 ft 354 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 49°14′30.04″N 28°25′25.25″E / 49.2416778°N 28.4236806°E / 49.2416778; 28.4236806 (TV Tower Vinnytsia)
Orenburg Russia 1961 656 ft 200 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 51°46′18.09″N 55°06′58.06″E / 51.7716917°N 55.1161278°E / 51.7716917; 55.1161278 (Orenburg TV Mast)
Kryvyi Rih Ukraine 1960 607 ft 198 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 47°54′42.42″N 33°25′5.91″E / 47.9117833°N 33.4183083°E / 47.9117833; 33.4183083 (Kryvyi Rih TV Mast)
Vladikavkaz Russia 1961 650 ft 198 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 43°00′55.99″N 44°41′10.47″E / 43.0155528°N 44.6862417°E / 43.0155528; 44.6862417 (Vladikavkaz TV Mast)
Barnaul Russia 1962 648 ft 197,5 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 53°18′8.48″N 83°46′4.7″E / 53.3023556°N 83.767972°E / 53.3023556; 83.767972 (Barnaul TV Mast)
Pervomaysk Ukraine ? 643 ft 196 m 2 3 [1] [ ⚑ ] 48°04′01.24″N 30°51′29.36″E / 48.0670111°N 30.8581556°E / 48.0670111; 30.8581556 (Pervomaysk TV Mast)
Izhevsk Russia 1962 640 ft 195 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 56°52′19.05″N 53°09′50.05″E / 56.8719583°N 53.1639028°E / 56.8719583; 53.1639028 (Izhevsk TV Mast)
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Russia 1963 597 ft 182 m 2 4 [ ⚑ ] 46°56′59.47″N 142°45′1.53″E / 46.9498528°N 142.750425°E / 46.9498528; 142.750425 (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk TV Mast)
Saransk Russia 1961 591 ft 180 m 2 4 [ ⚑ ] 54°11′11.98″N 45°08′49.32″E / 54.1866611°N 45.1470333°E / 54.1866611; 45.1470333 (Saransk TV Mast)
Biysk Russia 1965 591 ft 180 m 2 4 [ ⚑ ] 52°32′53.76″N 85°11′45.64″E / 52.5482667°N 85.1960111°E / 52.5482667; 85.1960111 (Biysk TV Mast)
Arkhangelsk Russia 1964 495 ft 151 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 64°32′47.16″N 40°30′55.83″E / 64.5464333°N 40.5155083°E / 64.5464333; 40.5155083 (Arkhangelsk TV Mast)
Kaliningrad Russia 1962 495 ft 151 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 54°43′41.81″N 20°29′39.86″E / 54.7282806°N 20.4944056°E / 54.7282806; 20.4944056 (Kaliningrad TV Mast)
Veselovka Russia 1965 495 ft 151 m 2 3 [ ⚑ ] 54°35′32.35″N 22°00′47.02″E / 54.5923194°N 22.0130611°E / 54.5923194; 22.0130611 (Veselovka TV Mast)

Other guyed masts with tubular body in the former Soviet Union

City Country Year built Height Coordinates Remarks
Obninsk Russia 1958 310 m 1017 ft [ ⚑ ] 55°06′41.72″N 36°35′53.75″E / 55.1115889°N 36.5982639°E / 55.1115889; 36.5982639 (Obninsk Meteorological tower) Meteorological mast
Vileyka Belarus 1964 305 m 1001 ft [ ⚑ ] 54°28′8″N 26°46′23.6″E / 54.46889°N 26.773222°E / 54.46889; 26.773222 (Vileyka VLF transmitter, Central Mast)
[ ⚑ ] 54°27′30″N 26°46′13.4″E / 54.45833°N 26.770389°E / 54.45833; 26.770389 (Vileyka VLF transmitter, Central Mast)
[ ⚑ ] 54°27′44″N 26°47′15.5″E / 54.46222°N 26.787639°E / 54.46222; 26.787639 (Vileyka VLF transmitter, Central Mast)
3 masts, insulated against ground
Nizhny Novgorod Russia 1952 204 m 669 ft [ ⚑ ] 56°10′20.07″N 43°55′37.89″E / 56.1722417°N 43.9271917°E / 56.1722417; 43.9271917 (Goliath transmitter, Central Mast)
[ ⚑ ] 56°10′24.16″N 43°56′23.67″E / 56.1733778°N 43.9399083°E / 56.1733778; 43.9399083 (Goliath transmitter, Central Mast)
[ ⚑ ] 56°10′0.08″N 43°56′7.05″E / 56.1666889°N 43.9352917°E / 56.1666889; 43.9352917 (Goliath transmitter, Central Mast)
3 masts, insulated against ground
Melitopol Ukraine 2004 200 m 656 ft [ ⚑ ] 46°49′8.15″N 35°20′11.16″E / 46.8189306°N 35.3364333°E / 46.8189306; 35.3364333 (Melitopol TV Mast)
Kursk Russia 200 m 656 ft [ ⚑ ] 51°45′28.87″N 36°7′41.53″E / 51.7580194°N 36.1282028°E / 51.7580194; 36.1282028 (Kursk TV Mast)
Leninogorsk Russia 196 m 643 ft [ ⚑ ] 54°34′22.7″N 52°23′51.09″E / 54.572972°N 52.397525°E / 54.572972; 52.397525 (Leninogorsk TV Mast)
Chita Russia 1963 194.5 m 638 ft [ ⚑ ] 52°3′3.34″N 113°31′0.17″E / 52.0509278°N 113.5167139°E / 52.0509278; 113.5167139 (Chita TV Mast)
Pskov Russia 1962 192 m 630 ft [ ⚑ ] 57°48′42.22″N 28°16′40.56″E / 57.8117278°N 28.2779333°E / 57.8117278; 28.2779333 (Pskov TV Mast)
Serov Russia 192 m 630 ft [ ⚑ ] 59°37′41.85″N 60°34′15.94″E / 59.6282917°N 60.5710944°E / 59.6282917; 60.5710944 (Serov TV Mast)
Atyuryevo Russia 185 m 607 ft [ ⚑ ] 54°19′24.88″N 43°21′23.56″E / 54.3235778°N 43.3565444°E / 54.3235778; 43.3565444 (Atyuryevo TV Mast)
Rubtsovsk Russia 1966 180 m 591 ft [ ⚑ ] 51°32′58.79″N 81°13′40.9″E / 51.5496639°N 81.228028°E / 51.5496639; 81.228028 (Rubtsovsk TV Mast)
Belgorod Russia 1959 180 m 591 ft [ ⚑ ] 50°34′34.76″N 36°34′49.57″E / 50.5763222°N 36.5804361°E / 50.5763222; 36.5804361 (Belgorod TV Mast)
Chusovoy Russia 180 m 591 ft [ ⚑ ] 58°19′28.86″N 57°50′12.84″E / 58.3246833°N 57.8369°E / 58.3246833; 57.8369 (Chusovoy TV Mast)
Atbasar Kazakhstan 150 m 492 ft [ ⚑ ] 51°47′31.62″N 68°26′47.27″E / 51.7921167°N 68.4464639°E / 51.7921167; 68.4464639 (Atbasar TV Mast)
Cherkessk Russia 137 m 449 ft [ ⚑ ] 44°15′49.5″N 42°6′31.97″E / 44.26375°N 42.1088806°E / 44.26375; 42.1088806 (Cherkessk TV Mast)
Baranchinskiy Russia 127 m 417 ft [ ⚑ ] 58°7′50.42″N 59°37′47.91″E / 58.1306722°N 59.629975°E / 58.1306722; 59.629975 (Baranchinskiy TV Mast)
Anatolskaya Russia 106 m 449 ft [ ⚑ ] 57°41′22.13″N 60°10′9.2″E / 57.6894806°N 60.169222°E / 57.6894806; 60.169222 (Anatolskaya TV Mast)
Merefa Ukraine 106 m 449 ft [ ⚑ ] 49°48′28.74″N 36°2′9.61″E / 49.8079833°N 36.0360028°E / 49.8079833; 36.0360028 (Merefa TV Mast)
Bila Tserkva Ukraine 77 m 253 ft [ ⚑ ] 49°48′48.79″N 30°8′27.72″E / 49.8135528°N 30.1410333°E / 49.8135528; 30.1410333 (Bila Tserkva Telecommunication Mast)

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