Iowa / Mahaska County
#48 of 99 IA counties · 29 structures
Cell towers in Mahaska County, IA
The FCC registry lists 29 constructed antenna structures in Mahaska County, 1% of Iowa's 3,266. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 5 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 29
- 2Tallest 499 ft
- 3Largest owner American Tower
- 4Median height (state 259 ft) 254 ft
Who owns the towers in Mahaska County
15 different registrants own the 29 structures. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 254 feet, close to the Iowa median of 259 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Bussey at 499 feet, built in 2020. More than in any other decade, 48% were built in the 2000s.
Every registered structure
Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.
| FCC reg. | Type | Height | Built | City | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1310649 | Guyed tower | 499 ft | 2020 | Bussey | VCY America Inc. |
| 1018280 | Tower | 493 ft | 1991 | Oskaloosa | JOMAST CORPORATION DBA = KBOE |
| 1016988 | Guyed tower | 345 ft | 1996 | Oskaloosa | ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. |
| 1016616 | Tower | 319 ft | 2007 | Oskaloosa | ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING CO |
| 1018066 | Guyed tower | 312 ft | 1991 | Oskaloosa | Alltel Corporation |
| 1321327 | Lattice tower | 308 ft | 2022 | Oskaloosa | Mahaska County Iowa |
| 1264833 | Guyed tower | 306 ft | 2008 | New Sharon | American Towers LLC |
| 1018313 | Tower | 305 ft | 2002 | Oskaloosa | American Towers LLC |
| 1319161 | Lattice tower | 290 ft | 2021 | New Sharon | Mahaska County Iowa |
| 1320572 | Lattice tower | 290 ft | 2021 | Eddyville | Mahaska County Iowa |
| 1224218 | Guyed tower | 285 ft | 2001 | Oskaloosa | ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. |
| 1237130 | Guyed tower | 260 ft | 2003 | New Sharon | ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. |
| 1238094 | Guyed tower | 260 ft | 2003 | Fremont | ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. |
| 1061270 | Guyed tower | 256 ft | 2003 | Oskaloosa | BNSF Railway Co. |
| 1020790 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2024 | Oskaloosa | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY |
| 1328229 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2024 | Bussey | TowerNorth Development, LLC |
| 1291998 | Lattice tower | 225 ft | 2014 | Oskaloosa | American Towers LLC |
| 1009057 | Guyed tower | 205 ft | 1981 | Wright | KN Telecommunications Inc. |
| 1278463 | Tower | 201 ft | 2001 | Oskaloosa | Mahaska Communication Group LLC |
| 1220394 | Tower | 199 ft | 2000 | Leighton | PST Digital LLC |
| 1220397 | Tower | 199 ft | 2000 | Oskaloosa | PST Digital LLC |
| 1272562 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2010 | Oskaloosa | American Towers LLC |
| 1305432 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2001 | Oskaloosa | American Towers LLC |
| 1220395 | Tower | 175 ft | 2000 | Oskaloosa | PST Digital LLC |
| 1220396 | Tower | 175 ft | 2000 | Oskaloosa | PST Digital LLC |
| 1299338 | Monopole | 155 ft | 2017 | Fremont | Alltel Corporation |
| 1309070 | Guyed tower | 140 ft | 2018 | Oskaloosa | CTI Towers Assets II, LLC |
| 1313138 | Guyed tower | 70 ft | 2017 | New Sharon | CTI Towers Assets II, LLC |
| 1241061 | Mast | 33 ft | 2004 | Fremont | Oskaloosa, City of |
If you have a tower lease in Mahaska County
Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.
Counties in Iowa with similar tower counts: Hamilton County (29), Harrison County (29), Henry County (29), Appanoose County (28), Bremer County (28).
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.