Cell towers in Brown County, KS

The FCC registry lists 26 constructed antenna structures in Brown County, 1% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 20 registrants; the largest, Tillman Infrastructure, has 4 (15%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 26
2Tallest 495 ft
3Largest owner Tillman Infrastructure
4Median height (state 293 ft) 298 ft

Structures

rank 39 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Tower

46% of structures

Over 200 feet

81% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

27% built then

Who owns the towers in Brown County

20 different registrants own the 26 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.

Constructed structures in Brown County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 298 feet, close to the Kansas median of 293 feet. The tallest is a tower near Horton at 495 feet, built in 1990. More than in any other decade, 27% were built in the 1990s.

Structures in Brown County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Brown County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

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
1032188	Tower	495 ft	1990	Horton	American Towers LLC
1328243	Guyed tower	470 ft	2025	Horton	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1031725	Tower	418 ft	1991	Hiawatha	CARSON COMMUNICATIONS LLC
1032677	Guyed tower	413 ft	1992	Hiawatha	American Towers LLC
1221546	Guyed tower	412 ft	2001	Netawaka	Crown Communication LLC
1279529	Tower	379 ft	2011	Hiawatha	Midwest Mobile Radio Service
1321505	Guyed tower	370 ft	2022	Horton	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1253668	Tower	332 ft	2006	Horton	SBA Infrastructures, LLC
1064358	Guyed tower	312 ft	2014	Purcell	HAUG COMMUNICATIONS INC
1307754	Lattice tower	310 ft	2020	Hiawatha	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1313379	Lattice tower	305 ft	2020	Fairview	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1314111	Lattice tower	305 ft	2020	Horton	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1223592	Tower	300 ft	2001	Hiawatha	Crown Communication LLC
1029377	Tower	297 ft	1996	Hiawatha	Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.
1012359	Tower	296 ft	1996	Horton	ANR Pipeline Company
1316913	Lattice tower	295 ft	2021	Fairview	ALLTEL Corporation
1042715	Mast	264 ft	2004	Fairview	American Towers LLC
1032121	Tower	263 ft	1977	Hiawatha	KNZA, Inc.
1294991	Guyed tower	260 ft	2016	Hiawatha	Haug Communications, Inc.
1032503	Tower	234 ft	1987	Fairview	AT&T Corp
1264210	Tower	209 ft	2008	Fairview	SBA Towers II LLC
1220118	Tower	199 ft	2000	Horton	SBA Steel, LLC.
1292228	Lattice tower	199 ft	2015	Hiawatha	Rainbow Communications, LLC
1207174	Water tank	140 ft	1996	Horton	City of Horton Kansas
1033090	Tower	130 ft	1995	Hiawatha	Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed
1281177	Mast	37 ft	2012	Sabetha	Sabetha, City of

If you have a tower lease in Brown 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 Kansas with similar tower counts: Franklin County (27), Greenwood County (27), Kingman County (27), Russell County (26), Republic County (25).

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.