Cell towers in Finney County, KS

The FCC registry lists 48 constructed antenna structures in Finney County, 2% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 28 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 7 (15%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 11 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 48
2Tallest 1000 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 293 ft) 304 ft

Structures

rank 11 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Tower

35% of structures

Over 200 feet

88% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

29% built then

Who owns the towers in Finney County

28 different registrants own the 48 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 Finney County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 304 feet, 11 feet taller than the Kansas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Garden City at 1000 feet, built in 2007. More than in any other decade, 29% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Finney 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
1252747	Tower	1000 ft	2007	Garden City	Kanza Society, Inc.
1031276	Tower	837 ft	1958	Garden City	Nexstar Media Inc.
1233985	Tower	500 ft	2001	Garden City	Snyder Radio Service, Inc.
1032259	Tower	497 ft	1991	Garden City	American Towers LLC
1033013	Tower	480 ft	1976	Garden City	Steckline Communications, Inc.
1031172	Guyed tower	449 ft	1967	Garden City	American Towers LLC
1037855	Tower	423 ft	1997	Garden City	Pinnacle Towers LLC
1032713	Tower	410 ft	1952	Garden City	Kansas Department of Transportation
1242749	Tower	400 ft	2003	Garden City	Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc
1261120	Tower	397 ft	2007	Holcomb	Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc
1032871	Tower	360 ft	1973	Garden City	SNYDER RADIO SERVICE INC.
1250658	Tower	348 ft	2005	Holcomb	United Wireless Communications, Inc.
1249795	Guyed tower	346 ft	2005	Plymel	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1249793	Guyed tower	344 ft	2005	Cimarron	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1032520	Tower	343 ft	1958	Pierceville	Communication Enhancement, LLC
1321734	Lattice tower	330 ft	2022	Garden City	Sunflower Electric Power Corporation
1033611	Other or unspecified	320 ft	1984	Garden City	City of Garden City
1032872	Tower	320 ft	1967	Garden City	SNYDER RADIO SERVICE INC.
1250959	Other or unspecified	320 ft	2006	Garden City	JMZ Corporation
1037274	Tower	312 ft	1986	Holcomb	NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY
1262720	Guyed tower	311 ft	2008	Garden City	SBA Towers II LLC
1308804	Guyed tower	310 ft	2018	Hutchinson	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1300739	Lattice tower	306 ft	2016	Garden City	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1274751	Guyed tower	305 ft	2010	Cimarron	American Towers LLC
1213725	Guyed tower	304 ft	2000	Friend	SBA Towers II LLC
1214677	Guyed tower	304 ft	2000	Garden City	SBA Towers II LLC
1285629	Lattice tower	294 ft	2013	Cimarron	Alltel Corporation
1033299	Other or unspecified	273 ft	1994	Holcomb	Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC
1033300	Other or unspecified	273 ft	1994	Holcomb	Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC
1269972	On a building	270 ft	1981	Holcomb	Sunflower Electric Power Corporation
1032787	Tower	269 ft	1988	Tennis	SEPC, LLC
1032766	Guyed tower	264 ft	1964	Garden City	SBA Towers II LLC
1243590	Guyed tower	263 ft	2013	Garden City	Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, LLC
1220719	Other or unspecified	260 ft	2009	Garden City	Kansas Department of Transportation
1307495	Lattice tower	260 ft	2018	Garden City	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1313453	Lattice tower	260 ft	2021	Garden City	Diamond Towers V LLC
1313497	Lattice tower	255 ft	2020	Garden City	PI Tower Development LLC
1285636	Lattice tower	245 ft	2012	Garden City	United Wireless Communications, Inc.
1310705	Lattice tower	230 ft	2020	Garden City	City of Garden City
1327619	Lattice tower	230 ft	2024	Garden City	City of Garden City
1033301	Other or unspecified	225 ft	1994	Holcomb	Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC
1033302	Other or unspecified	225 ft	1994	Holcomb	Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC
1031275	Tower	198 ft	1983	Garden City	United Wireless Communications, Inc.
1000009	Guyed tower	190 ft	2016	Garden City	TEAM ELECTRONICS INC
1261715	Monopole	189 ft	2008	Garden City	SBA Towers II LLC
1312177	Monopole	154 ft	2019	Garden City	Parallel Infrastructure III, LLC
1251422	Tower	150 ft	2005	Pierceville	United Wireless Communications, Inc
1314839	Monopole	120 ft	2020	Garden City	Parallel Infrastructure III, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Finney 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: Sumner County (51), Montgomery County (50), Wyandotte County (50), Cowley County (43), Barton County (42).

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.