Cell towers in Gove County, KS

The FCC registry lists 15 constructed antenna structures in Gove County, 1% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 3 (20%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 6 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 15
2Tallest 495 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 293 ft) 306 ft

Structures

rank 84 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Guyed tower

47% of structures

Over 200 feet

67% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Gove County

10 different registrants own the 15 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 Gove County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 306 feet, 13 feet taller than the Kansas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a structure near Quinter at 495 feet, built in 2001. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Gove 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
1215755	Other or unspecified	495 ft	2001	Quinter	Kansas Department of Transportation
1215437	Guyed tower	402 ft	2000	Quinter	SBA Towers II LLC
1032190	Guyed tower	397 ft	1990	Gove	American Towers LLC
1322357	Guyed tower	350 ft	2023	Gove	Nex-Tech Wireless
1330026	Guyed tower	350 ft	2025	Grainfield	Nex-Tech Wireless
1214020	Guyed tower	336 ft	2000	Grainfield	American Towers LLC
1031894	Tower	317 ft	1965	Grainfield	Gove County Kansas
1203678	Guyed tower	306 ft	1999	Quinter	American Towers LLC
1212276	Tower	306 ft	2000	Grainfield	SBA Towers II LLC
1299793	Guyed tower	209 ft	2017	Quinter	Midwest Energy, Inc.
1274588	Tower	200 ft	2010	Grainfield	Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1275093	Tower	200 ft	2010	Quinter	Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1278628	Lattice tower	200 ft	2011	Grainfield	SBA Towers III LLC
1283481	Tower	200 ft	2012	Grinnell	Horvath Towers III, LLC
1249567	Other or unspecified	198 ft	2005	Grinnell	Nex-Tech Wireless, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Gove 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: Stevens County (16), Trego County (16), Clay County (15), Mitchell County (15), Nemaha County (15).

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.