Cell towers in Linn County, KS

The FCC registry lists 31 constructed antenna structures in Linn County, 1% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 21 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 6 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 31
2Tallest 440 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 293 ft) 305 ft

Structures

rank 28 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Guyed tower

42% of structures

Over 200 feet

81% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

45% built then

Who owns the towers in Linn County

21 different registrants own the 31 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 Linn County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 305 feet, 12 feet taller than the Kansas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Blue Mound at 440 feet, built in 1992. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Linn 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
1032256	Guyed tower	440 ft	1992	Blue Mound	American Towers LLC
1200814	Guyed tower	421 ft	1996	La Cygne	American Towers LLC
1296935	Lattice tower	420 ft	2016	Lacygne	Great Plains Energy, Incorporated
1302026	Lattice tower	420 ft	2018	Centerville	Evergy Metro, Inc.
1029867	Other or unspecified	415 ft	1997	Parker	Kansas Department of Transportation
1325794	Guyed tower	412 ft	2025	La Cygne	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1046384	Guyed tower	396 ft	2018	Mound City	BNSF Railway Co.
1057779	Guyed tower	379 ft	2000	Mound City	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1267037	Tower	358 ft	2009	Centerville	Catholic Radio Network, Inc.
1264685	Tower	350 ft	2008	Mound City	SBA Towers III LLC
1295759	Guyed tower	340 ft	2015	Mound City	Horvath Towers III, LLC
1262730	Guyed tower	327 ft	2008	Pleasanton	SBA Towers III LLC
1319882	Guyed tower	326 ft	2025	Pleasanton	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1285246	Guyed tower	310 ft	2012	Blue Mound	Horvath Towers III, LLC
1229785	Guyed tower	305 ft	2001	Mound City	SBA Steel, LLC
1268568	Guyed tower	305 ft	2009	Blue Mound	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1222698	Guyed tower	304 ft	2001	Pleasanton	SBA Towers II LLC
1033241	Tower	302 ft	1983	Pleasanton	Wisper Tower Holdings, INC.
1318541	Lattice tower	300 ft	2021	Parker	Vertical Bridge Development, LLC
1209031	Guyed tower	290 ft	2000	La Cygne	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1218479	Tower	265 ft	2001	La Cygne	SBA Towers II LLC
1320899	Lattice tower	262 ft	2022	La Cygne	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1040287	Tower	253 ft	1976	La Cygne	PC One Cable LLC
1294420	Other or unspecified	250 ft	2018	Mound City	Linn County, Kansas
1034784	Tower	225 ft	1981	Pleasanton	KFW Communications
1228257	Tower	200 ft	2001	Ly Cygne	SBA Structures, LLC
1263068	Tower	199 ft	2008	Linn Valley	Alltel Corporation
1262413	Pole	125 ft	2004	Lacygne	Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc.
1262416	Pole	115 ft	2004	Parker	Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc.
1319566	Lattice tower	105 ft	2021	Lacygne	Vertical Bridge Development, LLC
1262415	Pole	95 ft	2004	Lacygne	Alternative Energy Solutions, Inc.

If you have a tower lease in Linn 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: Barber County (31), Ellis County (31), Harvey County (31), Pottawatomie County (31), Seward County (31).

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.