Kansas / Rawlins County

#61 of 105 KS counties · 20 structures

Cell towers in Rawlins County, KS

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

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 20
  2. 2Tallest 444 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Industrial Tower and Wireless
  4. 4Median height (state 293 ft) 270 ft
Structures
20
rank 61 of 105 in KS
Most common type
Tower
35% of structures
Over 200 feet
14
70% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
40% built then

Who owns the towers in Rawlins County

15 different registrants own the 20 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. 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.

Industrial Tower and Wireles3Midwest Energy, Inc.2Nex-Tech Wireless, LLC2Alltel2Southern Star Central Gas Pi1PRAIRIE LAND ELECTRIC COOP I1Sunflower Electric Power Cor1Kansas Department of Transpo1
Constructed structures in Rawlins County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 270 feet, 23 feet shorter than the Kansas median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Atwood at 444 feet, built in 2019. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2000s.

Tower7Lattice tower5Guyed tower4Other or unspecified3Mast1
Structures in Rawlins County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Rawlins 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.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1308869Guyed tower444 ft2019AtwoodHarmoni Towers LLC
1215753Other or unspecified415 ft2001McdonaldKansas Department of Transportation
1299408Guyed tower413 ft2016AtwoodSBA Structures, LLC
1291802Lattice tower411 ft2014AtwoodAlltel Corporation
1270656Tower350 ft2009McdonaldIndustrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1297733Lattice tower345 ft2015AtwoodPrivate owner (name withheld)
1063347Tower300 ft1997HerndonPRAIRIE LAND ELECTRIC COOP INC
1256134Other or unspecified300 ft2007HerndonNex-Tech Wireless, LLC
1289792Lattice tower295 ft2014McdonaldAlltel Corporation
1325528Guyed tower285 ft2023HerndonVertical Bridge Development, LLC
1251767Tower255 ft1960AtwoodRawlins, County of
1034305Guyed tower251 ft2021AtwoodMidwest Energy, Inc.
1303653Lattice tower240 ft2017McdonaldMidwest Energy, Inc.
1032410Tower209 ft2006ColbySouthern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
1270650Tower200 ft2009AtwoodIndustrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1270654Tower200 ft2009Herndon (Midway)Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1295693Lattice tower199 ft2015HerndonHorvath Special Towers
1249575Other or unspecified198 ft2005AtwoodNex-Tech Wireless, LLC
1204914Tower197 ft2011AtwoodSunflower Electric Power Corporation
1258711Mast30 ft2007AtwoodAtwood - Rawlins County Airport

If you have a tower lease in Rawlins 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: Grant County (20), Kiowa County (20), Pratt County (20), Scott County (20), Smith County (20).

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.