Cell towers in Rush County, KS

The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Rush County, 0% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, Kansas Department of Transportation, has 2 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 12
2Tallest 500 ft
3Largest owner Kansas Department of Transportation
4Median height (state 293 ft) 278 ft

Structures

rank 97 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Tower

33% of structures

Over 200 feet

75% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

42% built then

Who owns the towers in Rush County

10 different registrants own the 12 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 Rush County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 278 feet, 15 feet shorter than the Kansas median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Timken at 500 feet, built in 2001. More than in any other decade, 42% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Rush 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
1015961	Tower	500 ft	2001	Timken	Hull Broadcasting, Inc.
1210567	Guyed tower	428 ft	1999	Lacrosse	SBA Structures, LLC
1041613	Other or unspecified	413 ft	1998	Rush Center	Kansas Department of Transportation
1307202	Guyed tower	310 ft	2018	La Crosse	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1283296	Guyed tower	295 ft	2012	Liebenthal	Alltel Corporation
1289790	Lattice tower	295 ft	2014	Mccracken	Alltel Corporation
1035472	Tower	260 ft	1975	Mc Cracken	G & K COMMUNICATIONS LLC
1302408	Lattice tower	240 ft	2017	Lacrosse	Midwest Energy, Inc.
1032409	Tower	233 ft	2007	Liebenthal	Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
1281261	Tower	200 ft	2011	Liebenthal	Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1249568	Other or unspecified	198 ft	2005	Liebanthal	Nex-Tech Wireless, LLC
1032693	Other or unspecified	70 ft	1983	La Crosse	Kansas Department of Transportation

If you have a tower lease in Rush 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: Hodgeman County (12), Osborne County (12), Pawnee County (12), Cheyenne County (11), Comanche County (11).

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.