Cell towers in Sheridan County, KS

The FCC registry lists 16 constructed antenna structures in Sheridan County, 1% of Kansas's 2,852. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, Alltel, has 3 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 16
2Tallest 413 ft
3Largest owner Alltel
4Median height (state 293 ft) 276 ft

Structures

rank 80 of 105 in KS

Most common type

Tower

50% of structures

Over 200 feet

69% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

44% built then

Who owns the towers in Sheridan County

10 different registrants own the 16 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 Sheridan County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 276 feet, 17 feet shorter than the Kansas median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Angelus at 413 feet, built in 2010. More than in any other decade, 44% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Sheridan 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
1032885	Tower	413 ft	2010	Angelus	CCATT LLC
1032167	Tower	402 ft	1994	Hoxie	Alltel Corporation
1239614	Tower	365 ft	2003	Hoxie	Sheridan, County of
1308964	Guyed tower	360 ft	2019	Selden	VB BTS III, LLC
1274204	Guyed tower	311 ft	2010	Hoxie	American Towers LLC
1032733	Tower	310 ft	1978	Selden	Sheridan, County of
1034304	Other or unspecified	303 ft	1981	Hoxie	Midwest Energy, Inc.
1272845	Tower	300 ft	2010	Selden	Alltel Corporation
1031272	Tower	253 ft	1959	Hoxie	Emmis Television License Corporation of Wichita
1302405	Lattice tower	230 ft	2017	Seguin	Midwest Energy, Inc.
1032412	Tower	229 ft	2007	Hoxie	Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
1249572	Other or unspecified	198 ft	2005	Hoxie	Nex-Tech Wireless, LLC
1249580	Other or unspecified	198 ft	2005	Allison	Nex-Tech Wireless, LLC
1302406	Lattice tower	170 ft	2017	Hoxie	Midwest Energy, Inc.
1281837	Tower	155 ft	2012	Hoxie	Alltel Corporation
1032739	Other or unspecified	70 ft	1985	Hoxie	Kansas Department of Transportation

If you have a tower lease in Sheridan 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: Edwards County (16), Kearny County (16), Rooks County (16), Stevens County (16), Trego County (16).

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.