Kentucky / Bath County

#105 of 120 KY counties · 10 structures

Cell towers in Bath County, KY

The FCC registry lists 10 constructed antenna structures in Bath County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. SBA Communications owns 3 of them (30%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 6 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 10
  2. 2Tallest 410 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 265 ft) 297 ft
Structures
10
rank 105 of 120 in KY
Most common type
Tower
40% of structures
Over 200 feet
9
90% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
40% built then

Who owns the towers in Bath County

9 different registrants own the 10 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.

SBA Communications3Crown Castle2Uniti Towers2Texas Eastern Communications1American Tower1Private owners1
Constructed structures in Bath County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 297 feet, 32 feet taller than the Kentucky median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Owingsville at 410 feet, built in 1993. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2000s.

Tower4Guyed tower3Lattice tower3
Structures in Bath County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
31990s42000s12010s22020s
Structures in Bath 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
1043358Tower410 ft1993OwingsvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1316428Lattice tower317 ft2025SharpsburgUniti Towers LLC
1042212Guyed tower315 ft1991OwingsvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1041297Tower305 ft2008ReynoldsvilleTexas Eastern Communications, LLC
1044560Tower299 ft1996Olympia SpringsPrivate owner (name withheld)
1265597Guyed tower295 ft2008SharpsburgSBA Towers III LLC
1228060Tower275 ft2001OwingsvilleCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1318051Lattice tower267 ft2025SharpsburgUniti Towers LLC
1264012Guyed tower258 ft2008SharpsburgSBA Towers VII, LLC
1268316Lattice tower190 ft2010OwingsvilleSBA Monarch Towers III, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Bath 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 Kentucky with similar tower counts: McCreary County (11), McLean County (11), Montgomery County (11), Bourbon County (10), Bracken County (10).

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.