Cell towers in Lyon County, KY

The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Lyon County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. Crown Castle owns 5 of them (38%), 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 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 13
2Tallest 499 ft
3Largest owner Crown Castle
4Median height (state 265 ft) 288 ft

Structures

rank 88 of 120 in KY

Most common type

Tower

31% of structures

Over 200 feet

77% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

31% built then

Who owns the towers in Lyon County

7 different registrants own the 13 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 Lyon County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 288 feet, 23 feet taller than the Kentucky median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a lattice tower near Grand Rivers at 499 feet, built in 2015. More than in any other decade, 31% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Lyon 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
1044000	Lattice tower	499 ft	2015	Grand Rivers	BOARD OF REGENTS, MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY
1052495	Tower	435 ft	1991	Lamasco	Crown Castle South LLC
1030657	Tower	402 ft	1994	Eddyville	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1043421	Tower	315 ft	1995	Kuttawa	Crown Castle South LLC
1296478	Lattice tower	308 ft	2016	Kuttawa	Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1226507	Tower	305 ft	2001	Grand Rivers	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1229906	Lattice tower	288 ft	2001	Eddyville	American Towers LLC
1043449	Lattice tower	257 ft	1958	Kuttawa	American Towers LLC
1044589	Other or unspecified	245 ft	1976	Eddyville	TILENT INC WWLK
1044590	Other or unspecified	243 ft	1976	Eddyville	TILENT INC WWLK
1315731	Monopole	199 ft	2019	Eddyville	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1316591	Monopole	199 ft	2018	Eddyville	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1330470	Monopole	195 ft	2025	Eddyville	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Lyon 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: Larue County (13), Leslie County (13), Lincoln County (13), Carroll County (12), Clinton County (12).

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.