Kentucky / Magoffin County
#63 of 120 KY counties · 18 structures
Cell towers in Magoffin County, KY
The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in Magoffin County, 1% of Kentucky's 2,887. East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless owns 12 of them (67%), 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 4 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 18
- 2Tallest 410 ft
- 3Largest owner East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
- 4Median height (state 265 ft) 310 ft
Who owns the towers in Magoffin County
5 different registrants own the 18 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 310 feet, 45 feet taller than the Kentucky median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Ivyton at 410 feet, built in 2021. More than in any other decade, 50% were built in the 2010s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201233 | Guyed tower | 410 ft | 2021 | Ivyton | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1299356 | Lattice tower | 360 ft | 2020 | Foraker | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1322301 | Lattice tower | 350 ft | 2025 | Salyersville | Kentucky Power Company |
| 1245637 | Mast | 344 ft | 2005 | Salyersville | CCATT LLC |
| 1229819 | Lattice tower | 333 ft | 2013 | Salyersville | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1287787 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2013 | Royalton | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1298180 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Gunlock | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1298505 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Gunlock | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1298563 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Carver | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1298564 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Hendricks | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1298565 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Fredville | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1299634 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Gapville | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1322486 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2022 | Salyersville | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
| 1245619 | Mast | 305 ft | 2005 | Salyersville | CCATT LLC |
| 1246026 | Mast | 305 ft | 2005 | Salyersville | CCATT LLC |
| 1044847 | Tower | 268 ft | 2007 | Salyersville | KENTUCKY, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = KY EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEM KEWS |
| 1043794 | Mast | 261 ft | 1993 | Saylersville | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1300829 | Lattice tower | 190 ft | 2017 | Burning Fork | East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless |
If you have a tower lease in Magoffin 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: Powell County (19), Rockcastle County (19), Grayson County (18), Oldham County (18), Taylor County (18).
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.