Cell towers in Martin County, KY

The FCC registry lists 11 constructed antenna structures in Martin County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless owns 5 of them (45%), 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 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 11
2Tallest 351 ft
3Largest owner East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
4Median height (state 265 ft) 310 ft

Structures

rank 101 of 120 in KY

Most common type

Tower

45% of structures

Over 200 feet

82% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

45% built then

Who owns the towers in Martin County

7 different registrants own the 11 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 Martin County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

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 tower near Inez at 351 feet, built in 1996. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Martin 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
1002325	Tower	351 ft	1996	Inez	Crown Castle South LLC
1044719	Tower	322 ft	1960	Inez	EIP Holdings II, LLC
1307399	Lattice tower	320 ft	2019	Tomahawk	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1259319	Lattice tower	315 ft	2020	Warfield	East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
1283692	Lattice tower	310 ft	2019	Milo	East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
1287786	Lattice tower	310 ft	2019	Naugatuck	East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
1290796	Lattice tower	310 ft	2015	Inez	East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
1044848	Tower	298 ft	2007	Boones Camp	KENTUCKY, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = KY EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEM KEWS
1041882	Guyed tower	285 ft	1985	Inez	BELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC.
1284356	Tower	190 ft	2012	Nolan	East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless
1065277	Tower	171 ft	1992	Inez	MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP

If you have a tower lease in Martin 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: Fulton County (11), Garrard County (11), Green County (11), McCreary County (11), McLean 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.