Kentucky / Owen County

#94 of 120 KY counties · 12 structures

Cell towers in Owen County, KY

The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Owen County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. Tillman Infrastructure owns 4 of them (33%), 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

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  1. 1Constructed structures 12
  2. 2Tallest 601 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Tillman Infrastructure
  4. 4Median height (state 265 ft) 324 ft
Structures
12
rank 94 of 120 in KY
Most common type
Lattice tower
67% of structures
Over 200 feet
12
100% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
42% built then

Who owns the towers in Owen County

8 different registrants own the 12 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.

Tillman Infrastructure4Verizon2VB BTS, ll, LLC2KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCA1Crown Castle1Uniti Towers1Blue Sky Towers IV, LLC1
Constructed structures in Owen County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 324 feet, 59 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 Owenton at 601 feet, built in 1968. More than in any other decade, 42% were built in the 2010s.

Lattice tower8Tower4
Structures in Owen County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s11990s22000s52010s32020s
Structures in Owen 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
1048215Tower601 ft1968OwentonKENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION DBA = WKON
1043324Tower413 ft1996OwentonCrown Castle South LLC
1304821Lattice tower370 ft2018OwentonUniti Towers LLC
1305293Lattice tower364 ft2019OwentonTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1305983Lattice tower363 ft2019SpartaTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1235662Tower333 ft2003OwentonCellco Partnership
1303987Lattice tower316 ft2018OwentonTillman Infrastructure LLC
1239816Tower310 ft2003MontereyCellco Partnership
1330281Lattice tower265 ft2025CorinthBlue Sky Towers IV, LLC
1311959Lattice tower260 ft2020OwentonVB BTS, ll, LLC
1312562Lattice tower260 ft2020OwentonVB BTS, ll, LLC
1306654Lattice tower259 ft2019OwentonTillman Infrastructure, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Owen 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: Cumberland County (12), Gallatin County (12), Lee County (12), Union County (12), Edmonson 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.