Kentucky / Pendleton County

#81 of 120 KY counties · 14 structures

Cell towers in Pendleton County, KY

The FCC registry lists 14 constructed antenna structures in Pendleton County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. Ownership is spread across 11 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 4 (29%). 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 14
  2. 2Tallest 500 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 265 ft) 292 ft
Structures
14
rank 81 of 120 in KY
Most common type
Tower
64% of structures
Over 200 feet
11
79% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
29% built then

Who owns the towers in Pendleton County

11 different registrants own the 14 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.

American Tower4Crown Castle2HAMMOND BROADCASTING INC DB1KENTUCKY, COMMONWEALTH OF D1Private owners1STC Two LLC1Hammond Broadcasting, Inc.1Verizon1
Constructed structures in Pendleton County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 292 feet, 27 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 Falmouth at 500 feet, built in 1989. More than in any other decade, 29% were built in the 1990s.

Tower9Lattice tower4Monopole1
Structures in Pendleton County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s11970s11980s41990s42000s22010s12020s
Structures in Pendleton 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
1044417Tower500 ft1989FalmouthHAMMOND BROADCASTING INC DBA = WIOK FM
1248959Tower306 ft2006CaliforniaVerizon Americas LLC
1015010Lattice tower300 ft1995FalmouthAmerican Towers LLC
1065291Tower300 ft1999FalmouthPrivate owner (name withheld)
1291523Lattice tower300 ft2014FalmouthAmerican Towers LLC
1044838Tower298 ft2007FalmouthKENTUCKY, COMMONWEALTH OF DBA = KY EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEM KEWS
1300391Lattice tower295 ft2016ButlerPI Tower Development, LLC
1036605Tower290 ft1995FalmouthCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1205232Tower260 ft2000ButlerSTC Two LLC
1043874Tower230 ft1990FalmouthPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1256634Lattice tower215 ft2007ButlerAmerican Towers LLC
1219006Tower146 ft1978FalmouthHammond Broadcasting, Inc.
1320763Monopole125 ft2021ButlerOwen Electric Cooperative
1236427Tower117 ft1958FalmouthAmerican Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Pendleton 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: Wolfe County (15), Livingston County (14), Mason County (14), Todd County (14), Ballard County (13).

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.