Cell towers in Union County, KY

The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Union County, 0% of Kentucky's 2,887. Ownership is spread across 9 registrants; the largest, Verizon, has 3 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 12
2Tallest 400 ft
3Largest owner Verizon
4Median height (state 265 ft) 300 ft

Structures

rank 95 of 120 in KY

Most common type

Tower

50% of structures

Over 200 feet

92% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Union County

9 different registrants own the 12 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.

Constructed structures in Union County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 300 feet, 35 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 Morganfield at 400 feet, built in 1995. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Union 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
1030655	Tower	400 ft	1995	Morganfield	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1208399	Lattice tower	370 ft	2026	Morganfield	Big Rivers Electric Corporation
1043419	Tower	340 ft	2007	Morganfield	Crown Castle South LLC
1267058	Tower	310 ft	2009	Morganfield	Tower Development Corporation
1042780	Tower	303 ft	2004	Morganfield	Henson Media of Union County, LLC
1263893	Tower	300 ft	2008	Sturgis	Cellco Partnership
1285848	Lattice tower	300 ft	2013	Morganfield	Cellco Partnership
1277118	Lattice tower	257 ft	2011	Uniontown	American Towers LLC
1328276	Lattice tower	255 ft	2025	Morganfield	Horvath Towers VI, LLC
1063703	Tower	253 ft	1999	Morganfield	Private owner (name withheld)
1289332	Lattice tower	250 ft	2014	Sturgis	Cellco Partnership
1275092	Monopole	199 ft	2011	Stugis	American Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Union 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: Gallatin County (12), Lee County (12), Owen County (12), Edmonson County (11), Estill 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.