Missouri / Dade County

#92 of 115 MO counties · 18 structures

Cell towers in Dade County, MO

The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in Dade County, 0% of Missouri's 4,527. Ownership is spread across 14 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 5 (28%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 6 between them.

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  1. 1Constructed structures 18
  2. 2Tallest 453 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 258 ft) 325 ft
Structures
18
rank 92 of 115 in MO
Most common type
Tower
50% of structures
Over 200 feet
15
83% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
39% built then

Who owns the towers in Dade County

14 different registrants own the 18 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.

Crown Castle5CTI Assets II, LLC2American Tower1MISSOURI, STATE OF1Frosty Towers Inc1KAMO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IN1Private owners1EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO1
Constructed structures in Dade County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 325 feet, 67 feet taller than the Missouri median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Arcola at 453 feet, built in 2002. More than in any other decade, 39% were built in the 2000s.

Tower9Guyed tower7Lattice tower2
Structures in Dade County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s11980s21990s72000s52010s22020s
Structures in Dade 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
1230651Tower453 ft2002ArcolaVCY AMERICA, INC.
1006825Tower438 ft1994DadevilleKAMO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC DBA = KAMO POWER
1004371Guyed tower365 ft2003GreenfieldAmerican Towers LLC
1244178Tower350 ft2004EvertonCCATT LLC
1243280Tower349 ft2004GreenfieldCCATT LLC
1243310Guyed tower349 ft2004LockwoodCCATT LLC
1249083Tower345 ft2005LockwoodCCATT LLC
1325176Guyed tower334 ft2024GreenfieldTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1010169Tower330 ft1964EvertonPrivate owner (name withheld)
1237483Tower320 ft2003LockwoodPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1325041Guyed tower309 ft2023DadevilleHorvath Towers VI, LLC
1006616Tower308 ft1991EvertonFrosty Towers Inc
1309690Lattice tower265 ft2019LockwoodVB BTS III, LLC
1291027Lattice tower263 ft2014EvertonAlltel Corporation
1006611Guyed tower233 ft2013ArcolaMISSOURI, STATE OF
1042604Tower199 ft1987GreenfieldEMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC CO
1307967Guyed tower198 ft2017EvertonCTI Assets II, LLC
1307968Guyed tower198 ft2017LockwoodCTI Assets II, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Dade 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 Missouri with similar tower counts: Shelby County (19), Caldwell County (18), Clark County (18), Grundy County (18), Hickory 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.