Cell towers in Jackson County, MO

The FCC registry lists 194 constructed antenna structures in Jackson County, 4% of Missouri's 4,527 — one of the three most in the state. Ownership is spread across 71 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 23 (12%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 36 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 194
2Tallest 1220 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 258 ft) 157 ft

Structures

194

rank 2 of 115 in MO

Most common type

Tower

36% of structures

Over 200 feet

28% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Jackson County

71 different registrants own the 194 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 Jackson County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 157 feet, 101 feet shorter than the Missouri median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Kansas City at 1220 feet, built in 1969. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Jackson 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
1057465	Tower	1220 ft	1969	Kansas City	PUBLIC TELEVISION 19 INC
1211744	Guyed tower	1168 ft	2003	Independance	American Towers, LLC
1004499	Tower	1165 ft	1967	Kansas City	WDAF License, Inc.
1005412	Tower	1164 ft	1978	Kansas City	KANSAS CITY YOUTH FOR CHRIST INC
1064715	Guyed tower	1158 ft	2003	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1234587	Tower	1153 ft	2009	Kansas City	Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
1006711	Guyed tower	1125 ft	2018	Kansas City	Hearst Stations Inc.
1003006	Guyed tower	1102 ft	1987	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1005811	Other or unspecified	1042 ft	2007	Kansas City	Gray Local Media, Inc.
1003521	Guyed tower	1022 ft	1987	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1064327	Tower	607 ft	1985	Kansas City	EXECUTIVE HILLS INC
1003925	Tower	562 ft	1991	Independence	INGRAM MEDIA LLC
1203548	Tower	503 ft	1988	Independence	Mid-Coast Radio Project, Inc.
1006009	Tower	502 ft	1973	Kansas City	Private owner (name withheld)
1230974	Tower	499 ft	2002	Kansas City	City of Kansas City, MO
1220770	Guyed tower	496 ft	2001	Lee'S Summit	American Towers LLC
1063649	On a building	471 ft	1976	Kansas City	K. C. PARTNERS
1252075	Tower	470 ft	2006	Independence	City of Independence
1252176	Tower	470 ft	2006	Independence	City of Independence
1207785	On a building	429 ft	2001	Kansas City	Kansas City, City of
1003924	Tower	427 ft	1994	Kansas City	Evergy Metro, Inc.
1212806	Tower	372 ft	2001	Kansas City	CITY OF KANSAS CITY MO
1006608	Guyed tower	345 ft	1990	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1005810	Tower	343 ft	2007	Kansas City	Gray Local Media, Inc.
1045700	Tower	343 ft	2007	Sibley	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1034740	Other or unspecified	337 ft	1989	Kansas City	Bott Broadcasting Company
1307439	Lattice tower	335 ft	2020	Lee'S Summit	MISSOURI, STATE OF
1034741	Other or unspecified	333 ft	1989	Kansas City	Bott Broadcasting Company
1242368	Tower	333 ft	2004	Kansas City	Bott Broadcasting Company
1242370	Tower	333 ft	2004	Kansas City	Bott Broadcasting Company
1034739	Other or unspecified	330 ft	1989	Kansas City	Bott Broadcasting Company
1003926	Other or unspecified	327 ft	2010	Kansas City	KANSAS CITY, CITY OF
1224167	Tower	326 ft	2001	Lee'S Summit	Barber and Sons Co.
1303979	Guyed tower	320 ft	2018	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1044581	Guyed tower	313 ft	1997	Lone Jack	American Towers, LLC
1013966	On a building	310 ft	1996	Parkville	T-Mobile Central LLC
1004077	Tower	303 ft	2003	Lees Summit	American Towers LLC
1008820	Guyed tower	300 ft	2018	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1006521	Tower	296 ft	2004	Independence	Cellco Partnership
1284590	Tower	275 ft	2012	Lees Summit	City of Independence
1004448	Tower	270 ft	1965	Kansas City	Missouri, State of (Department of Transportation)
1278402	Tower	270 ft	2011	Kansas City	Kansas City, City of
1044580	Lattice tower	262 ft	1997	Kansas City	SBA Towers, LLC
1063896	Tower	262 ft	1993	Kansas City	KANSAS CITY, CITY OF
1008815	Tower	250 ft	1980	Independence	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1014559	On a building	229 ft	1986	Kansas City	DAVIDSON HOTEL COMPANY DBA = CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL
1001848	Tower	218 ft	1997	Kansas City	STC Five LLC
1007953	Other or unspecified	217 ft	1971	Kansas City	Catholic Radio Network, Inc.
1063332	Other or unspecified	217 ft	2007	Kansas City	Catholic Radio Network, Inc.
1063335	Other or unspecified	217 ft	2007	Kansas City	Catholic Radio Network, Inc.
1063336	Other or unspecified	217 ft	1971	Kansas City	Catholic Radio Network, Inc.
1002203	Tower	213 ft	2003	Blue Springs	STC Five LLC
1063895	Tower	212 ft	1994	Raytown	KANSAS CITY, CITY OF
1045708	Tower	210 ft	1985	Lee'S Summit	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1002199	Tower	200 ft	1997	Lees Summit	STC Five LLC
1012007	Guyed tower	200 ft	2018	Lees Summit	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1033383	Other or unspecified	200 ft	1984	Blue Springs	Stayton Communications, LLC
1033384	Other or unspecified	200 ft	1984	Blue Springs	Stayton Communications, LLC
1033385	Other or unspecified	200 ft	1984	Blue Springs	Stayton Communications, LLC
1251542	Tower	199 ft	2006	Independence	City of Independence
1251543	Tower	199 ft	2006	Independence	City of Independence
1251544	Tower	199 ft	2006	Lake Tapawingo	City of Independence
1039374	Monopole	198 ft	1997	Kansas City	American Towers, LLC
1039375	Guyed tower	198 ft	1996	Independence	American Towers, LLC
1280840	Lattice tower	198 ft	1993	Blue Springs	American Towers LLC
1003933	Tower	196 ft	1992	Lees Summit	American Towers LLC
1290328	Monopole	195 ft	2014	Blue Springs	American Towers LLC
1322141	Guyed tower	195 ft	2022	Grandview	DRA Properties, LLC
1017190	Tower	190 ft	1997	Lees Summit	T-Mobile Central LLC
1243888	Water tank	190 ft	2005	Blue Springs	T-Mobile Central LLC
1298025	Lattice tower	190 ft	2002	Kansas City	Cleveland Summit, LLC
1311463	Lattice tower	190 ft	2019	Sugar Creek	K2 Towers III, LLC
1269980	Monopole	189 ft	2001	Kansas City	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1060303	Monopole	187 ft	1998	Kansas City	American Towers, LLC
1234869	Lattice tower	185 ft	2001	Raytown	SBA Towers II LLC
1213647	On a building	181 ft	1929	Unity Village	Unity School of Christianity
1212993	Tower	175 ft	2004	Blue Springs	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1238155	Pole	175 ft	2005	Kansas City	BNSF Railway Co.
1304272	Lattice tower	175 ft	2018	Oak Grove	Cellco Partnership
1255681	Monopole	172 ft	2006	Grain Valley	American Towers LLC
1006522	Pole	170 ft	1996	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1006523	Pole	170 ft	1996	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1291664	Monopole	170 ft	2016	Kcmo	American Towers LLC
1057894	Pole	169 ft	1999	Blue Springs	CENTRAL JACKSON CO FIRE PROTECTION
1006525	Pole	165 ft	1996	Independence	Cellco Partnership
1267234	Tower	164 ft	2009	Blue Springs	Cellco Partnership
1045712	Tower	163 ft	1994	Blue Springs	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1206704	Tower	161 ft	1972	Grandview	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1240119	Monopole	160 ft	2003	Kansas City	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1241261	Monopole	160 ft	2003	Kansas City	STC Five LLC
1242515	Tower	160 ft	2004	Independence	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1257903	Tower	160 ft	2007	Independence	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1280041	Monopole	160 ft	2011	Lees Summit	American Towers LLC
1318232	Monopole	159 ft	2017	Independence	Skyway Towers, LLC
1036608	Tower	158 ft	1997	Buckner	STC Five LLC
1235695	Tower	158 ft	2002	Blue Springs	STC Five LLC
1002354	Monopole	157 ft	1996	Lees Summit	Octagon Towers, LLC
1223924	Monopole	157 ft	1999	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1036558	Monopole	156 ft	1998	Kansas City	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1003932	Pole	156 ft	1995	Lees Summit	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1263344	Monopole	155 ft	2008	Independence	SBA Towers III LLC
1286953	Monopole	155 ft	2013	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1310477	Monopole	155 ft	2018	Kansas City	VB BTS III, LLC
1232538	Pole	154 ft	1993	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1250148	Tower	154 ft	2005	Independence	Selective Site Development, Inc.
1250422	Monopole	154 ft	2006	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1318383	Monopole	154 ft	2022	Kansas City	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1218507	Monopole	153 ft	2000	Kansas City	American Towers LLC
1292132	Monopole	153 ft	2014	Maysville	Jackson County Sheriffs Department
1282494	Monopole	152 ft	1996	Raytown	American Towers LLC
1045709	Lattice tower	151 ft	2021	Greenwood	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1224633	On a building	150 ft	2000	Kansas City	VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF UNITED STATES
1258586	Monopole	150 ft	2006	Independence	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1018608	Tower	149 ft	1997	Blue Springs	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1061954	Pole	149 ft	1997	Kansas City	STC Five LLC
1239503	Monopole	149 ft	2003	Independence	STC Five LLC
1317842	Monopole	149 ft	2018	Lee'S Summit	Skyway Towers, LLC
1003936	Monopole	146 ft	1996	Kansas City	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1288275	Monopole	143 ft	2008	Grandview	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1006529	Pole	141 ft	1996	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1018605	Tower	141 ft	1997	Kansas City	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1022891	Tower	140 ft	1997	Kansas City	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1309847	Monopole	140 ft	2017	Grandview	VB BTS III, LLC
1001862	Tower	138 ft	1996	Lees Summit	city of lees summit
1227790	Pole	138 ft	2001	Oak Grove	CCATT LLC
1271443	Monopole	137 ft	2006	Kansas City	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1323947	Monopole	137 ft	2024	Independence	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1330677	Monopole	137 ft	2026	Independence	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1004078	Pole	136 ft	2001	Grain Valley	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1323865	Monopole	136 ft	2023	Independence	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1254950	Monopole	135 ft	2006	Kansas City	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1247894	Monopole	131 ft	2004	Independence	SBA Towers II LLC
1230941	Pole	130 ft	2004	Lee'S Summit	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1259375	Tower	130 ft	2007	Lee'S Summit	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1270087	Tower	130 ft	2005	Kansas City	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1300669	Monopole	130 ft	2016	Grandview	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1312933	Monopole	130 ft	2017	Kansas City	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1309846	Monopole	129 ft	2017	Kansas City	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1309849	Monopole	129 ft	2017	Independence	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1232269	Water tank	127 ft	2002	Grain Valley	CITY OF GRAIN VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT
1218519	Tower	126 ft	2000	Kansas City	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1314529	Monopole	125 ft	2020	Kansas City	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1309852	Monopole	124 ft	2017	Grandview	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1323609	Monopole	123 ft	2025	Independence	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1205375	Mast	121 ft	1992	Oak Grove	City of Oak Grove
1216468	Tower	120 ft	1990	Blue Springs	City of Blue Springs
1219508	Tower	120 ft	1988	Blue Springs	Central Jackson County Fire Protection District
1229506	Tower	120 ft	2002	Blue Springs	BLUE SPRINGS CITY OF
1014552	On a building	118 ft	2024	Kansas City	T-Mobile Central LLC
1306207	Monopole	115 ft	2018	Blue Springs	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1003938	Pole	114 ft	2012	Kansas City	Tristar Investors LLC
1223947	Tower	111 ft	1999	Lee'S Summit	STC Five LLC
1216482	Pole	110 ft	1993	Blue Springs	CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS
1229505	Pole	110 ft	2002	Blue Springs	BLUE SPRINGS CITY OF
1249467	Tower	110 ft	2004	Independence	SBA Towers, LLC
1309842	Monopole	110 ft	2017	Independence	VB BTS III, LLC
1310838	Monopole	110 ft	2017	Independence	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1323610	Monopole	109 ft	2023	Independence	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1310837	Monopole	108 ft	2016	Independence	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1210760	Pole	107 ft	2000	Kansas City	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1281262	Mast	107 ft	1998	Lees Summit	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1315761	Monopole	105 ft	2019	Independence	VB BTS III, LLC
1006517	Pole	100 ft	1996	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1237306	Lattice tower	100 ft	2016	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1237281	On a building	99 ft	2002	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1312934	Monopole	95 ft	2017	Lee Summit	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1039371	Tower	83 ft	1994	Grandview	American Towers, LLC
1302703	Lattice tower	80 ft	2017	Kansas City	Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
1272532	Tower	72 ft	2009	Hickman Mills	US Army Corps of Engineers
1289995	Monopole	70 ft	2014	Kansas City	BNSF Railway CO.
1303980	Monopole	60 ft	2017	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1200580	Tower	59 ft	1985	Blue Springs	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1200579	Tower	59 ft	1985	Oakgrove	Evergy Missouri West, Inc.
1215566	On a building	57 ft	1992	Blue Springs	CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS MO
1229045	Mast	57 ft	2002	Blue Springs	CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS
1008816	Tower	53 ft	1996	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1008817	Tower	53 ft	1996	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1008818	Tower	53 ft	1996	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1008819	Tower	53 ft	1996	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1046564	Tower	53 ft	1996	Kansas City	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
1280601	Tower	50 ft	2011	Kansas City	BNSF Railway Co.
1280602	Tower	50 ft	2011	Kansas City	BNSF Railway Co.
1300746	Pole	50 ft	2017	Blue Springs	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1301139	Pole	50 ft	2017	Blue Springs	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1301714	Pole	50 ft	2017	Blue Springs	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1302764	Pole	50 ft	2017	Grain Valley	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1242192	On a building	43 ft	2005	Lee'S Summit	T-Mobile Central LLC
1242193	On a building	43 ft	2005	Lee'S Summit	T-Mobile Central LLC
1242194	On a building	43 ft	2005	Lee'S Summit	T-Mobile Central LLC
1278023	Tower	42 ft	2011	Kansas City	Cellco Partnership
1272667	Tower	39 ft	2010	Kansas City	BNSF Railway Co.
1324490	Pole	35 ft	2017	Kansas City	Phoenix Tower International
1324491	Pole	35 ft	2017	Kansas City	Phoenix Tower International
1324493	Pole	35 ft	2017	Kansas City	Phoenix Tower International

If you have a tower lease in Jackson 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: St. Louis County (286), St. Charles County (136), Jasper County (115), Greene County (114), Jefferson County (109).

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.