Missouri / Macon County

#37 of 115 MO counties · 41 structures

Cell towers in Macon County, MO

The FCC registry lists 41 constructed antenna structures in Macon County, 1% of Missouri's 4,527. Ownership is spread across 20 registrants; the largest, Diamond Communications, has 11 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 9 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 41
  2. 2Tallest 409 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Diamond Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 258 ft) 260 ft
Structures
41
rank 37 of 115 in MO
Most common type
Tower
37% of structures
Over 200 feet
25
61% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
29% built then

Who owns the towers in Macon County

20 different registrants own the 41 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.

Diamond Communications11Array Digital Infrastructure6American Tower5SBA Communications4BNSF Railway2Subcarrier Communications In1NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC 1CHIRILLO ELECTRONICS INC1
Constructed structures in Macon County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 260 feet, close to the Missouri median of 258 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Bevier at 409 feet, built in 1991. More than in any other decade, 29% were built in the 2000s.

Tower15Lattice tower15Guyed tower7Monopole3Pole1
Structures in Macon County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Macon 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
1006336Guyed tower409 ft1991BevierDiamond Towers IV LLC
1006835Lattice tower395 ft1993BevierARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1012522Guyed tower350 ft1959La PlataNORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE
1236880Lattice tower345 ft2002New CambriaARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1279157Tower332 ft2011MaconMISSOURI, STATE OF
1304322Lattice tower330 ft2017AtlantaUNION ELECTRIC COMPANY
1272670Tower318 ft2011New CambriaSBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1006832Lattice tower315 ft1996La PlataARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1262382Guyed tower315 ft2008CallaoDiamond Towers IV LLC
1218177Tower314 ft2008BevierCHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.
1053243Guyed tower310 ft1994BevierAmerican Towers LLC
1221138Tower309 ft2000MaconAmerican Towers LLC
1240941Guyed tower300 ft2017La PlataDiamond Towers IV LLC
1244810Tower270 ft2005La PlataSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1009745Tower267 ft1998AtlantaSubcarrier Communications Inc
1248059Tower265 ft2005MaconSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1271141Lattice tower265 ft2017ElmerDiamond Towers IV LLC
1299994Lattice tower265 ft2016CallaoDiamond Towers IV LLC
1264570Lattice tower260 ft2008ElmerARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1271570Lattice tower260 ft2010AtlantaARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1272467Lattice tower260 ft2010MaconARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1220154Tower259 ft2001ExcelloAmerican Towers LLC
1011795Tower219 ft2002CallaoAmerican Towers LLC
1271140Lattice tower215 ft2016MaconDiamond Towers IV LLC
1274208Tower215 ft2010MaconDiamond Towers IV LLC
1243010Tower199 ft2004MaconSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1264338Lattice tower199 ft2008EthelDiamond Towers IV LLC
1299909Lattice tower199 ft2016MaconDiamond Tower V LLC
1312746Lattice tower199 ft2020CallaoHorvath Towers V, LLC
1232001Pole197 ft2001AtlantaAmerican Towers LLC
1265956Monopole185 ft1999New CambriaDiamond Towers IV LLC
1241457Tower180 ft1956La PlataAmoco Pipeline Company
1314247Lattice tower180 ft2021MaconBNSF Railway Co.
1311250Guyed tower178 ft1999MaconMacon Electric Cooperative
1265955Guyed tower135 ft1999New CambriaDiamond Towers IV LLC
1204956Tower120 ft1994MaconMacon County Enhanced 9-1-1
1047289Tower113 ft1965MaconCHIRILLO ELECTRONICS INC
1265961Monopole112 ft1999MaconDiamond Towers IV LLC
1303190Lattice tower80 ft1987MaconMACON, CITY OF
1272692Tower75 ft2010MaconUS Army Corps of Engineers
1313125Monopole50 ft2021MaconBNSF Railway Co

If you have a tower lease in Macon 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: Webster County (43), New Madrid County (42), Lincoln County (41), Buchanan County (40), Saline County (40).

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.