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Cell towers in Missouri

4,530 antenna structures are on the FCC register across Missouri, spread over 816 places and 639 registered owners. That is the 8th largest count of any state.

Registered structures
4,530
8th of 52 states
Per 100k residents
72.2
15th by density
Median height
78 m (257 ft)
Tallest
610 m (2,000 ft)

Places with the most registered structures

top 3
Place Structures Per 100k Population
Kansas City 149 28.6 521,220
St. Louis 104 37.4 278,144
Springfield 83 48.9 169,847

Structure types

Tower 1,696
37%
Lattice tower 1,175
26%
Guyed tower 675
15%
Monopole 430
9%
Pole 185
4%
Not specified 135
3%
Mast 81
2%
Tower array 53
1%
Tank 24
<1%
Building 20
<1%
Building with antenna 17
<1%
Utility pole 9
<1%
Building with tower 9
<1%
Tree 4
<1%
Smokestack 4
<1%
Other 4
<1%
Building with pole 3
<1%
Sign or billboard 2
<1%
Pipe 2
<1%
Building with mast 2
<1%

Largest registered owners

owner is not the same as carrier
American Towers LLCTower company 588
13%
Array Digital Infrastructure, INC.Tower company 359
8%
Cellco PartnershipCarrier 211
5%
Tillman Infrastructure, LLCTower company 166
4%
Ccatt LLCTower company 159
4%
Alltel CorporationCarrier 109
2%
Union Electric CompanyUtility 88
2%
Diamond Towers IV LLCTower company 84
2%
Vb-s1 Assets, LLCTower company 79
2%
Crown Castle Gt Company, LLCTower company 78
2%

Tallest structures in Missouri

HeightTypePlaceASR
610 m (2,000 ft) Guyed tower Syracuse 603905
609 m (1,999 ft) Tower Fordland 2615900
608 m (1,996 ft) Guyed tower Marshfield 128978
511 m (1,677 ft) Guyed tower Cape Girardeau 97573
478 m (1,567 ft) Tower Cape Girardeau 110765
438 m (1,438 ft) Tower Fordland 2633978
398 m (1,305 ft) Tower Hillsboro 110059
376 m (1,232 ft) Guyed tower California 104646
372 m (1,220 ft) Tower Kansas City 617913
365 m (1,198 ft) Tower Lemay 109947

When they were registered

1900s 1
<1%
1920s 1
<1%
1940s 16
<1%
1950s 35
<1%
1960s 97
2%
1970s 109
2%
1980s 252
6%
1990s 760
17%
2000s 1,740
38%
2010s 973
21%
2020s 546
12%

About this data

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database covers structures that require registration — generally those over 200 feet or near airports. Many small cells, rooftop antennas and short towers are not registered and will not appear here.