The tallest towers in Missouri
Top 50 of 6,026 registered structures in Missouri, counting only those the FCC lists as constructed, ranked by overall height. See also all antenna structures in Missouri.
At a glance
The tallest constructed FCC-registered structure in Missouri is registration 1040329, a guyed tower near Syracuse at 610 m (2,000 ft). Second is 1218324 near Fordland (609 m). The 50 structures below all stand at least 260 m.
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
Missouri
Top 50 by overall height
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse · 1040329 | 610 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Fordland · 1218324 | 609 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Marshfield · 1028721 | 608 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Cape Girardeau · 1003017 | 511 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Cape Girardeau · 1005390 | 478 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Fordland · 1235832 | 438 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Hillsboro · 1004576 | 398 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | California · 1044155 | 376 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Kansas City · 1057465 | 372 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Lemay Township · 1004407 | 365 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Independance · 1211744 | 356 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Kansas City · 1004499 | 355 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Kansas City · 1005412 | 355 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Kansas City · 1064715 | 353 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Shrewsbury · 1003525 | 352 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Kansas City · 1234587 | 351 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Shrewsbury · 1001160 | 350 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Rogersville · 1003647 | 344 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Kansas City · 1006711 | 343 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Kansas City · 1003006 | 336 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Lancaster · 1007392 | 336 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Jamestown · 1312587 | 335 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Taneyville · 1065749 | 335 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Saint Louis · 1003920 | 327 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Fordland · 1005681 | 323 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Sappington · 1044421 | 320 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | Windsor · 1002494 | 320 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Columbia · 1027181 | 320 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Sappington · 1002991 | 320 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 30 | Kansas City · 1005811 | 318 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 31 | Senath · 1006333 | 317 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Mexico · 1012928 | 315 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | House Springs · 1025602 | 315 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Bolivar · 1265698 | 312 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 35 | Kansas City · 1003521 | 312 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 36 | Clifton Hill · 1003478 | 311 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Joplin · 1002544 | 310 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 38 | Napoleon · 1253638 | 305 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | New Boston · 1036253 | 305 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Joplin · 1012933 | 305 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Kirksville · 1005849 | 304 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 42 | Prarie Home · 1042618 | 304 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 43 | Joplin · 1236206 | 301 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 44 | Woodland Lakes · 1003183 | 296 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | New Bloomfield · 1006735 | 288 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 46 | Carrollton · 1007395 | 284 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 47 | Holts Summit · 1012934 | 283 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 48 | Lebanon · 1003484 | 274 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 49 | Lakenan · 1006417 | 264 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 50 | Wayland · 1025150 | 260 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
How do Missouri's tallest towers compare?
Missouri's tallest structure ranks 6th among the 51 states and DC by height of their tallest registration. The tallest in the country, 628 m, is in North Dakota. Across all 6,026 registrations in Missouri the average overall height is 77 m, about 12% above the national 69 m.
43 of the structures in this list are 300 m or taller. Several cluster around the same places: Kansas City (9), Fordland (3) and Joplin (3).
Frequently asked questions
What is the tallest tower in Missouri?
The tallest constructed FCC-registered structure in Missouri is a guyed tower near Syracuse at 610 m (2,000 ft) overall height (registration 1040329).
How tall are towers in Missouri on average?
Registered antenna structures in Missouri average 77 m in overall height across 6,026 registrations, compared with 69 m nationally.
How many towers are registered in Missouri?
6,026 antenna structures are registered with the FCC in Missouri; this ranking lists the 50 tallest of those marked constructed.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “The tallest towers in Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/rankings/tallest-towers/missouri (data as of October 13, 2026).