Antenna structures in Kauai County, Hawaii
At a glance
Kauai County, Hawaii has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 29 of them marked constructed. That is the 4th-largest count among the 4 Hawaii counties with registrations, and 8.8% of the state's 533. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1049182 near Lihue at 124 m (406 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Kauai County compare with the rest of Hawaii?
With 47 registrations, Kauai County ranks 4th of 4 counties in Hawaii; Honolulu County leads the state with 278. The average registered overall height here is 36 m, roughly in line with the Hawaii average of 36 m. The tallest standing structure, at 124 m, is about 3.4 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Kauai County?
The most common filed structure type in Kauai County is tower (code TOWER), with 17 registrations (36.2%). It is followed by pole (17) and monopole (5). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 29 constructed, 7 granted (not yet constructed), 6 canceled and 5 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Kauai County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Kauai County, with 9 of the 47. The next largest are County of Kauai (5), Nextel Partners Operating Corp. (4) and American Tower Corp/Broadcast Group (3). 19 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Kauai County have registered structures?
Registrations in Kauai County list 19 different city or place names. The most frequent are Lihue (20), Kekaha (4), Eleele (3), Koloa (3) and Waiokapua Bay (2).
Every registration
All 47 structures in Kauai County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lihue · 1049182 | 124 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Lihue · 1022892 | 121 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Eleele · 1054046 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Koloa · 1219879 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 5 | Koloa-96756 · 1219883 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 6 | Koloa · 1206352 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 7 | Kekaha · 1203314 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 8 | Waiokapua Bay · 1227542 | 62 m | Mast | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Lihue · 1316451 | 55 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Waiokapua Bay · 1005012 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Lihue · 1014006 | 49 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Koloa · 1281029 | 46 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 13 | Kekaha · 1221243 | 44 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Anahola · 1234063 | 40 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 15 | Lihue · 1262359 | 33 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Puna · 1295918 | 30 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 17 | Kekaha · 1245304 | 29 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 18 | Eleele · 1276215 | 28 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Kekaha · 1221242 | 28 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | 003-Awp-4853-Oe · 1245392 | 27 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Lihue · 1231633 | 24 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 22 | Hanamaulu · 1019388 | 24 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Lihue · 1242722 | 24 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 24 | Kaumakani · 1286772 | 24 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 25 | Mana · 1005014 | 24 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 26 | Lihue · 1231251 | 23 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 27 | Eleele · 1226747 | 23 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 28 | Lihue · 1298772 | 23 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 29 | Kalaheo · 1330444 | 23 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 30 | Lihue · 1310435 | 23 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Princeville · 1005011 | 22 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 32 | Lihue · 1005013 | 21 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 33 | Kaumakanai · 1232360 | 21 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 34 | Kilauea · 1236434 | 21 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 35 | Lihue · 1297395 | 21 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 36 | Omoa · 1310429 | 21 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 37 | Lihue · 1320618 | 20 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 38 | Lihue · 1288552 | 18 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 39 | Lihue · 1242022 | 16 m | Pipe | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 40 | Lihue · 1296981 | 16 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 41 | Hanamaula · 1206809 | 16 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 42 | Lihue · 1219100 | 16 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | Lihue · 1312734 | 16 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 44 | Kilauea · 1232698 | 15 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 45 | Lihue · 1277442 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 46 | Waimea · 1236258 | 12 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 47 | Lihue · 1311968 | 9 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Kauai County, HI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 47 registered antenna structures in Kauai County, Hawaii, 29 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Kauai County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Kauai County is registration 1049182, a lattice tower near Lihue at 124 m (406 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Kauai County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Kauai County (9), followed by County of Kauai (5).
What kind of towers are in Kauai County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (17 of 47 registrations), then pole (17).
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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, “Antenna structures in Kauai County, Hawaii”, https://towercensus.com/towers/hawaii/county/kauai-county (data as of October 13, 2026).