Antenna structures in Ford County, Kansas
At a glance
Ford County, Kansas has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 41 of them marked constructed. That is the 17th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 1.4% of the state's 3,688. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1215724 near Ford at 151 m (495 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Ford County compare with the rest of Kansas?
With 51 registrations, Ford County ranks 17th of 105 counties in Kansas; Sedgwick County leads the state with 249. The average registered overall height here is 82 m, roughly in line with the Kansas average of 85 m. The tallest standing structure, at 151 m, is about 84% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Ford County?
The most common filed structure type in Ford County is tower (code TOWER), with 20 registrations (39.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (12) and guyed tower (5). In all, 9 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 41 constructed, 5 granted (not yet constructed), 3 dismantled and 2 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Ford County?
Alltel Corporation holds the most registrations in Ford County, with 8 of the 51. The next largest are SBA Towers II LLC (5), American Towers LLC (3) and JMZ Corporation (2). 26 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Ford County have registered structures?
Registrations in Ford County list 9 different city or place names. The most frequent are Dodge City (27), Bucklin (8), Ford (6), Minneola (3) and Spearville (3).
Every registration
All 51 structures in Ford County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ford · 1215724 | 151 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 2 | Dodge City · 1042141 | 130 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Dodge City · 1231348 | 128 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 4 | Dodge City · 1235971 | 127 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Dodge City · 1273651 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 6 | Ford · 1032415 | 117 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Dodge City · 1043716 | 116 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Dodge City · 1030752 | 113 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Dodge City · 1046277 | 112 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Dodge City · 1032500 | 106 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Dodge City · 1045697 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 12 | Cimarron · 1248054 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 13 | Ford · 1248321 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 14 | Dodge City · 1249385 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 15 | Dodge City · 1266739 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Minneola · 1029391 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Minneola · 1017301 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Dodge City · 1032714 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Minneola · 1033550 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Bucklin · 1034786 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Bucklin · 1328472 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Bucklin · 1248887 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Dodge City · 1032646 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Offerle · 1213275 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Ensign · 1289803 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Dodge City · 1307838 | 90 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Dodge City · 1033800 | 89 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 28 | Spearville · 1283791 | 88 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 29 | Bucklin · 1300936 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Spearville · 1302704 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 31 | Ford · 1265992 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 32 | Wright · 1309165 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Ford · 1240073 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Ford · 1278605 | 76 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Dodge City · 1039955 | 70 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 36 | Dodge City · 1213272 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Dodge City · 1328363 | 64 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 38 | Dodge City · 1295511 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 39 | Dodge City · 1002482 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 40 | Spearville · 1285382 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Dodge City · 1315143 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 42 | Dodge City · 1062783 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 43 | Dodge City · 1033154 | 50 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 44 | Dodge City · 1035713 | 50 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 45 | Bucklin · 1223739 | 48 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 46 | Bucklin · 1236909 | 41 m | Tank | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 47 | Dodge City · 1278939 | 35 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 48 | Dodge City · 1239416 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 49 | Bucklin · 1286108 | 20 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 50 | Bucklin · 1292005 | 16 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 51 | Dodge City · 1032715 | 15 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Ford County, KS?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 51 registered antenna structures in Ford County, Kansas, 41 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 Ford County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Ford County is registration 1215724, a structure near Ford at 151 m (495 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Ford County?
Alltel Corporation holds the most registrations in Ford County (8), followed by SBA Towers II LLC (5).
What kind of towers are in Ford County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (20 of 51 registrations), then lattice tower (12).
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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 Ford County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/county/ford-county (data as of October 13, 2026).