Antenna structures in Rooks County, Kansas
At a glance
Rooks County, Kansas has 24 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them marked constructed. That is the 68th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 0.65% of the state's 3,684. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1032172 near Stockton at 152 m (500 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Rooks County compare with the rest of Kansas?
With 24 registrations, Rooks County ranks 68th of 105 counties in Kansas; Sedgwick County leads the state with 249. The average registered overall height here is 96 m, about 13% above the Kansas average of 85 m. The tallest standing structure, at 152 m, is about 59% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Rooks County?
The most common filed structure type in Rooks County is guyed tower (code GTOWER), with 10 registrations (41.7%). It is followed by tower (7) and lattice tower (1).
By registration status: 16 constructed, 6 dismantled, 1 terminated and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Rooks County?
Midwest Energy, Inc. holds the most registrations in Rooks County, with 5 of the 24. The next largest are American Towers LLC (4), Nex-Tech Inc. (3) and Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC (2). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Rooks County have registered structures?
Registrations in Rooks County list 5 different city or place names. The most frequent are Plainville (11), Stockton (7), Palco (4), Zurich (1) and Natoma (1).
Every registration
All 24 structures in Rooks County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockton · 1032172 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Zurich · 1215771 | 145 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 3 | Plainville · 1061771 | 132 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Stockton · 1034794 | 122 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 5 | Plainville · 1032761 | 110 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 6 | Plainville · 1201726 | 110 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 7 | Stockton · 1310578 | 110 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Plainville · 1322094 | 109 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Natoma · 1307105 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Palco · 1307934 | 100 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Palco · 1271074 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Stockton · 1032846 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Palco · 1061460 | 95 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 14 | Palco · 1299791 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Plainville · 1203658 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 16 | Stockton · 1061461 | 92 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 17 | Stockton · 1299790 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Plainville · 1316474 | 85 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 19 | Plainville · 1319291 | 85 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Plainville · 1272307 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Plainville · 1282700 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Stockton · 1282704 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Plainville · 1278879 | 49 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 24 | Plainville · 1041688 | 30 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Rooks County, KS?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 24 registered antenna structures in Rooks County, Kansas, 16 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 Rooks County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Rooks County is registration 1032172, a guyed tower near Stockton at 152 m (500 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Rooks County?
Midwest Energy, Inc. holds the most registrations in Rooks County (5), followed by American Towers LLC (4).
What kind of towers are in Rooks County?
Guyed tower is the most common filed type (10 of 24 registrations), then tower (7).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Rooks County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/county/rooks-county (data as of October 6, 2026).