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Antenna structures in Smith County, Kansas

At a glance

Smith County, Kansas has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them marked constructed. That is the 74th-largest count among the 105 Kansas counties with registrations, and 0.62% of the state's 3,688. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1032176 near Smith Center at 128 m (420 ft).

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures
23
Constructed
20
Avg height
66 m
Tallest standing
128 m

How does Smith County compare with the rest of Kansas?

With 23 registrations, Smith County ranks 74th of 105 counties in Kansas; Sedgwick County leads the state with 249. The average registered overall height here is 66 m, about 22% below the Kansas average of 85 m. The tallest standing structure, at 128 m, is about twice the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Smith County?

The most common filed structure type in Smith County is tower (code TOWER), with 8 registrations (34.8%). It is followed by guyed tower (4) and mast (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 20 constructed, 2 dismantled 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 Smith County?

Alltel Corporation and Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC hold the most registrations in Smith County, 3 each of the 23. Other owners include American Towers LLC (2), Kansas Department of Transportation (2) and Nex-Tech Inc. (2). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Smith County have registered structures?

Registrations in Smith County list 6 different city or place names. The most frequent are Smith Center (13), Lebanon (4), Kensington (3), Portis (1) and Lebanaon (1).

Every registration

All 23 structures in Smith County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Smith Center · 1032176128 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Smith Center · 1325877121 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Lebanon · 1282475111 mMastConstructed
4Portis · 1329298107 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Lebanaon · 130850594 mLattice towerConstructed
6Lebanon · 102938691 mGuyed towerConstructed
7Smith Center · 103501791 mUnspecified structureConstructed
8Lebanon · 120107191 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Kensington · 128012991 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
10Cora · 121576266 mUnspecified structureConstructed
11Kensington · 126839061 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Smith Center · 126840561 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Lebanon · 124957460 mUnspecified structureConstructed
14Smith Center · 123646960 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Kensington · 104473855 mUnspecified structureDismantled
16Smith Center · 132025450 mLattice towerConstructed
17Smith Center · 120485049 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Smith Center · 129167144 mMonopoleConstructed
19Smith Center · 103273234 mUnspecified structureDismantled
20Smith Center · 128130718 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
21Smith Center · 124535918 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
22Smith Center · 132898912 mMonopoleConstructed
23Smith Center · 123559111 mMastConstructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Smith County, KS?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 23 registered antenna structures in Smith County, Kansas, 20 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 Smith County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Smith County is registration 1032176, a guyed tower near Smith Center at 128 m (420 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Smith County?

Alltel Corporation and Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC are tied for the most registrations in Smith County, with 3 each.

What kind of towers are in Smith County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (8 of 23 registrations), then guyed tower (4).

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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 Smith County, Kansas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kansas/county/smith-county (data as of October 13, 2026).