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Antenna structures in Knox County, Kentucky

At a glance

Knox County, Kentucky has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them marked constructed. That is the 42nd-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 0.79% of the state's 3,682. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1043526 near Woodbine at 186 m (610 ft).

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

Registered structures
29
Constructed
22
Avg height
92 m
Tallest standing
186 m

How does Knox County compare with the rest of Kentucky?

With 29 registrations, Knox County ranks 42nd of 120 counties in Kentucky; Jefferson County leads the state with 304. The average registered overall height here is 92 m, about 14% above the Kentucky average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 186 m, is about twice the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Knox County?

The most common filed structure type in Knox County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 12 registrations (41.4%). It is followed by tower (9) and mast (3). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 22 constructed, 3 canceled, 2 granted (not yet constructed), 1 terminated and 1 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Knox County?

East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless holds the most registrations in Knox County, with 7 of the 29. The next largest are American Towers LLC (2), CCATT LLC (2) and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (2). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Knox County have registered structures?

Registrations in Knox County list 11 different city or place names. The most frequent are Corbin (8), Gray (6), Barbourville (5), Woodbine (2) and Flat Lick (2).

Every registration

All 29 structures in Knox County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Woodbine · 1043526186 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)Constructed
2Gray · 1043528133 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
3Woodbine · 1043525112 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)Constructed
4Bimble · 1232713107 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Gray · 1232545106 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
6Bryants Store · 124750998 mMastCanceled
7Corbin · 124465495 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
8Corbin · 129809995 mLattice towerConstructed
9Barbourville · 130314295 mLattice towerConstructed
10Flat Lick · 130521095 mLattice towerConstructed
11Swan Pond · 130639395 mLattice towerConstructed
12Gray · 130667795 mLattice towerConstructed
13Bailey Switch · 130720495 mLattice towerConstructed
14Girdler · 126699994 mLattice towerConstructed
15Flat Lick · 124604394 mMastConstructed
16Gray · 105249993 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Corbin · 132405493 mLattice towerConstructed
18Corbin · 123062591 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
19Barbourville · 131177185 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
20Gray · 104480885 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
21Barbourville · 104363479 mLattice towerConstructed
22Corbin · 124712279 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Corbin · 131666479 mLattice towerConstructed
24Barbourville · 130231579 mLattice towerCanceled
25Corbin · 125849378 mLattice towerConstructed
26Barbourvlle · 131588961 mMonopoleConstructed
27Barbourville · 104380561 mMastTerminated
28Corbin · 123191759 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Gray · 125612447 mTower (type not specified)Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Knox County, KY?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 29 registered antenna structures in Knox County, Kentucky, 22 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 Knox County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Knox County is registration 1043526, a 2-tower array near Woodbine at 186 m (610 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Knox County?

East Kentucky Network, LLC d/b/a Appalachian Wireless holds the most registrations in Knox County (7), followed by American Towers LLC (2).

What kind of towers are in Knox County?

Lattice tower is the most common filed type (12 of 29 registrations), then tower (9).

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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 Knox County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/county/knox-county (data as of October 6, 2026).