Antenna structures in Madison County, Kentucky
At a glance
Madison County, Kentucky has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them marked constructed. That is the 16th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 1.5% of the state's 3,686. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1240955 near Clays Ferry at 353 m (1,157 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Madison County compare with the rest of Kentucky?
With 54 registrations, Madison County ranks 16th of 120 counties in Kentucky; Jefferson County leads the state with 304. The average registered overall height here is 104 m, about 29% above the Kentucky average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 353 m, is about 3.4 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Madison County?
The most common filed structure type in Madison County is tower (code TOWER), with 37 registrations (68.5%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and monopole (5). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 39 constructed, 8 granted (not yet constructed), 4 canceled, 2 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 Madison County?
MADISON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY holds the most registrations in Madison County, with 10 of the 54. The next largest are Crown Castle South LLC (5), American Towers LLC (4) and Cellco Partnership (4). 20 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Madison County have registered structures?
Registrations in Madison County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Richmond (32), Berea (13), Clays Ferry (3), Richmond-40475 (2) and Waco (2).
Every registration
All 54 structures in Madison County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond-40475 · 1225243 | 376 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 2 | Richmond-40475 · 1225244 | 376 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 3 | Clays Ferry · 1240955 | 353 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Clays Ferry · 1044040 | 258 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Waco · 1041544 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Berea · 1044410 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 7 | Berea · 1228453 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Richmond · 1059772 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Richmond · 1002236 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Richmond · 1207087 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Richmond · 1269058 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Richmond · 1042791 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Berea · 1269005 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Clays Ferry · 1269010 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 15 | Richmond · 1269012 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Richmond · 1269043 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Berea · 1227984 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 18 | Richmond · 1303382 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Richmond · 1043461 | 97 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Richmond · 1246922 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Richmond · 1246948 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Waco · 1322142 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Richmond · 1269022 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 24 | Mt. Vernon · 1206122 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Richmond · 1248696 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Richmond · 1269016 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 27 | Berea · 1018906 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Richmond · 1008390 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | Richmond · 1042203 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Richmond · 1057216 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Berea · 1217686 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Richmond · 1230519 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Richmond · 1232211 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Richmond · 1312697 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Berea · 1299373 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 36 | Richmond · 1044279 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Richmond · 1044563 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 38 | Richmond · 1249647 | 66 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 39 | Berea · 1230805 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Paint Lick · 1043077 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Richmond · 1044406 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 42 | Richmond · 1044798 | 61 m | Building | Constructed |
| 43 | Richmond · 1295333 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 44 | Richmond · 1292919 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 45 | Richmond · 1293910 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 46 | Berea · 1220551 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 47 | Richmond · 1333654 | 59 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 48 | Berea · 1263397 | 59 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 49 | Berea · 1247549 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 50 | Richmond · 1334931 | 58 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 51 | Richmond · 1269037 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 52 | Berea · 1256874 | 54 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Richmond · 1042223 | 25 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 54 | Berea · 1301238 | 21 m | Building with antenna | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Madison County, KY?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 54 registered antenna structures in Madison County, Kentucky, 39 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 Madison County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Madison County is registration 1240955, a tower near Clays Ferry at 353 m (1,157 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Madison County?
MADISON COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY holds the most registrations in Madison County (10), followed by Crown Castle South LLC (5).
What kind of towers are in Madison County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (37 of 54 registrations), then lattice tower (8).
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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 Madison County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/county/madison-county (data as of October 13, 2026).