Antenna structures in Meade County, Kentucky
At a glance
Meade County, Kentucky has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them marked constructed. That is the 48th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 0.73% of the state's 3,686. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1042281 near Vine Grove at 128 m (420 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Meade County compare with the rest of Kentucky?
With 27 registrations, Meade County ranks 48th of 120 counties in Kentucky; Jefferson County leads the state with 304. The average registered overall height here is 78 m, roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 128 m, is about 65% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Meade County?
The most common filed structure type in Meade County is tower (code TOWER), with 14 registrations (51.9%). It is followed by lattice tower (9) and monopole (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 22 constructed, 3 granted (not yet constructed) 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 Meade County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Meade County, with 4 of the 27. The next largest are American Towers LLC (3), Big Rivers Electric Corporation (2) and Meade County Communications, Inc. (2). 18 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Meade County have registered structures?
Registrations in Meade County list 13 different city or place names. The most frequent are Brandenburg (7), Muldraugh (3), Fort Knox (3), Payneville (2) and Lickskillet (2).
Every registration
All 27 structures in Meade County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vine Grove · 1042281 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Battletown · 1261012 | 112 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Payneville · 1332115 | 103 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 4 | Wolf Creek · 1056246 | 100 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Payneville · 1049227 | 99 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Brandenburg · 1232720 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Brandenburg · 1232721 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 8 | Lickskillet · 1055473 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Ekron · 1044833 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Guston · 1261013 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Brandenburg · 1334155 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Brandenburg · 1061285 | 81 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 13 | Bradenburg · 1230213 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Brandenburg · 1320458 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Lickskillet · 1221515 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Brandenburg · 1232593 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Gunston · 1303184 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Ekron · 1042711 | 70 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Flaherty · 1271424 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Guston · 1274760 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Muldraugh · 1204254 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Brandenburg · 1043036 | 58 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 23 | Muldraugh · 1200354 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Fort Knox · 1029163 | 54 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 25 | Muldraugh · 1203596 | 53 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Fort Knox · 1317209 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 27 | Fort Knox · 1218289 | 15 m | Pole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Meade County, KY?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 27 registered antenna structures in Meade 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 Meade County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Meade County is registration 1042281, a tower near Vine Grove at 128 m (420 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Meade County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Meade County (4), followed by American Towers LLC (3).
What kind of towers are in Meade County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (14 of 27 registrations), then lattice tower (9).
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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 Meade County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/county/meade-county (data as of October 13, 2026).