Business Combinations - Amounts Recorded at the Teraco Acquisition Date (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 01, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Operating lease right-of-use assets		$ 1,351,329	$ 1,405,441
Goodwill		9,208,497	$ 7,937,440	$ 8,330,997
Teraco
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Building and improvements	$ 1,376,128
Construction in progress and space held for development	521,153
Operating lease right-of-use assets	2,784
Assumed cash and cash equivalents	5,528
Goodwill	1,625,994	$ 1,576,704
Customer relationship value and other intangibles (weighted-average amortization life of 14 years)	720,126
Debt assumed	(355,688)
Operating lease liabilities	(4,031)
Deferred tax liabilities, net	(632,841)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	(1,530,090)
Working capital assets, net	1,112
Total purchase consideration	$ 1,730,175
Teraco | Customer Relationships and Other Intangibles
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Expected average remaining lives (in years)	14 years