Goodwill and Intangible Assets and Liabilities - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill impairment	$ 0	$ 203,998	$ 0	$ 203,998
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets	13 years		13 years
Amortization of intangible assets	$ 7,400	7,400	$ 22,300	22,300
Estimated amortization expense for 2024	29,700		29,700
Estimated amortization expense for 2025	29,700		29,700
Estimated amortization expense for 2026	29,700		29,700
Estimated amortization expense for 2027	29,700		29,700
Estimated amortization expense for 2028	28,100		28,100
Revenue related to amortization of below-market leases	2,700	2,700	$ 8,000	$ 8,000
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible liabilities			15 years 4 months 24 days
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2024	10,700		$ 10,700
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2025	10,700		10,700
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2026	10,700		10,700
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2027	10,700		10,700
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2028	$ 10,200		$ 10,200
Uniti Fiber
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill impairment		204,000
Goodwill, impairment loss, net of tax		$ 151,900
Customer lists
Goodwill [Line Items]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets	13 years 4 months 24 days		13 years 4 months 24 days
Contracts
Goodwill [Line Items]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets	4 years		4 years
Underlying Rights
Goodwill [Line Items]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets	26 years		26 years