10-Q Filing

AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/ CIK: 1053507 Q1 2025

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0001053507-25-000102`
Period End Date	20250331
Filing Date	20250429
Fiscal Year	2025
Fiscal Period	Q1
XBRL Instance	amt-20250331_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 178 Income Statement 128 Cash Flow Statement 156 Stockholders Equity 56 Comprehensive Income 28

Balance Sheet 178 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	479.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	479.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	478.39M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	478.39M	shares	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$135.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$135.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$127.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$127.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$108.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$108.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$683.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$683.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$540.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$540.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$530.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$530.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$583.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$583.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.51B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$19.06B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$19.06B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$19.27B	USD	Point-in-time
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$19.27B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$11.77B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$11.77B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$11.92B	USD	Point-in-time
GOODWILL	`Goodwill`	$11.92B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$14.47B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$14.47B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$14.64B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$14.64B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$133.00M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$133.00M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$122.70M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX ASSET	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$122.70M	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$3.73B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$3.73B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$3.71B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED RENT ASSET	`DeferredRentReceivablesNetNoncurrent`	$3.71B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$8.09B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$8.09B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$8.17B	USD	Point-in-time
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$8.17B	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$691.80M	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$691.80M	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$676.90M	USD	Point-in-time
NOTES RECEIVABLE AND OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$676.90M	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$61.08B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$61.08B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$62.06B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$62.06B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$66.68B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`Assets`	$66.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$199.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$199.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$240.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$240.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued expenses	`AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$816.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$816.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$780.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$780.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$325.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$325.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$373.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$373.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$592.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$592.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$576.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liability	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$576.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$2.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$2.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$3.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term obligations	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$3.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$450.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$450.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$329.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Unearned revenue	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$329.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$7.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$7.08B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$32.81B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$32.81B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$34.05B	USD	Point-in-time
LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$34.05B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.93B	USD	Point-in-time
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$6.93B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$2.39B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$2.39B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$2.45B	USD	Point-in-time
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	`AssetRetirementObligation`	$2.45B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.36B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.36B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.01B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.01B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
OTHER NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$51.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$51.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$52.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$52.12B	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $0.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 479,131 and 478,388 shares issued; and 468,127 and 467,384 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $0.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 479,131 and 478,388 shares issued; and 468,127 and 467,384 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $0.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 479,131 and 478,388 shares issued; and 468,127 and 467,384 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock: $0.01 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 479,131 and 478,388 shares issued; and 468,127 and 467,384 shares outstanding, respectively	`CommonStockValue`	$4.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$15.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$15.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$15.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$15.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-4.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-4.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-4.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-4.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-5.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-5.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-5.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-5.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (11,004 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (11,004 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (11,004 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (11,004 shares at cost)	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total American Tower Corporation equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$6.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$6.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$6.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$6.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$62.06B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$62.06B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$61.08B	USD	Point-in-time
TOTAL	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$61.08B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 128 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$127.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$127.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-345.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency (losses) gains	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-345.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$2.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$2.51B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$2.56B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating revenues	`Revenues`	$2.56B	USD	1 Quarter
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$599.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$599.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$605.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Property	`DirectCostsOfLeasedAndRentedPropertyOrEquipment`	$605.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$508.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$508.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$492.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$492.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$237.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$237.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$244.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, administrative and development expense	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$244.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating income	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$55.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating income	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$55.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating income	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$400.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating income	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$400.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.31B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.31B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.37B	USD	1 Quarter
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.37B	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.25B	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.25B	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.14B	USD	1 Quarter
OPERATING INCOME	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.14B	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$26.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest income	`InterestIncomeOther`	$26.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$325.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$325.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$363.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$363.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (expense) income (including foreign currency (losses) gains of $(345.7) and $127.7 respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-338.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (expense) income (including foreign currency (losses) gains of $(345.7) and $127.7 respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-338.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (expense) income (including foreign currency (losses) gains of $(345.7) and $127.7 respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$113.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (expense) income (including foreign currency (losses) gains of $(345.7) and $127.7 respectively)	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$113.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-636.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-636.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-219.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other expense	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-219.70M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$921.30M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$921.30M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$617.50M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$617.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$91.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$91.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$118.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$118.90M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$830.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$830.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF TAXES	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF TAXES	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF TAXES	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF TAXES	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.90M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$917.40M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$917.40M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted`	$917.40M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted`	$917.40M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$825.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$825.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$825.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$825.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$488.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	-	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	-	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, BASIC	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersBasic`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	$91.70M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	-	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION COMMON STOCKHOLDERS, DILUTED	`NetIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsAvailableToCommonShareholdersDiluted`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.05	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.05	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.77	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.77	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.20	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.20	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.97	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.97	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.05	USD	1 Quarter
Basic net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.05	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.77	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.77	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from continuing operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.20	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.20	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income from discontinued operations attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.96	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.96	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted net income attributable to American Tower Corporation common stockholders (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	466.52M	shares	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	466.52M	shares	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	467.64M	shares	1 Quarter
BASIC (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	467.64M	shares	1 Quarter
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	467.66M	shares	1 Quarter
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	467.66M	shares	1 Quarter
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	468.52M	shares	1 Quarter
DILUTED (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	468.52M	shares	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 156 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$1.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$1.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$3.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax refunds	`ProceedsFromIncomeTaxRefunds`	$3.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$492.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$492.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$549.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, amortization and accretion	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$549.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$64.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$64.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$53.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$53.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-351.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-351.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$41.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other non-cash items reflected in statements of operations	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$41.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$17.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$17.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in net deferred rent balances	`StraightLineRent`	$79.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-8.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-8.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-15.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Right-of-use asset and Operating lease liability, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInRightOfUseAssetAndOperatingLeaseLiability`	$-15.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in unearned revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability`	$109.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in unearned revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability`	$109.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in unearned revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability`	$130.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in unearned revenue	`IncreaseDecreaseInContractWithCustomerLiability`	$130.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$155.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$155.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$99.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Increase in assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssets`	$99.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$-171.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$-171.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$-53.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$-53.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.28B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.28B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$331.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$331.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$396.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for purchase of property and equipment and construction activities	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$396.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$147.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$147.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$44.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$44.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$137.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$137.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from sale of short-term investments and other non-current assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAndOtherProductiveAssets`	$6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$700.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$700.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$9.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Deposits and other	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$9.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-436.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-436.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-350.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-350.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromShortTermBorrowingsNet`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromShortTermBorrowingsNet`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromShortTermBorrowingsNet`	$8.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromShortTermBorrowingsNet`	$8.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$2.79B	USD	1 Quarter
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$2.79B	USD	1 Quarter
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$850.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Borrowings under credit facilities	`ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit`	$850.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$998.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$998.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$1.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$1.29B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from other borrowings	`ProceedsFromOtherDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from other borrowings	`ProceedsFromOtherDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from other borrowings	`ProceedsFromOtherDebt`	$1.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from other borrowings	`ProceedsFromOtherDebt`	$1.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loans and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$1.84B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loans and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$1.84B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loans and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$3.57B	USD	1 Quarter
Repayments of notes payable, credit facilities, senior notes, secured debt, term loans and finance leases	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$3.57B	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$160.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$160.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$101.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$101.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$13.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$13.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$19.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from stock options	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$19.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividendsCommonStockAndShareBasedPaymentArrangement`	$802.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividendsCommonStockAndShareBasedPaymentArrangement`	$802.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividendsCommonStockAndShareBasedPaymentArrangement`	$768.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions paid on common stock	`PaymentsOfOrdinaryDividendsCommonStockAndShareBasedPaymentArrangement`	$768.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-66.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-66.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-74.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred financing costs and other financing activities	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-74.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-843.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-843.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-390.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash used for financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-390.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$29.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Net effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$29.90M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$423.30M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$423.30M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$131.00M	USD	1 Quarter
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$131.00M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.11B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.52B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, AND RESTRICTED CASH, END OF PERIOD	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.24B	USD	Point-in-time
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $1.6 AND $3.4, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$32.90M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $1.6 AND $3.4, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$32.90M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $1.6 AND $3.4, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$66.50M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INCOME TAXES (NET OF REFUNDS OF $1.6 AND $3.4, RESPECTIVELY)	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$66.50M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$442.30M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$442.30M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$370.10M	USD	1 Quarter
CASH PAID FOR INTEREST	`InterestPaidNet`	$370.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$3.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$3.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$1.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of property and equipment under finance leases and perpetual easements	`CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred`	$1.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$-54.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$-54.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$-41.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses for purchases of property and equipment and construction activities	`TransfersToAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesCapitalExpenditures`	$-41.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`DistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`DistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`DistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$37.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`DistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$37.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$37.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$37.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	-	USD	1 Quarter

Stockholders Equity 56 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Balance at beginning of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at beginning of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$20.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$20.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$30.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation related activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$30.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$138.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interest holders	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$138.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$28.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$28.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$103.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$103.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCash`	$759.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCash`	$759.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCash`	$797.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Common stock distributions declared	`DividendsCash`	$797.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`NetIncomeLossIncludingPortionAttributableToNonredeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Balance at end of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	468.13M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, common stock (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	467.38M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.94B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance at end of period, treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	11.00M	shares	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 28 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$-200.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	$-200.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$921.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$498.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax benefit of $(0.0) and $(0.2), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax benefit of $(0.0) and $(0.2), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax benefit of $(0.0) and $(0.2), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax benefit of $(0.0) and $(0.2), respectively	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-431.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$593.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$490.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$490.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-88.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-88.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$162.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$162.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$578.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$578.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$929.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to American Tower Corporation stockholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$929.30M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.