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LONG-TERM OBLIGATIONS - Key Terms of Notes (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 07, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Redemption price percentage 101.00%    
Senior Notes      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Redemption price percentage 100.00%    
American Tower Corporation      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Long-term debt $ 36,806.5   $ 36,472.0
American Tower Corporation | Senior Notes | 5.200% senior notes      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt interest rate (as a percent) 5.20% 5.20%  
Long-term debt $ 642.7 $ 650.0 0.0
American Tower Corporation | Senior Notes | 5.450% senior notes      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Debt interest rate (as a percent) 5.45% 5.45%  
Long-term debt $ 640.0 $ 650.0 $ 0.0