Consolidated total leverage ratio
Leverage Ratio
Leverage ratio.
Operating Leases
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Statistical Measurement
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2025
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Two
Variable Rate Component [Axis]
Variable Rate Component [Axis]
Variable Rate Component
Cover [Abstract]
Cover [Abstract]
Net decrease in cash, restricted cash and cash equivalents
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect
Future Lease Payments Under Non-Cancellable Operating Leases
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Percentage voting interest acquired
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Comprehensive income (loss)
Comprehensive loss
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
All Trading Arrangements
All Trading Arrangements [Member]
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income [Text Block]
Non-NEOs
Non-NEOs [Member]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share Basic and Diluted
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Summary of significant accounting policies.
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted [Flag]
Growth capital improvements reimbursement amount
Payments For Other Commitments
Growth capital improvements reimbursement commitment amount.
Common stock dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures [Table]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Issued, Basic
Billed Revenues
Billed Revenues [Member]
2025 Secured Notes
Seven Point Eight Seven Five Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Five [Member]
Seven point eight seven five percentage senior secured notes due february fifteen two thousand twenty five.
Preferred stock, dividend rate, percentage, term
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage, Term
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage, Term
Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Line Items]
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2028
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Five
2026
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Two
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]
Accounts receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Organization and Description of Business
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block]
Long-term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract]
Exchange of noncontrolling interest
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted
Conduit
Conduit [Member]
Conduit.
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Adopted [Flag]
Other commitment, to be paid, year two
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Two
Fair Value of Financial Instruments
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Land
Land [Member]
Award Timing Disclosures [Line Items]
Schedule Of Capitalization Equity [Line Items]
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
Interest rate cap amortization
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Other Performance Measure, Amount
Other Performance Measure, Amount
Estimated amortization expense for 2026
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Three
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Leases
Lessee, Operating Leases [Text Block]
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
ABS Loan Facility, variable rate, due September 1, 2025 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 10.33%)
ABS Loan Facility, variable rate, due September 1, 2025
ABS Loan Facility [Member]
ABS Loan Facility
Payments for capped calls
Payments for Derivative Instrument, Financing Activities
Underlying Rights
Underlying Rights [Member]
Underlying Rights.
Total Amount of Interest Expense Presented in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Loss)
Interest Income (Expense), Operating
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Amortization
Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]
Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]
Period One
Period One [Member]
Period One
Loss (gain) on asset disposals
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment, Excluding Oil and Gas Property and Timber Property
Segment Reporting
Segment Reporting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Sale of stock, price per share (in dollars per share)
Sale of Stock, Price Per Share
Entity Tax Identification Number
Entity Tax Identification Number
Leases [Abstract]
Leases [Abstract]
Borrowers
Borrowers [Member]
Borrowers.
Copper
Copper [Member]
Copper.
Finite life intangible assets, original cost
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Schedule of Notes and Other Debt
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Antidilutive Securities, Name
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Operating Segments
Operating Segments [Member]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Senior secured revolving credit facility, variable rate, due September 24, 2027
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Senior secured revolving credit facility.
Fiber
Fiber [Member]
Fiber.
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2026
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Three
Cash flow from operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments
Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss by Component
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Secured Debt
Secured Debt [Member]
Equity Components
Equity Components [Axis]
Total undiscounted lease payments
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Depreciation expense for underlying assets under operating leases
Depreciation Expense For Underlying Assets Under Operating Leases
Depreciation expense for underlying assets under operating leases.
Award Timing Method
Award Timing Method [Text Block]
Trading Arrangements, by Individual
Trading Arrangements, by Individual [Table]
Convertible senior notes - 7.50% due December 1, 2027
Convertible Senior Notes 2027, Excluding Over-Allotment Option [Member]
Seven Point Five Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due December One Two Thousand Thirty
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures [Line Items]
Adjustments
Revision of Prior Period, Adjustment [Member]
Thereafter
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Four
Finance lease liability payments due after year four.
Total costs and expenses
Costs and Expenses
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount
Adjustment to Compensation Amount
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock
Less: accumulated amortization
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Accumulated Amortization
Finite-lived intangible liabilities accumulated amortization.
Compensation Amount
Outstanding Recovery Compensation Amount
Diluted earnings per share:
Earnings Per Share, Diluted [Abstract]
Revenue related to amortization of below-market leases
Amortization of Below Market Lease
Disposal Group Classification [Axis]
Disposal Group Classification [Axis]
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Cash Flow, Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Aggregate Change in Present Value of Accumulated Benefit for All Pension Plans Reported in Summary Compensation Table
Aggregate Change in Present Value of Accumulated Benefit for All Pension Plans Reported in Summary Compensation Table [Member]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments Restatement [Line Items]
Entity Small Business
Entity Small Business
Company Selected Measure Amount
Company Selected Measure Amount
Short term lease commitments
Short-Term Lease Commitment, Amount
Debt instrument, covenant, secured leverage ratio
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Secured Leverage Ratio
Secured leverage ratio.
Termination of bond hedge option
Adjustments To Additional Paid in Capital, Termination Of Bond Hedge Option
Adjustments To Additional Paid in Capital, Termination Of Bond Hedge Option
Tabular List, Table
Tabular List [Table Text Block]
Prices with Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
2024
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Aggregate Grant Date Fair Value of Equity Award Amounts Reported in Summary Compensation Table
Aggregate Grant Date Fair Value of Equity Award Amounts Reported in Summary Compensation Table [Member]
Maximum number of shares issued pursuant to warrants (in shares)
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock - employee stock purchase plan (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Anti-dilution adjustments (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Less: imputed interest
Finance Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
Components of Lease Income
Operating Lease, Lease Income [Table Text Block]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Cash, restricted cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash, restricted cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Cash, restricted cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Goodwill
Goodwill
Goodwill
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation
Payment, Tax Withholding, Share-Based Payment Arrangement
Other comprehensive loss:
Comprehensive loss:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Macquarie Asset Management
Macquarie Asset Management [Member]
Macquarie Asset Management
Termination of bond hedge option
Proceeds from Derivative Instrument, Financing Activities
Contracts
Customer Contracts [Member]
Forgone Recovery due to Disqualification of Tax Benefits, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Disqualification of Tax Benefits, Amount
Lit backhaul
Lit Backhaul [Member]
Lit backhaul.
Transaction related and other costs
Transaction Related And Other Costs
Transaction related and other costs.
Product and Service
Product and Service [Domain]
Employee Stock Option
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Derivative cap price (in dollars per share)
Derivative, Cap Price
Depreciation expense
Depreciation
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
2025
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One
Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Antidilutive Security, Excluded EPS Calculation [Table]
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to shareholders
Comprehensive loss attributable to shareholders
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease Assets [Member]
Finance lease assets.
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Beginning balance (in shares)
Ending balance (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding
Payments under revolving credit facility
Repayments of Lines of Credit
Payments for settlement of common stock warrant
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital, Payment For Settlement Of Common Stock Warrant
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital, Payment For Settlement Of Common Stock Warrant
Security Exchange Name
Security Exchange Name
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
2025
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One
Windstream Merger
Windstream Merger [Member]
Windstream Merger
Tenant capital improvements
Tenant Capital Improvements Gross
Tenant capital improvements gross.
Award Type
Award Type [Axis]
Organization And Description Of Business [Line Items]
Organization And Description Of Business [Line Items]
Organization and description of business.
Basic earnings per share:
Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract]
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Repayment of debt
Repayment of debt
Repayments of Debt
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Schedule of Cash and Cash Equivalents
Schedule of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Table Text Block]
CSL Capital, LLC
C S L Capital L L C [Member]
CSL Capital LLC.
Property, plant, and equipment, lessor asset under operating lease, before accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease, before Accumulated Depreciation
Convertible Debt
Convertible Debt [Member]
Number of directors to be appointed
Business Combination, Number Of Directors To Be Appointed
Business Combination, Number Of Directors To Be Appointed
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability
Forgone Recovery, Explanation of Impracticability [Text Block]
Other commitment
Other Commitment
Revolving Credit Facility
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Expiration Date
Trading Arrangement Expiration Date
Cash flow from investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Total Shareholder Return Amount
Total Shareholder Return Amount
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Preferred stock, liquidation preference, value
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference, Value
Entity
Entity [Domain]
Equity Awards Adjustments, Footnote
Equity Awards Adjustments, Footnote [Text Block]
Line of credit, maximum borrowing capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Master lease and the windstream leases revenue percentage
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Assets held for sale
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets
Annual rent adjustment for Growth Capital Funding
Annual Rent Adjustment For Growth Capital Funding
Annual rent adjustment for growth capital funding.
Equipment
Equipment [Member]
Error Correction [Table]
Error Correction [Table]
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Adopted
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Adopted [Flag]
Schedule of Carrying Value of Other Intangible Assets
Schedule Of Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of intangible assets.
Property, plant and equipment, gross
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross
Accounts receivable, net
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Amount of loss recognized on derivative in Other Comprehensive Loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification and Tax
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Named Executive Officers, Footnote
Named Executive Officers, Footnote [Text Block]
Other assets
Other Assets
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Less accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Basis of Accounting
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Diluted (in shares)
Weighted-average shares for dilutive earnings per common share (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
MNPI Disclosure Timed for Compensation Value
MNPI Disclosure Timed for Compensation Value [Flag]
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-Term Debt, Type [Axis]
Total Uniti shareholders' deficit
Total Uniti shareholders' deficit
Equity, Attributable to Parent
Other commitment, to be paid, year five
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Five
Lessee, lease renewal term
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term
Debt instrument, months following closing date
Debt Instrument, Months Following Closing Date
Debt Instrument, Months Following Closing Date
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Deferred income taxes
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Amounts reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss into Interest Expense
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax
Schedule of Carrying Amount of Goodwill
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
Gain on sale of real estate
Gain on sale of real estate
Gains (Losses) on Sales of Investment Real Estate
Concentration Risk Type
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Other commitment, to be paid, year four
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Four
New lease, aggregate reimbursements made for certain growth capital improvements
Other Commitment, Per Year
Other Commitment, Per Year
Interest Rate Cap
Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Borrowings under revolving credit facility
Proceeds from Other Debt
Stock Conversion Description [Axis]
Stock Conversion Description [Axis]
Pro Forma
Pro Forma [Member]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Dividends declared on convertible preferred stock
Temporary Equity, Dividends, Adjustment
Prior Period Adjustment [Abstract]
Notes and other debt, net
Notes and other debt less unamortized discount, premium and debt issuance costs
Long-Term Debt
Pension Adjustments Prior Service Cost
Pension Adjustments Prior Service Cost [Member]
Schedule of Fair Value Valuation of Financial Instruments
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Lessor operating lease, termination
Lessor Operating Lease Termination
Lessor, operating lease, termination.
All Executive Categories
All Executive Categories [Member]
Effect of dilutive non-participating securities (in shares)
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-Based Payment Arrangements
Commitment fee step-down percentage of average amount of unused commitments
Line Of Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Decrease Percentage
Line of credit facility unused capacity commitment fee decrease percentage.
Convertible Debt Securities
Convertible Debt Securities [Member]
Estimated amortization expense for 2025
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Two
Changed Peer Group, Footnote
Changed Peer Group, Footnote [Text Block]
Assets:
Assets [Abstract]
Other comprehensive loss
Other comprehensive loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Document Type
Document Type
Effective interest rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage
Derivative Contract
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Pension Benefits Adjustments, Footnote
Pension Benefits Adjustments, Footnote [Text Block]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group [Text Block]
2027
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three
Distributions of cumulative earnings from unconsolidated entities
Equity Method Investment Distributions Of Cumulative Earnings
Equity method investment distributions of cumulative earnings.
Underlying assets under operating leases, gross
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements [Member]
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares issued (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Issued
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares issued.
Schedule of Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Table Text Block]
Underlying assets under operating leases, net
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock par value (in dollars per share)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Stock Stated Or Par Value
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock stated or par value.
Contract Liabilities
Contract with Customer, Liability
Equity Valuation Assumption Difference, Footnote
Equity Valuation Assumption Difference, Footnote [Text Block]
Accumulated impairment charges
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
Payments for financing costs
Payments of Financing Costs
Antidilutive Securities
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Liabilities:
Liabilities [Abstract]
Revenues:
Revenues [Abstract]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Schedule of indefinite and finite lived intangible assets and liabilities table.
Proceeds from sale of other equipment
Proceeds from Sale of Other Property, Plant, and Equipment
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Less: imputed interest
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
Debt Instrument, debt default, amount
Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Amount
Statistical Measurement
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
PEO Name
PEO Name
Warrants (in shares)
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated
Non-Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated [Flag]
Lessor Lease Description [Line Items]
Lessor, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Payment for noncontrolling interest
Payments to Noncontrolling Interests
Exchangeable senior notes - 4.00%, due June 15, 2024 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 4.77%)
Four Percentage Exchangeable Senior Notes Due June Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Four [Member]
Four percentage exchangeable senior notes due June fifteen two thousand twenty four member.
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount
All Award Types
Award Type [Domain]
2025
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year One
Name
Outstanding Recovery, Individual Name
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation (in shares)
Shares Issued, Shares, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture
Exchange of noncontrolling interest
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Conversion of Units
Goodwill impairment
Goodwill impairment
Goodwill, Impairment Loss
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure [Text Block]
Revision of Prior Period [Axis]
Revision of Prior Period [Axis]
Deferred income tax assets, net
Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net
Non-PEO NEO
Non-PEO NEO [Member]
Additional Paid-in Capital
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Award Timing Predetermined
Award Timing Predetermined [Flag]
Dividends paid
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
Sale of stock, percentage
Premium Over The Last Reported Common Stock Sales Price, Percentage
Premium Over The Last Reported Common Stock Sales Price, Percentage
Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Notes and Other Debt
Long-Term Debt [Text Block]
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Earnings per share - Diluted (in shares)
Dilutive earnings (loss) per common share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Less: accumulated amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Counterparty Name [Domain]
Counterparty Name [Domain]
2028
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four
Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
Adjusted earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization.
Name
Measure Name
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
E-Rate and government
E Rate And Government [Member]
E-Rate and government.
Cash flow hedge changes in fair value
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Restatement does not require Recovery
Restatement Does Not Require Recovery [Text Block]
Senior secured notes - 10.50%, due February 15, 2028 (see Note 10)
Senior secured notes - 10.50% due February 15, 2028 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 10.99%)
February 2028 Secured Notes
Ten Point Five Percentage Senior Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Eight [Member]
Ten Point Five Percentage Senior Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Eight
Goodwill, impairment loss, net of tax
Goodwill, Impairment Loss, Net of Tax
Ownership
Ownership [Axis]
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Decrease (Increase) For Tax Withholding Obligation
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation.
Number of operating business segments
Number of Operating Segments
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Customer
Customer [Axis]
Participating securities' share in earnings
Less: Income allocated to participating securities
Participating Securities, Distributed and Undistributed Earnings (Loss), Basic
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Table]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table]
2027
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Three
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Schedule of indefinite and finite lived intangible assets and liabilities.
Stock-based compensation
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense
Net income (loss)
Net income (loss)
Increase in net loss
Net loss
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Income tax benefit
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Issuance senior notes, stated percentage
Issuance senior notes, stated percentage
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Derivative, notional value
Derivative, Notional Amount
Lessor, initial lease term
Lessor, Operating Lease, Term of Contract
Corporate
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item, Corporate Nonsegment [Member]
Derivative asset
Interest rate caps
Derivative Asset
Schedule Of Capitalization Equity [Table]
Capitalization, Equity [Table]
Net income (loss) attributable to common shares
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Diluted
Uniti Leasing
Leasing Segment [Member]
Leasing.
Total service revenues
Total revenue from contracts with customers
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
Settlement payable
Settlement Payable Fair Value Disclosure
Settlement payable fair value disclosure.
Preferred stock, dividend rate, percentage
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Concentration Risk Benchmark
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Less: accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Interest expense, net
Interest expense
Interest Expense, Operating and Nonoperating
Operating Lease Receivable
Operating Lease Receivable [Member]
Operating Lease Receivable
Variable Rate
Variable Rate [Domain]
Number of reportable business segments
Number of Reportable Segments
2024
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Deficit
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Deficit
Liabilities and Equity
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated
Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Terminated [Flag]
All Adjustments to Compensation
All Adjustments to Compensation [Member]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan and Security Agreements
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan And Security Agreements [Member]
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan And Security Agreements
Maximum funding rights allocated per year upon transfer of interests under Windstream lease
Maximum Funding Rights Allocated Per Year Upon Transfer Of Interests Under New Lease
Maximum funding rights allocated per year upon transfer of interests under new lease.
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
2026
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Percentage of committed purchase of assets
Other Commitment, Percentage Of Committed Purchase Of Asset
Percentage of committed purchase of asset.
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Legal Entity
Legal Entity [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Proceeds from issuance of notes
Proceeds from Notes Payable
Underlying Security Market Price Change
Underlying Security Market Price Change, Percent
Scenario
Scenario [Domain]
Total revenue from rentals
Lease income - operating leases
Operating Lease, Lease Income
Individual:
Individual [Axis]
Adjustments for equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Adjustments For Equity In Earnings From Unconsolidated Entities
Adjustments For Equity In Earnings From Unconsolidated Entities.
Building and improvements
Building and Building Improvements [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Counterparties 2019
Counterparties 2019 [Member]
Counterparties 2019
Total lease receivables
Total future minimum lease payments to be received
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received
Average remaining contract term for contracts currently billing
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period
Liabilities held for sale
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities
Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain]
Product and Service
Product and Service [Axis]
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, State or Province
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Settlement payable (Note 13)
Settlement Payable
Settlement payable.
Erroneous Compensation Analysis
Erroneous Compensation Analysis [Text Block]
Preferred Stock Dividends [Axis]
Preferred Stock Dividends [Axis]
Preferred Stock Dividends
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2024
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year One
Cash consideration
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration
Schedule of Carrying Value of Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return [Text Block]
Business combination, consideration transferred
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred
Derivative, cap interest rate
Derivative, Cap Interest Rate
Number of board of directors
Business Combination, Number Of Directors
Business Combination, Number Of Directors
Liabilities and Shareholders' Deficit:
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Percentage of units exchanged held by third parties
Percentage Of Units Exchanged Held By Third Parties
Percentage of units exchanged held by third parties.
Windstream Holdings II, LLC
Windstream Holdings II, LLC [Member]
Windstream Holdings II, LLC
Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments
Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustments [Table Text Block]
Less unamortized discount, premium and debt issuance costs
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Restatement Determination Date
Restatement Determination Date
Lessee operating lease, termination
Lessee, Operating Lease, Termination
Lessee, Operating Lease, Termination
Senior notes
Notes Payable, Fair Value Disclosure
Adoption Date
Trading Arrangement Adoption Date
Pay vs Performance Disclosure
Pay vs Performance Disclosure [Table]
Schedule Of Property Plant And Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset
Erroneously Awarded Compensation Recovery
Erroneously Awarded Compensation Recovery [Table]
Segments
Segments [Axis]
Change in Fair Value as of Vesting Date of Prior Year Equity Awards Vested in Covered Year
Change in Fair Value as of Vesting Date of Prior Year Equity Awards Vested in Covered Year [Member]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible liabilities
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Remaining Amortization Period
Finite lived intangible liabilities remaining amortization period.
Derivative Instrument
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Principal amount
Long-Term Debt, Gross
Exercise Price
Award Exercise Price
Cash Share Purchase
Cash Share Purchase [Member]
Cash Share Purchase
Other commitment, to be paid, year one
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year One
Senior secured loan
Lines of Credit, Fair Value Disclosure
Common Share Exchange
Common Share Exchange [Member]
Common Share Exchange
Tower assets
Tower assets
Tower Assets [Member]
Tower assets.
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Arrangement Duration
Trading Arrangement Duration
Schedule of Cash Flow Hedges Included in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Schedule of Cash Flow Hedges Included in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Issuance of common stock - employee stock purchase plan
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Leases
Lessee, Finance Leases [Text Block]
Costs and Expenses:
Costs and Expenses [Abstract]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets and Liabilities
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares outstanding (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Outstanding
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares outstanding.
Unrealized loss on valuation of interest rate cap
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, after Tax
Shareholders' Deficit:
Equity, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote [Text Block]
Lessor, lease renewal term
Lessor, Operating Lease, Renewal Term
Future Lease Payments Under Non-Cancellable Finance Leases
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Payments of settlement payable
Payments Of Settlement Payable
Payments Of Settlement Payable
Segments
Segments [Domain]
Period Two
Period Two [Member]
Period Two
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement
Material Terms of Trading Arrangement [Text Block]
Unbilled Revenues
Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Debt instrument, term
Debt Instrument, Term
Estimated amortization expense for 2027
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Four
Total lease liabilities
Finance Lease, Liability
All Individuals
All Individuals [Member]
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Proceeds from ABS Loan Facility
Proceeds from Lines of Credit
Number of master leases
Number Of Master Leases
Number of master leases.
PEO
PEO [Member]
Variable Rate Component Three
Variable Rate Component Three [Member]
Variable Rate Component Three
Variable Rate
Variable Rate [Axis]
Billing Status, Type [Axis]
Billing Status, Type [Axis]
Name
Trading Arrangement, Individual Name
Goodwill gross
Goodwill, Gross
Variable Rate Component [Domain]
Variable Rate Component [Domain]
Variable Rate Component [Domain]
Poles
Poles [Member]
Poles.
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Intangible assets, net
Total intangible assets, net
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Accrued interest rate for borrowing
Accrued Interest Rate For Borrowing
Accrued interest rate for borrowing.
Number of installments
Other Commitment, Number Of Installments
Number of installments.
Other commitment, to be paid, year six
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Six
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Six
Long-Lived Tangible Asset
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Axis]
Senior unsecured notes - 6.50%, due February 15, 2029
Senior unsecured notes - 6.50%, due February 15, 2029 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 6.83%)
Six Point Five Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Nine [Member]
Six point five zero percentage senior unsecured notes due february, fifteen, two thousand twenty nine.
Accrued interest payable
Interest Payable
2028
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Four
Equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments
Operating partnership units
Noncontrolling Interest in Operating Partnerships
Commitment fee percentage of average amount of unused commitments
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)
Operating Expense Exclusive Of Depreciation And Amortization
Operating expense exclusive of depreciation and amortization.
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Loss before income taxes and equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest
Payment for settlement of common stock warrant
Payments for Repurchase of Warrants
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Table
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Other Commitments [Domain]
Other Commitments [Domain]
Lender Name [Axis]
Lender Name [Axis]
Dividends payable
Dividends Payable
Impact on if-converted dilutive securities
Impact On Converted Dilutive Securities
Impact on converted dilutive securities.
Assets
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Prior Year End Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Any Prior Year that Fail to Meet Applicable Vesting Conditions During Covered Year
Prior Year End Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Any Prior Year that Fail to Meet Applicable Vesting Conditions During Covered Year [Member]
Beginning balance (in shares)
Ending balance (in shares)
Shares, Outstanding
Deferred revenue
Deferred Revenue
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Local Phone Number
Local Phone Number
Total intangible assets, original cost
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Not Yet Determined
Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Not Yet Determined [Text Block]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Summary of significant accounting policies.
Preferred Stock Dividends [Domain]
Preferred Stock Dividends [Domain]
Preferred Stock Dividends [Domain]
Exchange of noncontrolling interest (in shares)
Conversion of Stock, Shares Converted
Exchange of noncontrolling interest (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Conversion of Units
Contract with customer, receivable, after allowance for credit loss
Contract with Customer, Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Other
Other Revenue Generating Activity [Member]
Other Revenue Generating Activity.
Other assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) [Member]
PEO Total Compensation Amount
PEO Total Compensation Amount
Uniti Group L P Stockholders
Uniti Group L P Stockholders [Member]
Uniti Group L P Stockholders
Long-Lived Tangible Asset
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Domain]
Lessor Lease Description [Table]
Lessor, Lease, Description [Table]
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease Assets Leased To Others [Member]
Finance Lease Assets Leased To Others
Senior secured notes - 4.75%, due April 15, 2028
Senior secured notes - 4.75%, due April 15, 2028 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 5.04%)
Four Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Eight [Member]
Four point seven five percentage senior secured notes due April fifteen two thousand twenty eight.
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Common Stock
Common Stock [Member]
Measure:
Measure [Axis]
Period Three
Period Three [Member]
Period Three
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Forgone Recovery due to Expense of Enforcement, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Expense of Enforcement, Amount
Line of Credit
Line of Credit [Member]
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Total
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Scenario
Scenario [Axis]
Lessee Lease Description [Table]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Table]
Non-GAAP Measure Description
Non-GAAP Measure Description [Text Block]
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount
Rate used for rent percentage
Rate Used For Rent Percentage
Rate used for rent percentage.
Capital Stock
Equity [Text Block]
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Cash Share Exchange
Cash Share Exchange [Member]
Cash Share Exchange
Award Timing, How MNPI Considered
Award Timing, How MNPI Considered [Text Block]
Conversion of stock, ratio
Conversion Of Stock, Ratio
Conversion Of Stock, Ratio
Equity Component
Equity Component [Domain]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2027
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Four
Segment Information
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Accretion of settlement obligation
Accretion Of Settlement Obligation
Accretion of settlement obligation.
Additional 402(v) Disclosure
Additional 402(v) Disclosure [Text Block]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax
Percentage of partnership interests owned
Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Managing Member or General Partner, Ownership Interest
Stock-based compensation
APIC, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition
Entity Shell Company
Entity Shell Company
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Title
Trading Arrangement, Individual Title
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Counterparty Name [Axis]
Counterparty Name [Axis]
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interest
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Diluted [Abstract]
Variable Interest Entity
Consolidation, Variable Interest Entity, Policy [Policy Text Block]
City Area Code
City Area Code
Disposal Group Classification [Domain]
Disposal Group Classification [Domain]
Property, plant, and equipment and finance lease right-of-use asset
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Not Adopted
Insider Trading Policies and Procedures Not Adopted [Text Block]
Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Concentration Risk Benchmark
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Senior unsecured notes - 6.00% due January 15, 2030 (discount is based on imputed interest rate of 6.27%)
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty [Member]
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty.
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares authorized (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Authorized
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares authorized.
Revision of Prior Period [Domain]
Revision of Prior Period [Domain]
Preferred Stock
Preferred Stock [Member]
Thereafter
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, after Year Five
Uniti Group LP
Uniti Group L P [Member]
Uniti Group LP.
Debt Instrument [Table]
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table]
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information By Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Other Commitments [Axis]
Other Commitments [Axis]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Total intangible liabilities
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Gross
Finite-lived intangible liabilities gross.
2028
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four
Income (Loss) per common share:
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Equity [Abstract]
Equity [Abstract]
Extended Revolving Credit Facility
Extended Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Extended Revolving Credit Facility.
Class of Stock [Domain]
Class of Stock [Domain]
Cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified within 12 months
Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within 12 Months
General and administrative expense
General and Administrative Expense
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Aggregate Available
Trading Arrangement, Securities Aggregate Available Amount
Noncontrolling interests:
Equity, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Equity Awards Adjustments
Equity Awards Adjustments [Member]
Variable Rate Component Four
Variable Rate Component Four [Member]
Variable Rate Component Four
Operating lease liabilities
Operating Lease, Liability
Net cash provided by financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Cash paid for interest rate cap
Cash Paid For Interest Rate Swap Settlement
Cash paid for interest rate swap settlement.
Underlying Securities
Award Underlying Securities Amount
Costs related to the early repayment of debt
Payment for Debt Extinguishment or Debt Prepayment Cost
Senior unsecured notes - 6.00%, due January 15, 2030
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty [Member]
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty.
Proceeds from sale of unconsolidated entity
Proceeds from Sale of Equity Method Investments
Accounting Changes and Error Corrections [Abstract]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Conversion of Stock, Name [Domain]
Conversion of Stock, Name [Domain]
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Other assets
Other assets
Other Capitalized Property Plant and Equipment [Member]
Notes and other debt, fair value
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
Accounts Payable and Other Accrued Liabilities
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote [Text Block]
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) [Member]
Thereafter
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Four
Lessee operating lease liability payments due after year four.
Restrictions on Cash and Cash Equivalents
Restrictions on Cash and Cash Equivalents [Table Text Block]
Fair Value as of Grant Date
Award Grant Date Fair Value
CableSouth Transaction
CableSouth Transaction [Member]
CableSouth Transaction
Concentration of Credit Risk
Customer Concentration Risk [Member]
Unrealized loss on valuation of interest rate cap
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax
Debt issuance costs, net
Debt Issuance Costs, Net
Prices with Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
First five quarterly cash payments to be made after emergence
Other Commitment, Cumulative Payments To-Date
Quarterly cash payments to be made after emergence.
Corporate assets
Corporate Assets [Member]
Corporate assets.
Class of warrant or right, outstanding stock, percentage
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding Stock, Percentage
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding Stock, Percentage
Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation Disclosure [Line Items]
Growth capital improvements fund annual limit
Growth Capital Improvements Fund Annual Limit
Growth capital improvements fund annual limit.
Schedule of Revenues Disaggregated by Revenue Stream
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]
Straight-line revenues and amortization of below-market lease intangibles
Straight Line Revenues And Amortization Of Below Market Lease Intangibles
Straight-line revenues and amortization of below-market lease intangibles.
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Consolidation
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Interest Rate Swap
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Noncontrolling Interest
Restatement Determination Date:
Restatement Determination Date [Axis]
Title of 12(b) Security
Title of 12(b) Security
Concentration Risk Type
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Common stock, $0.0001 par value, 500,000 shares authorized; issued and outstanding: 237,488 shares at September 30, 2024 and 236,559 at December 31, 2023
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Organization And Description Of Business [Table]
Organization And Description Of Business [Table]
Organization and description of business.
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Leases
Lessor, Operating Leases [Text Block]
Common Stock Warrants
Common Stock Warrants [Member]
Common Stock Warrants
Year-over-Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years That are Outstanding and Unvested
Year-over-Year Change in Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Prior Years That are Outstanding and Unvested [Member]
Leases [Table]
Leases [Table]
Leases.
Distributions to noncontrolling interest declared
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease (Increase) From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease (Increase) From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Preferred stock, dividend rate, annual increase, percentage
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Annual Increase, Percentage
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate Increase, Percentage
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt
Cash flow from financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Year-end Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Covered Year that are Outstanding and Unvested
Year-end Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted in Covered Year that are Outstanding and Unvested [Member]
Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements [Member]
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements
Depreciable Lives
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction
Basic (in dollars per share)
Earnings per share - Basic (in shares)
Basic income (loss) earnings per common share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income
Capital expenditures
Payments to Acquire Other Property, Plant, and Equipment
Receivables Billing Status [Domain]
Receivables Billing Status [Domain]
Employee stock purchase program
Proceeds from Stock Plans
Proceeds from sale of real estate
Proceeds From Real Estate Sale
Proceeds From Real Estate Sale
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote [Text Block]
Award Timing MNPI Disclosure
Award Timing MNPI Disclosure [Text Block]
Property, plant and equipment, net
Net property, plant and equipment
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, after Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Ownership
Ownership [Domain]
Finance lease payments
Finance Lease, Principal Payments
Property and equipment acquired but not yet paid
Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 6 shares authorized, 3 issued and outstanding
Noncontrolling Interest in Preferred Unit Holders
Aggregate Pension Adjustments Service Cost
Aggregate Pension Adjustments Service Cost [Member]
Schedule Of Goodwill [Table]
Goodwill [Table]
Designated as Hedging Instrument
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Enterprise and wholesale
Enterprise And Wholesale [Member]
Enterprise and wholesale.
Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders
Net loss attributable to common shareholders
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member]
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Other Measure
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Other Measure [Text Block]
Vesting Date Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted and Vested in Covered Year
Vesting Date Fair Value of Equity Awards Granted and Vested in Covered Year [Member]
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:
Denominator:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]
Variable Rate Component Two
Variable Rate Component Two [Member]
Variable Rate Component Two
As Reported
Previously Reported [Member]
Total Assets
Total Assets
Assets
Concentration of Credit Risks
Concentration Risk, Credit Risk, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Estimated amortization expense for 2024
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year One
Straight-line revenue receivable
Deferred Rent Receivables, Net
Intangible liabilities, net
Intangible Liabilities Net
Intangible liabilities net.
Forgone Recovery due to Violation of Home Country Law, Amount
Forgone Recovery due to Violation of Home Country Law, Amount
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table]
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Commitments and Contingencies
Finance lease obligations
Finance Lease, Liability, Excluding Finance Lease Obligations In Held For Sale
Finance lease liability excluding finance lease obligations in held for sale.
Termination Date
Trading Arrangement Termination Date
Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]
Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]
Exercise price of warrants or rights (in dollars per share)
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Exchangeable senior notes - 4.00%, due June 15, 2024
Four Percentage Exchangeable Senior Unsecured Notes Due June Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Four [Member]
Four percentage exchangeable senior unsecured notes due June fifteen two thousand twenty four.
Total revenues
Total revenues
Revenues
Revenues
2026
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two
Schedule of Depreciation Expense for Underlying Assets under Operating Leases
Schedule Of Lessor Depreciation Expense For Underlying Assets For Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Schedule of lessor depreciation expense for underlying assets for operating leases.
ABS Loan Facility, variable rate, due September 1, 2025
ABS Credit Agreement
ABS Credit Agreement [Member]
ABS Credit Agreement
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, City or Town
Debt Instrument
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Noncontrolling Interest - Non- voting Preferred Shares
Noncontrolling Interest, Non-Voting Preferred Shares [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest, Non-Voting Preferred Shares
Net income (loss) attributable to shareholders
Net loss attributable to shareholders
Net income (loss) attributable to shareholders
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Other expense (income), net
Other Operating Income (Expense), Net
Trading Arrangement:
Trading Arrangement [Axis]
Interest rate swap termination, noncontrolling interest
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Other, net
Segment Reporting Information Other Income (Expense), Net
Segment reporting information other income (expense) net.
Commitments And Contingencies [Table]
Other Commitments [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]
Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table
Pay vs Performance [Table Text Block]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Restatement of Previously Issued Financial Statements
Error Correction [Text Block]
Equity Awards Adjustments, Excluding Value Reported in Compensation Table
Equity Awards Adjustments, Excluding Value Reported in the Compensation Table [Member]
Dividends or Other Earnings Paid on Equity Awards not Otherwise Reflected in Total Compensation for Covered Year
Dividends or Other Earnings Paid on Equity Awards not Otherwise Reflected in Total Compensation for Covered Year [Member]
Entity File Number
Entity File Number
Finance Leases
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Uniti Fiber
Fiber Segment [Member]
Fiber infrastructure.
Liabilities
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Noncontrolling Interest - OP Units
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, Address Line One
Debt Instrument, Name
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Denominator:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic [Abstract]
Common stock dividends declared
Dividends, Common Stock
Growth capital improvements reimbursement amount made to date
Other Commitment, Payments Made To-Date
Growth capital improvements reimbursement commitment amount.
Total
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Lessee, initial lease term
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract
Name
Forgone Recovery, Individual Name
2024
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Total intangible liabilities, net
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Net
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, net.
Estimated amortization expense for 2028
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Five
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Other
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Award Timing MNPI Considered
Award Timing MNPI Considered [Flag]
Base Rate
Base Rate [Member]
Total undiscounted lease payments
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Line of Credit Facility, Lender [Domain]
Line of Credit Facility, Lender [Domain]
Insider Trading Arrangements [Line Items]
Contract Assets
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Variable Rate Component One
Variable Rate Component One [Member]
Variable Rate Component One
Outstanding Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Outstanding Aggregate Erroneous Compensation Amount
Uniti Group LP, Uniti Group Finance 2019 Inc. and CSL Capital, LLC
Uniti Group L P Uniti Group Finance Two Thousand Nineteen Inc And C S L Capital L L C [Member]
Uniti Group LP, Uniti Group Finance Two Thousand Nineteen Inc. and CSL Capital, LLC.
Leases [Line Items]
Leases [Line Items]
Leases.
Non-Participating Securities
Non Participating Securities [Member]
Non-participating securities.
2027
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount
Distributions in Excess of Accumulated Earnings
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income [Member]
Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized
Adjustment to Compensation:
Adjustment to Compensation [Axis]
Windstream Commitment
Windstream Commitment [Member]
Windstream Commitment
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Document Transition Report
Document Transition Report
Document Quarterly Report
Document Quarterly Report
Reclassification of realized interest on interest rate cap
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, after Tax
Performance award dividend
Dividend, Share-Based Payment (Reversal) Arrangement
Dividend, Share-Based Payment (Reversal) Arrangement
Customer lists
Customer Lists [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Table]
Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Customer
Customer [Domain]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Below-market leases
Below Market Leases [Member]
below market leases.
Restricted cash and cash equivalents
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents
Amortization of deferred financing costs
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs
Pension Adjustments Service Cost
Pension Adjustments Service Cost [Member]
Windstream
Windstream [Member]
Windstream.
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease [Table Text Block]
Basic (in shares)
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Stock Price or TSR Estimation Method
Stock Price or TSR Estimation Method [Text Block]
Total shareholders' deficit
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Total shareholders' deficit
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts
Other commitment, to be paid, year three
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Three
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Executive Category:
Executive Category [Axis]
Name
Awards Close in Time to MNPI Disclosures, Individual Name
Construction in progress
Construction in Progress [Member]
Revenue
Revenue Benchmark [Member]
Less: Income allocated to participating securities
Participating Securities, Distributed and Undistributed Earnings (Loss), Diluted
Debt instrument, covenant, lease default period threshold
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Lease Default Period Threshold
Number Of Days Under the Credit Agreement Resulting In Default After Termination Of The Windstream Lease
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Future revenues under contract
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount
Impact on if-converted dilutive securities (in shares)
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Conversion of Debt Securities
Lease Payments to be Received under Non-Cancellable Operating Leases
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Company Selected Measure Name
Company Selected Measure Name
Other commitment, reimbursement default period threshold
Other Commitment, Reimbursement Default Period Threshold
Other Commitment, Reimbursement Default Period Threshold