v3.26.1
Debt (Schedule of Principal Values, Fair Values, and Carrying Values of Debt) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jul. 23, 2026
Dec. 31, 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Principal Balance $ 12,778,250   $ 12,959,750
Fair Value 12,454,690   12,375,060
Carrying Value 12,729,222   12,900,268
Less: current maturities of long-term debt (3,578,556)   (1,935,802)
Total long-term debt, net of current maturities $ 9,150,666   10,964,466
2024 Term Loan [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Jan. 25, 2031    
Principal Balance $ 2,248,250   2,259,750
Fair Value 2,251,060   2,271,049
Carrying Value $ 2,230,535   2,240,373
Interest Rate 5.191%    
2020-1C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Jan. 09, 2026    
Principal Balance     750,000
Fair Value     722,460
Carrying Value     749,945
Interest Rate 1.884%    
2020-2C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Jan. 11, 2028    
Principal Balance $ 600,000   600,000
Fair Value 577,800   513,798
Carrying Value $ 598,595   598,149
Interest Rate 2.328%    
2021-1C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Nov. 09, 2026    
Principal Balance $ 1,165,000   1,165,000
Fair Value 1,150,997   1,003,356
Carrying Value $ 1,164,086   1,162,858
Interest Rate 1.631%    
2021-2C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Apr. 09, 2027    
Principal Balance $ 895,000   895,000
Fair Value 874,782   852,022
Carrying Value $ 893,581   892,677
Interest Rate 1.84%    
2021-3C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Oct. 09, 2031    
Principal Balance $ 895,000   895,000
Fair Value 679,045   675,797
Carrying Value $ 889,647   889,178
Interest Rate 2.593%    
2022-1C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Jan. 11, 2028    
Principal Balance $ 850,000   850,000
Fair Value 864,008   867,034
Carrying Value $ 846,453   845,373
Interest Rate 6.599%    
2024-1C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Oct. 09, 2029    
Principal Balance $ 1,450,000   1,450,000
Fair Value 1,452,886   1,446,129
Carrying Value $ 1,441,128   1,440,007
Interest Rate 4.831%    
2024-2C Tower Securities [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Oct. 08, 2027    
Principal Balance $ 620,000   620,000
Fair Value 620,062   625,425
Carrying Value $ 617,515   616,636
Interest Rate 4.654%    
2020 Senior Notes [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Feb. 15, 2027    
Principal Balance $ 1,500,000   1,500,000
Fair Value 1,492,800   1,488,615
Carrying Value $ 1,497,890   1,496,240
Interest Rate 3.875%    
2021 Senior Notes [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Feb. 01, 2029    
Principal Balance $ 1,500,000   1,500,000
Fair Value 1,436,250   1,434,375
Carrying Value $ 1,494,792   1,493,832
Interest Rate 3.125%    
Subsequent Event [Member] | 2024 Term Loan [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Principal Balance   $ 2,200,000  
Subsequent Event [Member] | 2030 Senior Notes [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Interest Rate   4.875%  
Subsequent Event [Member] | 2031 Senior Notes [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Interest Rate   5.15%  
Subsequent Event [Member] | 2033 Senior Notes [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Interest Rate   5.45%  
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Maturity Date Jan. 25, 2029    
Principal Balance $ 1,055,000   475,000
Fair Value 1,055,000   475,000
Carrying Value $ 1,055,000   $ 475,000
Interest Rate 5.11%    
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Principal Balance   $ 1,000,000