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Long-term Debt - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)										3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 29, 2020	May 13, 2020	Feb. 20, 2020	Feb. 06, 2020	Feb. 01, 2019	Dec. 18, 2018	Jan. 28, 2016	Jan. 10, 2014	Oct. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 16, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument description											On February 6, 2020, Lamar Media entered into a Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”) with certain of Lamar Media’s subsidiaries as guarantors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent and the lenders party thereto, under which the parties agreed to amend and restate Lamar Media’s existing senior credit facility. The Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement amended and restated the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of May 15, 2017, as amended (the “Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”).
Proceeds received from term B loans											$ 598,500,000
Loss on debt extinguishment										$ 5,000	18,184,000
Outstanding revolving credit facility										0	0
Remaining borrowing capacity under revolving credit facility										737,216,000	737,216,000
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued										3,199,014,000	3,199,014,000
Debt instrument outstanding amount										3,199,014,000	3,199,014,000		$ 3,004,532,000
Letter of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Letter of credit outstanding balance										12,784,000	12,784,000
LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds received from term B loans											598,500,000
Loss on debt extinguishment										$ 5,000	18,184,000
Senior Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on debt extinguishment											$ 5,608,000
3 3/4% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				3.75%						3.75%	3.75%
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 600,000,000	$ 600,000,000
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount				103.75%
Redemption percentage of aggregate principal amount of senior notes				40.00%
Redemption percentage of issued notes which remain outstanding				60.00%
3 3/4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Prior to February 15, 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price percentage of the principal amount to be purchased				101.00%
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount				100.00%
3 3/4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Private Placement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				3.75%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued				$ 600,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt					$ 592,500,000
4% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				4.00%						4.00%	4.00%
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 400,000,000	$ 400,000,000
Redemption price percentage of the principal amount to be purchased				101.00%
4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Prior to February 1, 2021 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount				100.00%
4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Prior to February 15, 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount				104.00%
Redemption percentage of aggregate principal amount of senior notes				40.00%
Redemption percentage of issued notes which remain outstanding				60.00%
4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Private Placement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				4.00%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued				$ 400,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt					$ 395,000,000
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument maturity date						Dec. 17, 2021
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued						$ 175,000,000
Increase in delinquency ratio										11.00%	11.00%
Delinquency ratio	8.00%
Increase in dilution ratio										7.00%	7.00%
Dilution ratio	4.00%
Increase in days sales outstanding											75 days
Number of days sales outstanding	65 days
Percentage of commitment to maintain minimum borrowings											50.00%
Minimum Funding Threshold											requires the Special Purpose Subsidiaries to maintain minimum borrowings under the
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 0	$ 0		$ 175,000,000
Accounts Receivable Securitization Program [Member] \| LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Available borrowing on accounts receivable securitization										$ 171,810,000	$ 171,810,000
5% Senior Subordinated Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage									5.00%	5.00%	5.00%		5.00%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued									$ 535,000,000
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 535,000,000	$ 535,000,000		$ 535,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt									$ 527,100,000
Redemption price percentage of the principal amount to be purchased									101.00%
5 3/8% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage								5.375%					5.375%
Loss on debt extinguishment											12,576,000
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued								$ 510,000,000
Debt instrument outstanding amount													$ 510,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt								$ 502,300,000
Redemption, description			The Company used the proceeds from the 4% Senior Notes and 3 3/4% Senior Notes to redeem in full all of the 5 3/8% Notes on February 20, 2020 at a redemption price of 101% of the aggregate principal amounts of the outstanding 5 3/8% Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest up to but not including the redemption date
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount			101.00%
Loss on debt extinguishment on cash											$ 9,139,000
5 3/4% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage							5.75%			5.75%	5.75%		5.75%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued							$ 400,000,000
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 653,988,000	$ 653,988,000		$ 654,345,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt							$ 394,500,000
Redemption price percentage of the principal amount to be purchased					101.00%
5 3/4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Prior to February 1, 2021 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount					100.00%
5 3/4% Senior Notes [Member] \| Private Placement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage					5.75%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued					$ 250,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt					$ 251,500,000
4 7/8% Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage										4.875%	4.875%
Debt instrument outstanding amount										$ 400,000,000	$ 400,000,000
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount		104.875%
Redemption percentage of aggregate principal amount of senior notes		40.00%
Redemption percentage of issued notes which remain outstanding		60.00%
4 7/8% Senior Notes [Member] \| Prior to February 15, 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption price percentage of the principal amount to be purchased		101.00%
Redeemed percentage of aggregate principal amount		100.00%
4 7/8% Senior Notes [Member] \| Private Placement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage		4.875%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued		$ 400,000,000
Net proceeds form the issuance of debt		$ 395,000,000
Senior or Senior Subordinated Notes and other Indebtedness [Member] \| Debt Instrument Repurchase Program [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt repurchase program, authorized amount												$ 250,000,000
Debt instrument repurchase expiry date											Sep. 30, 2021
Debt instrument repurchased under the program										$ 0	$ 0
Senior Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing limit of incremental loan facility				$ 750,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date				Feb. 06, 2025
Term B Loan Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing limit of incremental loan facility				$ 600,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date				Feb. 06, 2027
Proceeds received from term B loans				$ 600,000,000
Term B Loan Facility [Member] \| LIBO Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Adjusted Rate				1.50%
Term B Loan Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Adjusted Rate				0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument maturity date											Feb. 06, 2025
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| LIBO Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured debt ratio				3.25
Adjusted Rate				1.50%
Ratio of indebtedness to net capital minimum				1
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| LIBO Rate [Member] \| Debt Ratio Less Than Three Point Two Five [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Adjusted Rate				1.25%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured debt ratio				3.25
Adjusted Rate				0.50%
Ratio of indebtedness to net capital minimum				1
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Debt Ratio Less Than Three Point Two Five [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Adjusted Rate				0.25%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured debt ratio				4.50