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Cell towers in Connecticut

483 antenna structures are on the FCC register across Connecticut, spread over 131 places and 162 registered owners. That is the 46th largest count of any state.

Registered structures
483
46th of 52 states
Per 100k residents
13.1
50th by density
Median height
52 m (170 ft)
Tallest
408 m (1,339 ft)

Places with the most registered structures

Place Structures Per 100k Population

Structure types

Monopole 159
33%
Tower 118
24%
Lattice tower 74
15%
Pole 35
7%
Tower array 30
6%
Guyed tower 29
6%
Not specified 9
2%
Building with tower 6
1%
Building with antenna 5
1%
Tree 4
<1%
Guyed tower array 3
<1%
Building 3
<1%
Tank 2
<1%
Other 2
<1%
Smokestack 1
<1%
Pipe 1
<1%
Mast 1
<1%
Building with mast 1
<1%

Largest registered owners

owner is not the same as carrier
American Towers LLCTower company 62
13%
Sba Towers, LLCTower company 35
7%
Sba Properties, LLCTower company 32
7%
Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLCTower company 19
4%
Sba Towers II LLCTower company 15
3%
Sba Infrastructures, LLCTower company 14
3%
Ccatt LLCTower company 13
3%
Tarpon Towers II, LLCTower company 11
2%
Stc Five LLCTower company 11
2%
Red Wolf Broadcasting CorporationBroadcaster 10
2%

Tallest structures in Connecticut

HeightTypePlaceASR
408 m (1,339 ft) Not specified New Britain 604982
367 m (1,205 ft) Guyed tower Oxoboxo River 2635267
316 m (1,037 ft) Tower Oxoboxo River 603956
291 m (954 ft) Tower Waterbury 2601227
276 m (907 ft) Tower Quinnipiac University 606948
191 m (625 ft) Tower Meriden 2613794
171 m (562 ft) Tower West Hartford 114465
169 m (554 ft) Not specified West Hartford 608568
152 m (499 ft) Guyed tower Candlewood Lake Club 608497
151 m (496 ft) Guyed tower Daniels Farm 2602105

When they were registered

1930s 8
2%
1940s 4
<1%
1950s 17
4%
1960s 13
3%
1970s 21
4%
1980s 30
6%
1990s 102
21%
2000s 187
39%
2010s 72
15%
2020s 29
6%

About this data

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database covers structures that require registration — generally those over 200 feet or near airports. Many small cells, rooftop antennas and short towers are not registered and will not appear here.