Cell towers in Florida
6,641 antenna structures are on the FCC register across Florida, spread over 640 places and 860 registered owners. That is the 3rd largest count of any state.
Registered structures
6,641
3rd of 52 states
Per 100k residents
28.3
36th by density
Median height
61 m (199 ft)
Tallest
579 m (1,901 ft)
Places with the most registered structures
top 7| Place | Structures | Per 100k | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 355 | 85.8 | 413,554 |
| Jacksonville | 268 | 26.3 | 1,017,689 |
| Miami | 262 | 53.5 | 489,812 |
| Orlando | 225 | 67.4 | 333,888 |
| Pensacola | 150 | 278.7 | 53,817 |
| Tallahassee | 115 | 56.1 | 204,902 |
| Ocala | 83 | 115.7 | 71,753 |
Structure types
| Tower | 2,192 | 33% |
| Monopole | 1,169 | 18% |
| Lattice tower | 1,015 | 15% |
| Pole | 876 | 13% |
| Guyed tower | 663 | 10% |
| Not specified | 202 | 3% |
| Tower array | 161 | 2% |
| Mast | 129 | 2% |
| Utility pole | 69 | 1% |
| Building | 34 | <1% |
| Building with antenna | 33 | <1% |
| Guyed tower array | 21 | <1% |
| Tree | 19 | <1% |
| Building with tower | 18 | <1% |
| Other | 10 | <1% |
| Tank | 8 | <1% |
| Building with pipe | 6 | <1% |
| Sign or billboard | 4 | <1% |
| Oil or gas rig | 4 | <1% |
| Pipe | 3 | <1% |
| Smokestack | 2 | <1% |
| Building with mast | 2 | <1% |
| Building with pole | 1 | <1% |
Largest registered owners
owner is not the same as carrier| American Towers LLCTower company | 1,003 | 15% |
| Crown Castle South LLCTower company | 373 | 6% |
| Ccatt LLCTower company | 314 | 5% |
| Cellco PartnershipCarrier | 252 | 4% |
| T-mobile USA Tower LLCCarrier | 249 | 4% |
| Alltel CorporationCarrier | 242 | 4% |
| Pinnacle Towers LLCTower company | 173 | 3% |
| Crown Castle Gt Company, LLCTower company | 153 | 2% |
| New Cingular Wireless Pcs, LLCCarrier | 146 | 2% |
| Sba Towers II LLCTower company | 134 | 2% |
Tallest structures in Florida
| Height | Type | Place | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 579 m (1,901 ft) | Not specified | Black | 617218 |
| 571 m (1,874 ft) | Tower | Lake Mary Jane | 2603742 |
| 561 m (1,842 ft) | Guyed tower | Homestead | 126025 |
| 523 m (1,714 ft) | Guyed tower | Miccosukee | 131018 |
| 517 m (1,695 ft) | Tower | Christmas | 622946 |
| 513 m (1,682 ft) | Guyed tower | Orange City | 122831 |
| 513 m (1,682 ft) | Guyed tower | Orlando | 2609278 |
| 511 m (1,675 ft) | Not specified | Orange City | 604655 |
| 508 m (1,667 ft) | Guyed tower | Old Miakka | 129739 |
| 492 m (1,613 ft) | Tower | Christmas | 2612444 |
When they were registered
| 1920s | 1 | <1% |
| 1940s | 7 | <1% |
| 1950s | 32 | <1% |
| 1960s | 62 | <1% |
| 1970s | 144 | 2% |
| 1980s | 427 | 6% |
| 1990s | 1,968 | 30% |
| 2000s | 2,053 | 31% |
| 2010s | 1,045 | 16% |
| 2020s | 901 | 14% |
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.