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Cell towers in San Antonio, Texas

The FCC register lists 425 antenna structures in and around San Antonio. That is the 2nd highest count of any place in Texas.

Registered structures
425
Median height
47 m (155 ft)
−37.5% vs state median
Tallest
295 m (969 ft)
Per 100k residents
27.4
population 1,548,422 (2025)

Structure types

Monopole 132
31%
Tower 115
27%
Pole 65
15%
Lattice tower 56
13%
Guyed tower 21
5%
Tower array 18
4%
Building 4
<1%
Utility pole 3
<1%
Mast 3
<1%
Building with tower 3
<1%
Guyed tower array 2
<1%
Not specified 1
<1%
Other 1
<1%
Building with antenna 1
<1%

Largest registered owners

owner is not the same as carrier
American Towers LLC Tower company 57
13%
Cellco Partnership Carrier 41
10%
Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC Tower company 34
8%
Ccatt LLC Tower company 34
8%
Stc Five LLC Tower company 26
6%

Tallest registered structures

top 25 of 425
Height Type Built Owner ASR
295 m (969 ft) Guyed tower 1947 American Towers LLC 609330
222 m (729 ft) Building with tower 2010 Radio Services - City of San Antonio 2666932
184 m (604 ft) Tower 1998 Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC 614789
179 m (587 ft) Guyed tower 2006 Sba Towers Xi, LLC 2644457
169 m (554 ft) Tower 1991 Post-newsweek Stations San Antonio, INC. 607100
165 m (541 ft) Building 1952 Tower Life Insurance Company 614524
153 m (503 ft) Tower 2010 Woai Licensee, LLC 603965
152 m (500 ft) Tower 2012 Radio Services - City of San Antonio 2675971
152 m (499 ft) Tower 1997 Pinnacle Towers LLC 610153
152 m (499 ft) Guyed tower 2001 American Towers LLC 2611753
151 m (495 ft) Guyed tower 1997 Pinnacle Towers LLC 610152
143 m (470 ft) Building with antenna 1982 Santa Clara Land Company, Lc 2724448
140 m (459 ft) Guyed tower 1995 Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC 611065
132 m (434 ft) Tower 1996 Pinnacle Towers LLC 113113
130 m (425 ft) Tower 2001 Radio Services - City of San Antonio 2621681
128 m (420 ft) Guyed tower 1991 American Towers LLC 616343
128 m (420 ft) Tower 2001 Radio Services - City of San Antonio 2621680
126 m (414 ft) Tower 2002 Radio Services - City of San Antonio 2600100
126 m (413 ft) Tower array 1967 Latino Media Network, LLC 2636807
125 m (411 ft) Tower 1976 House, Randall H 614565
125 m (410 ft) Tower 2012 Vb-s1 Assets, LLC 2678058
125 m (410 ft) Tower array 2005 Vb-s1 Assets, LLC 123810
125 m (410 ft) Tower array 2005 Vb-s1 Assets, LLC 123811
125 m (410 ft) Tower array 2005 Vb-s1 Assets, LLC 123812
125 m (410 ft) Not specified 2004 Vb-s1 Assets, LLC 123813

When they were registered

1940s 3
<1%
1950s 2
<1%
1960s 7
2%
1970s 6
1%
1980s 10
2%
1990s 134
32%
2000s 141
33%
2010s 84
20%
2020s 38
9%

Nearby places

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.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.