Cell towers in West Virginia
1,496 antenna structures are on the FCC register across West Virginia, spread over 326 places and 241 registered owners. That is the 30th largest count of any state.
Registered structures
1,496
30th of 52 states
Per 100k residents
84.7
13th by density
Median height
78 m (257 ft)
Tallest
473 m (1,551 ft)
Places with the most registered structures
| Place | Structures | Per 100k | Population |
|---|
Structure types
| Tower | 619 | 41% |
| Lattice tower | 531 | 35% |
| Guyed tower | 111 | 7% |
| Not specified | 73 | 5% |
| Monopole | 69 | 5% |
| Pole | 40 | 3% |
| Tower array | 27 | 2% |
| Mast | 15 | 1% |
| Other | 3 | <1% |
| Building with antenna | 3 | <1% |
| Building with tower | 2 | <1% |
| Building | 2 | <1% |
| Tree | 1 | <1% |
Largest registered owners
owner is not the same as carrier| American Towers LLCTower company | 186 | 12% |
| Crown Communication LLCTower company | 147 | 10% |
| Array Digital Infrastructure, INC.Tower company | 121 | 8% |
| West Virginia Emergency Management DivisionOther | 70 | 5% |
| Lloyd Hoff Holding CORP.Other | 61 | 4% |
| Ccatt LLCTower company | 60 | 4% |
| Cellco PartnershipCarrier | 50 | 3% |
| Sba Towers II LLCTower company | 49 | 3% |
| Alltel CorporationCarrier | 48 | 3% |
| Sba Towers III LLCTower company | 27 | 2% |
Tallest structures in West Virginia
| Height | Type | Place | ASR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 473 m (1,551 ft) | Tower | Teays Valley | 598967 |
| 354 m (1,160 ft) | Guyed tower | Huntington | 2632111 |
| 339 m (1,112 ft) | Other | Huntington | 604483 |
| 314 m (1,030 ft) | Guyed tower | Lesage | 599935 |
| 300 m (983 ft) | Guyed tower | Poca | 612192 |
| 259 m (849 ft) | Other | Huntington | 604484 |
| 202 m (664 ft) | Guyed tower | Oak Hill | 614643 |
| 193 m (632 ft) | Tower | Clarksburg | 599451 |
| 181 m (593 ft) | Tower | Clarksburg | 598688 |
| 155 m (510 ft) | Tower | Weston | 611481 |
When they were registered
| 1930s | 2 | <1% |
| 1940s | 8 | <1% |
| 1950s | 20 | 1% |
| 1960s | 20 | 1% |
| 1970s | 36 | 2% |
| 1980s | 86 | 6% |
| 1990s | 282 | 19% |
| 2000s | 614 | 41% |
| 2010s | 328 | 22% |
| 2020s | 100 | 7% |
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.