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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

HeightTypePlaceASR
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.