Alaska / Bethel Census Area
#10 of 28 AK counties · 50 structures
Cell towers in Bethel Census Area, AK
The FCC registry lists 50 constructed antenna structures in Bethel Census Area, 3% of Alaska's 1,475. Ownership is spread across 16 registrants; the largest, United Utilities, Inc., has 11 (22%). None belongs to American Tower, Crown Castle or SBA.
- 1Constructed structures 50
- 2Tallest 309 ft
- 3Largest owner United Utilities, Inc.
- 4Median height (state 95 ft) 68 ft
Who owns the towers in Bethel Census Area
16 different registrants own the 50 structures. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 68 feet, 27 feet shorter than the Alaska median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a lattice tower near Eek at 309 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.
Every registered structure
Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.
| FCC reg. | Type | Height | Built | City | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1244505 | Lattice tower | 309 ft | 2005 | Eek | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1245580 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2006 | Kwigillingok | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1251008 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2006 | Kipnuk | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1323423 | Guyed tower | 240 ft | 2023 | Bethel | BETHEL BROADCASTING INC DBA KYUK |
| 1244908 | Lattice tower | 239 ft | 2005 | Quinhagak | Unicom, Inc. |
| 1245579 | Lattice tower | 235 ft | 2006 | Kongiganak | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1244797 | Lattice tower | 224 ft | 2016 | Bethel | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1001754 | Lattice tower | 183 ft | 2024 | Bethel | BETHEL BROADCASTING INC |
| 1247697 | Lattice tower | 150 ft | 2005 | Tuluksak | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1250094 | Tower | 131 ft | 2008 | Aniak | Unicom, Inc. |
| 1251009 | Lattice tower | 113 ft | 2006 | Chefornak | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1322436 | Lattice tower | 110 ft | 2023 | Bethel | The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |
| 1309534 | Lattice tower | 100 ft | 2019 | Bethel | AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC |
| 1248026 | Lattice tower | 90 ft | 2006 | Tununak | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1245578 | Lattice tower | 88 ft | 2006 | Tuntutliak | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1245453 | Lattice tower | 79 ft | 2004 | Akiak | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1303450 | Lattice tower | 78 ft | 1982 | Aniak | Alaska, State of |
| 1273382 | Lattice tower | 76 ft | 2010 | Platinum | The Alaska Wireless Network |
| 1273383 | Other or unspecified | 75 ft | 2010 | Goodnews Bay | The Alaska Wireless Network |
| 1274816 | Pole | 75 ft | 2010 | Kalskag | The Alaska Wireless Network |
| 1279389 | Lattice tower | 75 ft | 2011 | Goodnews Bay | United Utililties, Inc |
| 1279963 | Lattice tower | 73 ft | 2011 | Platinum | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1012661 | Lattice tower | 71 ft | 2001 | Nunapitchuk | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1279178 | Tower | 71 ft | 2011 | Kwethluk | United Utilities, Inc |
| 1294104 | Lattice tower | 68 ft | 2008 | Kasigluk | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1321238 | Lattice tower | 68 ft | 2021 | Akiak | Akiak Holdings, LLC |
| 1249166 | Lattice tower | 65 ft | 2005 | Toksook Bay | United Utililties, Inc |
| 1251294 | Guyed tower | 65 ft | 2006 | Newtok | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1012609 | Tower | 64 ft | 1992 | Kwethluk | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1012606 | Tower | 60 ft | 1982 | Chuathbaluk | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1253836 | Tower | 60 ft | 2007 | Nightmute | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1003104 | Tower | 56 ft | 1992 | Aniak | State of Alaska |
| 1012659 | Lattice tower | 56 ft | 2019 | Napakiak | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1202447 | On a building | 54 ft | 1999 | Kipnuk | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1066125 | On a building | 48 ft | 1999 | Toksook Bay | UNICOM INC |
| 1066126 | On a building | 48 ft | 1999 | Tununak | UNICOM INC |
| 1066127 | On a building | 48 ft | 1999 | Quinhagak | UNICOM INC |
| 1294105 | Lattice tower | 48 ft | 2008 | Atmautluak | United Utilities, Inc. |
| 1012608 | Tower | 45 ft | 1992 | Goodnews Bay | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1012660 | Guyed tower | 42 ft | 2001 | Napaskiak | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1012662 | Tower | 37 ft | 1996 | Quinhagak | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1317558 | Guyed tower | 36 ft | 2021 | Oscarville | United Utililties, Inc |
| 1301082 | On a building | 35 ft | 2017 | Sleetmute | The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |
| 1301083 | On a building | 35 ft | 2017 | Sleetmute | The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |
| 1301084 | On a building | 35 ft | 2016 | Crooked Creek | The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |
| 1301085 | On a building | 35 ft | 2016 | Crroked Creek | The Alaska Wireless Network, LLC |
| 1012611 | Tower | 33 ft | 1994 | Lime Village | UNITED UTILITIES INC |
| 1210224 | Mast | 30 ft | 1994 | Cape Newenham | ACS Cape Newenham ES Acquisition, LLC |
| 1303521 | Lattice tower | 28 ft | 1983 | Goodnews Bay | Alaska, State of |
| 1202288 | Other or unspecified | 24 ft | 1975 | Kipnuk | Alascom Inc. |
If you have a tower lease in Bethel Census Area
Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.
Counties in Alaska with similar tower counts: Valdez-Cordova Census Area (former) (56), Juneau City and Borough (53), Nome Census Area (52), Southeast Fairbanks Census Area (44), Kodiak Island Borough (38).
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.