Arkansas / Independence County
#29 of 75 AR counties · 37 structures
Cell towers in Independence County, AR
The FCC registry lists 37 constructed antenna structures in Independence County, 1% of Arkansas's 3,071. Ownership is spread across 19 registrants; the largest, Alltel, has 10 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 9 between them.
Who owns the towers in Independence County
19 different registrants own the 37 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 260 feet, close to the Arkansas median of 260 feet. The tallest is a tower near Newark at 459 feet, built in 1985. More than in any other decade, 32% were built in the 2010s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055605 | Tower | 459 ft | 1985 | Newark | BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS |
| 1037472 | Tower | 412 ft | 1996 | Batesville | American Towers LLC |
| 1039088 | Tower | 403 ft | 1982 | Cushman | W.R.D. ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
| 1319800 | Lattice tower | 360 ft | 2023 | Batesville | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1306869 | Guyed tower | 335 ft | 2018 | Batesville | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1021913 | Tower | 329 ft | 1996 | Cave City | Alltel Corporation |
| 1308654 | Guyed tower | 325 ft | 2018 | Cord | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1238852 | Tower | 320 ft | 2003 | Batesville | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1241873 | Tower | 320 ft | 2004 | Mount Pleasant | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1040541 | Tower | 315 ft | 2001 | Batesville | ARKANSAS, STATE OF |
| 1295533 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2017 | Pleasant Plains | Alltel Corporation |
| 1305827 | Guyed tower | 310 ft | 2018 | Batesville | Vertical Bridge Development, LLC |
| 1321392 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2022 | Charlotte | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1306794 | Lattice tower | 305 ft | 2019 | Sulphur Rock | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1287307 | Lattice tower | 290 ft | 2021 | Cord | Alltel Corporation |
| 1227933 | Mast | 269 ft | 2001 | Pleasant Plains | CCATT LLC |
| 1305540 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2019 | Charlotte | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1332542 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2026 | Batesville | The Towers, LLC |
| 1275482 | Tower | 260 ft | 2010 | Batesville | American Towers LLC |
| 1292721 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2014 | Floral | American Towers LLC |
| 1305564 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2018 | Batesville | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1322593 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2023 | Batesville | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1325061 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2023 | Batesville | Skyway Towers, LLC |
| 1242404 | Tower | 257 ft | 2005 | Batesville | CCATT LLC |
| 1248432 | Guyed tower | 256 ft | 2005 | Batesville | American Towers LLC |
| 1206781 | Mast | 246 ft | 1999 | Cave City | CCATT LLC |
| 1234791 | Lattice tower | 240 ft | 2003 | Batesville | Alltel Corporation |
| 1056341 | Tower | 223 ft | 1999 | Cave City | W R D ENTERTAINMENT INC |
| 1306929 | Lattice tower | 210 ft | 2018 | Batesville | Uniti Towers LLC |
| 1038200 | Tower | 204 ft | 1976 | Jamestown | ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION |
| 1020558 | Tower | 200 ft | 1984 | Newark | Entergy Services, LLC |
| 1285755 | Guyed tower | 200 ft | 2013 | Batesville | Freedom Broadcasting, Inc. |
| 1235815 | Tower | 199 ft | 1998 | Batesville | Alltel Corporation |
| 1039089 | Other or unspecified | 187 ft | 1980 | Batesville | W.R.D. ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
| 1039093 | Other or unspecified | 187 ft | 1980 | Batesville | W.R.D. ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
| 1312370 | Monopole | 160 ft | 2019 | Bastesville | VB BTS III, LLC |
| 1021471 | Tower | 132 ft | 1994 | Salado | Alltel Corporation |
If you have a tower lease in Independence County
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 Arkansas with similar tower counts: Hot Spring County (41), Polk County (41), Boone County (37), Ashley County (36), Conway County (35).
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.