Arizona / Cochise County

#10 of 15 AZ counties · 60 structures

Cell towers in Cochise County, AZ

The FCC registry lists 60 constructed antenna structures in Cochise County, 3% of Arizona's 1,791. Ownership is spread across 33 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 14 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 25 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 60
  2. 2Tallest 413 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 86 ft) 115 ft
Structures
60
rank 10 of 15 in AZ
Most common type
Tower
37% of structures
Over 200 feet
8
13% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
57% built then

Who owns the towers in Cochise County

33 different registrants own the 60 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.

SBA Communications14American Tower10Sun State Towers, LLC.5GoldenState Towers, LLC3Qwest Corporation2Cox Communications Arizona, 2Radio Bilingue, Inc1NATIONWIDE COMMUNICATION SPE1
Constructed structures in Cochise County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 115 feet, 29 feet taller than the Arizona median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Sierra Vista at 413 feet, built in 1994. Most 57% were built in the 2000s.

Tower22Lattice tower17Monopole9Guyed tower4Other or unspecified3Pole3Mast1Tree / stealth1
Structures in Cochise County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
21960s31980s61990s342000s122010s32020s
Structures in Cochise County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

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.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1006739Tower413 ft1994Sierra VistaNATIONWIDE COMMUNICATION SPECIALISTS
1220849Tower265 ft2000WarrenSBA Structures, LLC
1238288Lattice tower256 ft2003WilcoxCCATT LLC
1217990Lattice tower255 ft2000BensonGoldenState Towers, LLC
1058122Lattice tower253 ft1999WilcoxAmerican Towers LLC
1058112Tower250 ft1998San SimonAmerican Towers LLC
1216812Lattice tower215 ft2001Huachuca CityGoldenState Towers, LLC
1225556Tower207 ft2001WillcoxWillcox Radio LLC
1218755Tower199 ft2000BensonSBA Structures, LLC
1226198Lattice tower199 ft2000Sierra VistaSBA Structures, LLC
1231804Tower199 ft2001Paul SpurSBA Structures, LLC
1234227Tower199 ft2000BisbeeSubcarrier Communications, Inc.
1304363Lattice tower199 ft2018WilcoxPI Tower Development, LLC
1219294Lattice tower198 ft2001Sierra VistaGoldenState Towers, LLC
1218756Lattice tower197 ft2001BensonSBA Structures, LLC
1200753Lattice tower193 ft1998BowieAmerican Towers LLC
1273364Tower180 ft2011Sierra VistaSierra Vista, City of
1310158Guyed tower177 ft2016Sierra VistaVertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
1020435Tower174 ft1980Sierra VistaCOCHISE BROADCASTING LLC
1003472Lattice tower172 ft1961WillcoxQwest Corporation
1286903Guyed tower170 ft1997TombstoneAmerican Towers LLC
1222488Tower165 ft2001BisbeeSBA Structures, LLC
1306440Lattice tower155 ft2018Sierra VistaSBA Towers IX, LLC
1269995Monopole154 ft2002Sierra VistaSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1286902Guyed tower140 ft2005Sierra VistaAmerican Towers LLC
1230296Guyed tower136 ft2001Sierra VistaAmerican Towers LLC
1236590Monopole136 ft2001Sierra VistaSBA Structures, LLC
1323210Pole134 ft2024Sierra VistaSBA Structures, LLC
1218774Tower115 ft2000BisbeeSBA Structures, LLC
1219863Monopole115 ft2000DouglasSBA Structures, LLC
1220654Tower115 ft2000DouglasSBA Structures, LLC
1332074Tree / stealth104 ft2026Sierra VistaPublic Safety Towers, LLC
1260929Other or unspecified100 ft2007Bisbeecochise county
1322431Monopole100 ft2022DouglasSun State Towers, LLC.
1248636Monopole90 ft2005Ft. HuachucaT-Mobile West Tower LLC
1234260Tower88 ft2002Sierra VistaTucson Electric Power Company
1296436Monopole86 ft2015HerefordAPC Towers, LLC
1244241Tower85 ft1987WilcoxAmerican Towers LLC
1287125Lattice tower84 ft2007Huachuca CityAmerican Towers LLC
1257630Tower80 ft2007Dos CabezasAmerican Towers LLC
1300327Monopole80 ft2017NacoSun State Towers, LLC.
1215586Lattice tower77 ft2013BisbeeCochise, County of
1306399Pole74 ft2018Fort HuachucaSun State Towers, LLC.
1310410Monopole74 ft2019Fort HuachucaSun State Towers, LLC.
1003471Tower73 ft1962Siera VistaQwest Corporation
1306398Monopole72 ft2018Fort HuachucaSun State Towers, LLC.
1060806Tower70 ft1984BowieUNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
1246341Tower70 ft2004Chochise CountyAlltel Corporation
1019420Tower64 ft1997DouglasCellco Partnership
1260002Tower56 ft2007Sierra VistaSBA Steel II, LLC
1286904Lattice tower54 ft2000WhetstoneAmerican Towers LLC
1002549Tower49 ft2012DouglasRadio Bilingue, Inc
1238758Pole47 ft2003BisbeeArizona Public Service Compnay
1314369Lattice tower46 ft2019BisbeeCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1287142Lattice tower45 ft2007BensonLift Systems, LLC
1286985Lattice tower44 ft2007St DavidMariner Wireless Services, LLC
1230302Other or unspecified37 ft2001DouglasCox Communications Arizona, LLC
1230294Other or unspecified32 ft2001Fort HuachucaCox Communications Arizona, LLC
1262736Mast30 ft2008BensonCITY OF BENSON
1240774Tower21 ft2004DouglasDOUGLAS, CITY OF, POLICE DEPARTMENT

If you have a tower lease in Cochise 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 Arizona with similar tower counts: Mohave County (81), Yuma County (78), Yavapai County (63), Gila County (37), La Paz County (24).

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.