Cell towers in Covington County, MS

The FCC registry lists 37 constructed antenna structures in Covington County, 1% of Mississippi's 3,787. Ownership is spread across 17 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 10 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 19 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 37
2Tallest 648 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 307 ft) 324 ft

Structures

rank 42 of 82 in MS

Most common type

Tower

43% of structures

Over 200 feet

100% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

41% built then

Who owns the towers in Covington County

17 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.

Constructed structures in Covington County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 324 feet, 17 feet taller than the Mississippi median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Collins at 648 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 41% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Covington County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Covington 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.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1244752	Tower	648 ft	2005	Collins	Blakeney Communications, Inc.
1263210	Guyed tower	595 ft	2011	Williamsburg	American Towers LLC
1267311	Guyed tower	545 ft	2011	Seminary	American Towers LLC
1042319	Tower	525 ft	1989	Collins	BLAKENEY COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = WBBN FM
1041647	Other or unspecified	425 ft	2003	Collins	Alltel Corporation
1253997	Tower	421 ft	2007	Collins	Cooperative Energy
1039925	Tower	420 ft	1992	Collins	American Towers LLC
1301844	Guyed tower	420 ft	2017	Collins	TC Tower Acquisitions, LLC
1044352	Guyed tower	403 ft	1976	Seminary	Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., LLC
1205829	Guyed tower	350 ft	2017	Seminary	American Towers LLC
1205791	Guyed tower	345 ft	2013	Mt. Olive	American Towers LLC
1205830	Guyed tower	345 ft	1999	Collins	American Towers LLC
1308080	Guyed tower	338 ft	2019	Collins	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1213788	Tower	337 ft	2000	Mt. Olive	American Towers LLC
1220977	Tower	335 ft	2001	Collins	SBA Towers II LLC
1040198	Tower	333 ft	2009	Seminaru	Crown Communication LLC
1224180	Guyed tower	331 ft	2001	Mt. Olive	SBA Properties, LLC
1039567	Tower	330 ft	1998	Sanford	American Towers LLC
1305391	Lattice tower	324 ft	2018	Mount Olive	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1235511	Tower	320 ft	2002	Prentiss	American Towers LLC
1254412	Tower	320 ft	2006	Collins	Covington, County of
1310610	Guyed tower	319 ft	2019	Hattiesburg	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1332012	Lattice tower	316 ft	2026	Mt. Olive	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1206071	Guyed tower	315 ft	1999	Hattiesburg	SBA Properties, LLC
1315220	Guyed tower	315 ft	2020	Collins	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1330513	Lattice tower	315 ft	2026	Seminary	CitySwitch II, LLC
1253829	Tower	311 ft	2006	Collins	American Towers LLC
1290693	Lattice tower	311 ft	2014	Collins	Alltel Corporation
1211307	Guyed tower	310 ft	2000	Collins	SBA Properties, LLC
1287543	Lattice tower	309 ft	2013	Collins	Alltel Corporation
1203667	Guyed tower	304 ft	1999	Seminary	SBA Properties, LLC
1280042	Lattice tower	304 ft	2014	Collins	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1205290	Tower	270 ft	2000	Collins	Cooperative Energy
1242310	Tower	260 ft	2004	Seminary	CCATT LLC
1248925	Tower	255 ft	2005	Mount Olive	SBA Structures, LLC
1041843	Tower	225 ft	1994	Collins	Cooperative Energy
1259174	Tower	207 ft	2007	Collins	Crown Castle South LLC

If you have a tower lease in Covington 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 Mississippi with similar tower counts: Leake County (39), Greene County (38), Leflore County (38), Newton County (37), Attala County (36).

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.