Mississippi / Newton County
#43 of 82 MS counties · 37 structures
Cell towers in Newton County, MS
The FCC registry lists 37 constructed antenna structures in Newton County, 1% of Mississippi's 3,787. Ownership is spread across 25 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 8 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 19 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 37
- 2Tallest 500 ft
- 3Largest owner Crown Castle
- 4Median height (state 307 ft) 310 ft
Who owns the towers in Newton County
25 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 310 feet, close to the Mississippi median of 307 feet. The tallest is a tower near Decatur at 500 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 1990s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1246933 | Tower | 500 ft | 2005 | Decatur | AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION |
| 1039097 | Tower | 499 ft | 1995 | Union | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| 1274524 | Guyed tower | 469 ft | 2010 | Decatur | SBA Towers V, LLC |
| 1063183 | Tower | 453 ft | 1994 | Little Rock | RAINEY RADIO INC DBA = WMYQ FM |
| 1054004 | Tower | 422 ft | 1981 | Decatur | DECATUR TELEPHONE COMPANY INC |
| 1005295 | Tower | 421 ft | 1996 | Collinsville | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1040715 | Tower | 420 ft | 1997 | Chunky | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1040717 | Tower | 419 ft | 1993 | Lawrence | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1204854 | Guyed tower | 408 ft | 1999 | Union | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1301650 | Guyed tower | 390 ft | 2017 | Newton | Horvath Towers V, LLC |
| 1205746 | Tower | 345 ft | 1999 | Chunky | American Towers LLC |
| 1205788 | Tower | 344 ft | 1999 | Hickory | American Towers LLC |
| 1219604 | Tower | 338 ft | 2000 | Chunky | American Towers, LLC |
| 1304639 | Guyed tower | 327 ft | 2018 | Lawrence | Uniti Towers LLC |
| 1021517 | Tower | 323 ft | 1996 | Newton | Alltel Corporation |
| 1204857 | Tower | 320 ft | 1999 | Newton | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1325310 | Guyed tower | 315 ft | 2024 | Newton | VB BTS V, LLC |
| 1280248 | Guyed tower | 310 ft | 2012 | Decatur | SBA Towers X, LLC |
| 1287674 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2014 | Conehatta | Alltel Corporation |
| 1245271 | Lattice tower | 305 ft | 2004 | Union | American Towers LLC |
| 1248044 | Tower | 305 ft | 2005 | Newton | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1330890 | Guyed tower | 305 ft | 2025 | Lake | Gulfsouth Tower Holdings Company, LLC |
| 1213134 | Tower | 304 ft | 2000 | Lawrence | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1287548 | Lattice tower | 269 ft | 2013 | Little Rock | Alltel Corporation |
| 1039595 | Tower | 265 ft | 1996 | Hickory | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1039596 | Tower | 265 ft | 1996 | Lawrency | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1257538 | Guyed tower | 261 ft | 2007 | Decatur | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1315223 | Lattice tower | 257 ft | 2021 | Newton | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1215800 | Tower | 254 ft | 2000 | Newton | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1232703 | Tower | 205 ft | 2002 | Union | BCI Mississippi Broadband, LLC |
| 1040188 | Tower | 203 ft | 1973 | Newton | City of Newton, Mississippi |
| 1063184 | Tower | 199 ft | 1997 | Newton | RAINEY RADIO INC DBA = WMYQ FM |
| 1040432 | Lattice tower | 181 ft | 2013 | Newton | American Towers LLC |
| 1206726 | Lattice tower | 165 ft | 2000 | Newton | The Kansas City Southern Railway Company |
| 1222102 | Pole | 60 ft | 2001 | Newton | Southern Pine Electric Power Association |
| 1300182 | Pole | 49 ft | 2017 | Newton | Meridian Speedway LLC |
| 1202693 | On a building | 36 ft | 1996 | Newton | newton Hospital |
If you have a tower lease in Newton 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: Greene County (38), Leflore County (38), Covington County (37), Attala County (36), Chickasaw 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.