North Carolina / Iredell County

#9 of 100 NC counties · 78 structures

Cell towers in Iredell County, NC

The FCC registry lists 78 constructed antenna structures in Iredell County, 2% of North Carolina's 4,515. Ownership is spread across 36 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 19 (24%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 44 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 78
  2. 2Tallest 1539 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 255 ft) 250 ft
Structures
78
rank 9 of 100 in NC
Most common type
Tower
33% of structures
Over 200 feet
52
67% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
40% built then

Who owns the towers in Iredell County

36 different registrants own the 78 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. 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.

American Tower19Crown Castle18SBA Communications7Conterra, LLC4STC Two LLC3Transcontinental Gas Pipe Li2Conterra LLC2North Carolina State Highway2
Constructed structures in Iredell County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 250 feet, close to the North Carolina median of 255 feet. The tallest is a tower near Mooresville at 1539 feet, built in 1986. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 1990s.

Tower26Lattice tower23Guyed tower10Monopole10Pole8Other or unspecified1
Structures in Iredell County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
31960s21970s11980s311990s212000s142010s52020s
Structures in Iredell 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
1004496Tower1539 ft1986MooresvilleVertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1290280Guyed tower1180 ft–MooresvilleDavidson County Broadcasting Company, Inc.
1247118Tower500 ft2005MooresvilleMOORESVILLE, TOWN OF
1004686Tower420 ft1999StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1004690Guyed tower419 ft1995OlinAmerican Towers LLC
1004688Guyed tower415 ft1995MocksvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1324717Lattice tower400 ft2023DavidsonTranscontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., LLC
1044328Tower383 ft1977DavidsonTranscontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., LLC
1033977Guyed tower365 ft1998StatesvilleSBA Steel LLC
1235601Tower357 ft2006StatesvilleDWT1, Inc.
1005209Lattice tower356 ft1995MooresvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1326680Lattice tower355 ft2024MooresvilleIredell, County of NC
1333047Lattice tower355 ft2026StatesvilleIredell County
1004687Tower320 ft1995StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1005916Lattice tower312 ft1996StatesvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1008244Guyed tower310 ft1992StatesvilleTarpon Towers II, LLC
1035862Lattice tower310 ft1998StatesvilleSTC Two LLC
1255646Tower310 ft2006StatesvilleAlltel Corporation
1044327Guyed tower306 ft1977Cool SpringsCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1005915Guyed tower306 ft1996StatesvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1005914Guyed tower305 ft1996TroutmanCrown Castle South LLC
1296010Lattice tower300 ft2016StatesvilleCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1005917Tower290 ft1996StatesvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1004231Tower287 ft1969DavidsonTRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE CORPORATION
1003847Lattice tower286 ft1991MooresvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1296006Lattice tower283 ft2015Barium SpringsNorth Carolina State Highway Patrol
1000310Tower282 ft1996StatesvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1001855Lattice tower280 ft1996MooresvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1010328Tower280 ft1996DavidsonGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1034149Tower275 ft1998StatesvilleSTC Two LLC
1007784Tower273 ft1965StatesvilleSTATESVILLE FAMILY RADIO INC.
1013126Lattice tower258 ft1997MooresvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1200569Tower257 ft2001Union GroveSTC Two LLC
1000307Tower255 ft1996StatesvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1001854Tower255 ft1996StatesvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1001856Tower255 ft1996StatesvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1050051Lattice tower255 ft2001HarmonyAmerican Towers LLC
1252224Lattice tower255 ft2006StatesvilleSBA Towers II LLC
1052475Guyed tower250 ft1998StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1289892Lattice tower249 ft2014StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1214326Lattice tower248 ft2000MooresvilleSBA Properties, LLC
1290335Lattice tower247 ft2014StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1290041Lattice tower246 ft2014StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1065238Lattice tower245 ft1999StatesvilleSBA Sites, LLC
1327487Lattice tower240 ft2024MooresvilleDuke Energy Business Services, LLC
1005926Lattice tower238 ft1996TroutmanCrown Castle South LLC
1047081Tower235 ft1997StatesvilleAmerican Towers, LLC
1321566Lattice tower235 ft2022StatesvilleVB BTS V, LLC
1204135Lattice tower231 ft1999StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1005672Tower221 ft1992StatesvilleELECTRONIC SERVICE CENTER INC
1021788Tower209 ft1965MooresvilleNorfolk Southern Corporation
1237412Monopole204 ft2003MooresvilleSBA Towers II LLC
1235997Tower200 ft2003StatesvillePinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1251120Monopole200 ft2006MooresvilleSBA Infrastructures, LLC
1006393Tower199 ft1996StatesvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1217503Monopole199 ft2000MooresvilleSBA Properties, LLC
1242917Pole199 ft2000StatesvilleGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1258784Monopole199 ft2007MooresvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1276292Monopole198 ft2010TroutmanAmerican Towers LLC
1006299Tower196 ft1991StatesvilleCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1276291Pole195 ft2010TroutmanAmerican Towers LLC
1291761Guyed tower195 ft2014StatesvillePinnacle Towers LLC
1243263Monopole190 ft2004StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1299135Monopole184 ft2016StatesvilleTowerCom IV, LLC
1308235Lattice tower172 ft2018StatesvilleIredell, County of NC
1275675Other or unspecified170 ft2013StatesvilleNorth Carolina State Highway Patrol
1278839Tower170 ft2011MooresvilleOptima Towers VI, LLC
1280107Monopole170 ft1997MooresvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1304941Monopole160 ft2017MooresvilleCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1250070Pole145 ft2005StatesvilleConterra LLC
1004689Tower137 ft1995StatesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1251354Pole130 ft2006StatesvilleConterra, LLC
1294234Monopole125 ft2015StatesvilleApex Towers, LLC
1248351Pole120 ft2005MooresvilleConterra LLC
1251353Pole100 ft2006StatesvilleConterra, LLC
1252121Pole100 ft2006MooresvilleConterra, LLC
1251352Pole80 ft2006StatesvilleConterra, LLC
1273257Tower69 ft2009StatesvillePrivate owner (name withheld)

If you have a tower lease in Iredell 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 North Carolina with similar tower counts: Pitt County (117), Brunswick County (96), Onslow County (91), Johnston County (77), Wayne County (77).

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.