North Carolina / Yadkin County

#63 of 100 NC counties · 26 structures

Cell towers in Yadkin County, NC

The FCC registry lists 26 constructed antenna structures in Yadkin County, 1% of North Carolina's 4,515. American Tower owns 8 of them (31%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 18 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 26
  2. 2Tallest 480 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 255 ft) 310 ft
Structures
26
rank 63 of 100 in NC
Most common type
Guyed tower
35% of structures
Over 200 feet
25
96% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
46% built then

Who owns the towers in Yadkin County

13 different registrants own the 26 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.

American Tower8Crown Castle7SBA Communications3North Carolina State Highway2Duke Energy Business Service1Positive Radio Group, Inc. o1STC Two LLC1Vertical Bridge1
Constructed structures in Yadkin County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 310 feet, 55 feet taller than the North Carolina median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a structure near Hamptonville at 480 feet, built in 2011. More than in any other decade, 46% were built in the 1990s.

Guyed tower9Tower7Lattice tower7Other or unspecified2Mast1
Structures in Yadkin County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Yadkin 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
1273065Other or unspecified480 ft2011HamptonvilleNorth Carolina State Highway Patrol
1004724Guyed tower419 ft1999HamptonvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1005119Guyed tower415 ft1996East BendAmerican Towers LLC
1006902Tower412 ft2000East BendCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1004979Tower407 ft1989YadkinvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1007573Guyed tower330 ft1996East BendPositive Radio Group, Inc. of Ohio
1004720Guyed tower320 ft1995YadkinvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1305105Lattice tower320 ft2018YadkinvilleNorth Carolina State Highway Patrol
1021511Lattice tower316 ft1997YadkinvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1023437Tower316 ft1997HuntsvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1026056Tower316 ft1997YadkinvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1243228Tower315 ft2004YadkinvilleCCATT LLC
1050055Other or unspecified310 ft1998East BendAmerican Towers LLC
1050053Guyed tower309 ft1998BoonevilleAmerican Towers LLC
1050054Guyed tower309 ft1998JonesvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1051855Guyed tower309 ft1998HamptonvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1326132Guyed tower270 ft2026HamptonvilleTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1225650Lattice tower259 ft2001JonesvilleVertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
1208483Tower258 ft2000Brooks CrossroadsSTC Two LLC
1237934Lattice tower258 ft2004HamptonvilleSBA Towers II LLC
1058900Lattice tower257 ft1963SmithtownAmerican Towers LLC
1241280Mast256 ft2003YadkinvilleCCATT LLC
1237902Lattice tower255 ft2004HamptonvilleSBA Towers II LLC
1289794Guyed tower255 ft2013BoonvilleSBA Towers V, LLC
1314821Lattice tower254 ft2021JonesvilleCitySwitch II, LLC
1001511Tower200 ft1995ElkinDuke Energy Business Services, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Yadkin 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: Person County (27), Currituck County (26), Northampton County (26), Alexander County (25), Martin County (25).

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.