Cell towers in Carson City, NV

The FCC registry lists 10 constructed antenna structures in Carson City, 1% of Nevada's 924. Ownership is spread across 7 registrants; the largest, MB BROADCASTING INC DBA = KPTL, has 2 (20%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 10
2Tallest 193 ft
3Largest owner MB BROADCASTING INC DBA = KPTL
4Median height (state 81 ft) 77 ft

Structures

rank 11 of 17 in NV

Most common type

Tower

30% of structures

Over 200 feet

0% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

50% built then

Who owns the towers in Carson City

7 different registrants own the 10 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 Carson City by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 77 feet, close to the Nevada median of 81 feet. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Carson City at 193 feet, built in 1987. More than in any other decade, 50% were built in the 2010s.

Structures in Carson City by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Carson City 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
1019295	Other or unspecified	193 ft	1987	Carson City	MB BROADCASTING INC DBA = KPTL
1019396	Other or unspecified	193 ft	1987	Carson City	MB BROADCASTING INC DBA = KPTL
1299203	Lattice tower	108 ft	2016	Carson City	City of Carson City
1291289	Lattice tower	90 ft	2015	Carson City	City of Carson City
1228922	Pole	84 ft	2008	Carson City	Carson City Airport Authority
1244023	Mast	70 ft	2004	Carson City	Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership
1232564	Monopole	60 ft	2017	Carson City	Crown Castle
1283914	Tower	60 ft	2013	Carson City	State of Nevada, Department of Information Technology
1264660	Tower	50 ft	2008	Carson City	State of Nevada, Department of Information Technology
1274433	Tower	30 ft	2010	Carson City	CARSON CITY AIRPORT AUTHORIZATION

If you have a tower lease in Carson City

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 Nevada with similar tower counts: Lyon County (16), Lander County (12), Mineral County (12), Esmeralda County (10).

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.