Nevada / Churchill County

#5 of 17 NV counties · 24 structures

Cell towers in Churchill County, NV

The FCC registry lists 24 constructed antenna structures in Churchill County, 3% of Nevada's 924. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, EIP Holdings IV, LLC, has 5 (21%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 24
  2. 2Tallest 1478 ft
  3. 3Largest owner EIP Holdings IV, LLC
  4. 4Median height (state 81 ft) 90 ft
Structures
24
rank 5 of 17 in NV
Most common type
Tower
46% of structures
Over 200 feet
4
17% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
33% built then

Who owns the towers in Churchill County

15 different registrants own the 24 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.

EIP Holdings IV, LLC5Churchill County Telephone d3Verizon2Commnet of Nevada, LLC2Alltel2Private owners1CHURCHILL COUNTY TELEPHONE &1High Sierra Communications, 1
Constructed structures in Churchill County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 90 feet, close to the Nevada median of 81 feet. The tallest is a tower near Fernley at 1478 feet, built in 2012. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

Tower11Monopole7Pole3Lattice tower2Other or unspecified1
Structures in Churchill County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s21980s41990s82000s62010s32020s
Structures in Churchill 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
1264251Tower1478 ft2012FernleyAmerican Towers LLC
1032576Tower300 ft1998FallonCellco Partnership
1244668Other or unspecified266 ft2005FallonHilltop Foundation
1009567Tower253 ft1962FallonPrivate owner (name withheld)
1061006Tower180 ft1996FernleyHigh Sierra Communications, Inc.
1265685Tower155 ft2009FallonChurchill County
1268236Monopole130 ft2007FallonEIP Holdings IV, LLC
1267400Monopole114 ft2021FallonEIP Holdings IV, LLC
1236668Monopole112 ft2003FallonEIP Holdings IV, LLC
1236890Tower110 ft2003FallonChurchill County Telephone dba CC Communications
1293987Pole100 ft2015FallonCellco Partnership
1267396Monopole90 ft2005FallonEIP Holdings IV, LLC
1268235Monopole90 ft2007FallonCommnet of Nevada, LLC
1328885Pole90 ft2025FallonAlltel Corporation
1200391Tower89 ft2001FallonChurchill County Telephone dba CC Communications
1282042Tower85 ft2012FallonDiamond Towers IV LLC
1298834Monopole85 ft2016FallonAlltel Corporation
1060224Lattice tower84 ft1999FallonChurchill County Telephone dba CC Communications
1292923Lattice tower80 ft2014FallonArizona Nevada Tower Company, LLC
1012853Tower68 ft1980FallonCHURCHILL COUNTY TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH SYSTEM
1267402Monopole65 ft2023FallonEIP Holdings IV, LLC
1272066Tower40 ft1986FallonDeerfield Media (Reno) Licensee, LLC
1268292Tower30 ft1991FallonCommnet of Nevada, LLC
1288871Pole30 ft2013FallonCity of Fallon

If you have a tower lease in Churchill 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 Nevada with similar tower counts: Washoe County (119), Elko County (46), Nye County (37), Humboldt County (20), White Pine County (18).

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.