Nevada / Lander County

#9 of 17 NV counties · 12 structures

Cell towers in Lander County, NV

The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Lander County, 1% of Nevada's 924. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, AT&T, has 3 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 12
  2. 2Tallest 296 ft
  3. 3Largest owner AT&T
  4. 4Median height (state 81 ft) 63 ft
Structures
12
rank 9 of 17 in NV
Most common type
Tower
50% of structures
Over 200 feet
2
17% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
42% built then

Who owns the towers in Lander County

10 different registrants own the 12 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.

AT&T3NEVADA WIRELESS1Worldwide Communications Ass1Nevada, State of, Department1Crown Castle1Day Management Corporation1US Coast Guard Navigation Ce1Lander County1
Constructed structures in Lander County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 63 feet, 18 feet shorter than the Nevada median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Austin at 296 feet, built in 2000. More than in any other decade, 42% were built in the 2000s.

Tower6Pole3Lattice tower2Mast1
Structures in Lander County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
21980s11990s52000s42010s
Structures in Lander 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
1260206Tower296 ft2000AustinUS Coast Guard Navigation Center
1248885Tower203 ft2010Antelope ValleyCCATT LLC
1259135Lattice tower200 ft1984RenoDay Management Corporation
1268870Tower102 ft2009Battle MountainSBA Towers III LLC
1277445Tower100 ft2011Battle Mt.Sierra Pacific Power Company
1222910Tower77 ft2000ElcoWorldwide Communications Associates Inc.
1237676Pole49 ft2003Battle MountainNevada, State of, Department of Transportation
1278722Pole40 ft2011Battle MountainNevada Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Nevada
1266516Mast36 ft2010AustinLander County
1232105Pole32 ft2002AustinNevada Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Nevada
1011433Lattice tower30 ft1995Battle MountainNevada Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Nevada
1062993Tower30 ft1989Battle MountainNEVADA WIRELESS

If you have a tower lease in Lander 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: Humboldt County (20), White Pine County (18), Lyon County (16), Mineral County (12), Carson City (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.