Nevada / Mineral County
#10 of 17 NV counties · 12 structures
Cell towers in Mineral County, NV
The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Mineral County, 1% of Nevada's 924. Ownership is spread across 9 registrants; the largest, Verizon, has 2 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 1 between them.
Who owns the towers in Mineral County
9 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 86 feet, close to the Nevada median of 81 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Luning at 257 feet, built in 2000. More than in any other decade, 42% were built in the 2010s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1221798 | Guyed tower | 257 ft | 2000 | Luning | American Towers LLC |
| 1259951 | Lattice tower | 214 ft | 2007 | Hawthorne | Cellco Partnership |
| 1289154 | Lattice tower | 197 ft | 2011 | Mina | Arizona Nevada Tower Company, LLC |
| 1289196 | Lattice tower | 196 ft | 2010 | Hawthorne | Arizona Nevada Tower Company, LLC |
| 1049678 | Tower | 186 ft | 1998 | Mina | Cellco Partnership |
| 1241694 | Tower | 90 ft | 2004 | Mina | Churchill County Telephone dba CC Communications |
| 1324692 | Monopole | 83 ft | 2024 | Mina | Commnet of Nevada, LLC |
| 1278721 | Tower | 55 ft | 2011 | Luning | Nevada Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Nevada |
| 1217261 | Pole | 44 ft | 2011 | Hawthorne | Nevada Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Nevada |
| 1300517 | Pole | 36 ft | 2017 | Hawthorne | State of Nevada Dept of Transportation |
| 1244929 | Tower | 33 ft | 2004 | Hawthorne | Hawthorne Municipal Airport |
| 1062989 | Tower | 30 ft | 1990 | Yerrington | NEVADA WIRELESS |
If you have a tower lease in Mineral 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: White Pine County (18), Lyon County (16), Lander County (12), Carson City (10), 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.