Cell towers in Bronx County, NY

The FCC registry lists 15 constructed antenna structures in Bronx County, 1% of New York's 2,735. T-Mobile owns 5 of them (33%), 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 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 15
2Tallest 529 ft
3Largest owner T-Mobile
4Median height (state 190 ft) 177 ft

Structures

rank 52 of 62 in NY

Most common type

On a building

40% of structures

Over 200 feet

47% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Bronx County

10 different registrants own the 15 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 Bronx County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 177 feet, 13 feet shorter than the New York median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near City Island at 529 feet, built in 1968. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2010s.

Structures in Bronx County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Bronx 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.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1003520	Tower	529 ft	1968	City Island	Entercom New York, LLC
1247379	On a building	440 ft	2005	Bronx	Fordham University
1244144	Tower	308 ft	2004	Bronx	Fire Dept-City of New York
1233018	Tower	307 ft	2003	New York	Entercom New York, LLC
1306734	Lattice tower	299 ft	2020	New York	New York City Transit Authority
1272426	On a building	267 ft	2009	Bronx	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1207303	Tower	259 ft	1956	Bronx	NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT DBA BUREAU OF FIRE COMMUNICATIONS
1208351	On a building	177 ft	1972	Bronx	Verizon New York Inc.
1277528	Tower	135 ft	2011	Bronx	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1254998	Monopole	132 ft	1994	Bronx	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1277302	On a building	124 ft	2010	Bronx	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1277135	On a building	81 ft	2010	Bronx	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1304635	On a building	72 ft	2018	Bronx	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1294074	Monopole	65 ft	2014	East Elmhurst	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1315170	Other or unspecified	60 ft	2021	East Elmhurst	New York SMSA Limited Partnership

If you have a tower lease in Bronx 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 New York with similar tower counts: Fulton County (17), Yates County (17), Orleans County (16), Columbia County (15), Seneca County (15).

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.