New York / Cayuga County
#28 of 62 NY counties · 36 structures
Cell towers in Cayuga County, NY
The FCC registry lists 36 constructed antenna structures in Cayuga County, 1% of New York's 2,735. Ownership is spread across 20 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 8 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 20 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 36
- 2Tallest 500 ft
- 3Largest owner American Tower
- 4Median height (state 190 ft) 196 ft
Who owns the towers in Cayuga County
20 different registrants own the 36 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 196 feet, close to the New York median of 190 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Moravia at 500 feet, built in 2015. More than in any other decade, 39% were built in the 2000s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1005754 | Guyed tower | 500 ft | 2015 | Moravia | American Towers LLC |
| 1004178 | Guyed tower | 405 ft | 1995 | Auburn | American Towers LLC |
| 1056392 | Lattice tower | 330 ft | 1998 | Locke | SBA Towers, LLC |
| 1203765 | Tower | 315 ft | 1999 | Sterling | TELEWAVE SITES, INC. |
| 1006166 | Tower | 300 ft | 2000 | Auburn | Crown Atlantic Company, LLC |
| 1026467 | Tower | 289 ft | 2000 | Moravia | Crown Atlantic Company, LLC |
| 1316589 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2021 | Martville | Diamond Towers V LLC |
| 1231802 | Tower | 250 ft | 2001 | Auburn | CAYUGA COUNTY 911 |
| 1005753 | Tower | 249 ft | 1948 | Scipio | TowerCo VI, LLC |
| 1027879 | Tower | 247 ft | 2000 | Montezuma | Crown Atlantic Company, LLC |
| 1288993 | Lattice tower | 240 ft | 2014 | Cato | Cayuga County 911 Communications |
| 1006618 | Guyed tower | 228 ft | 2009 | Moravia | American Towers LLC |
| 1287473 | Lattice tower | 219 ft | 2013 | Cato | Cayuga County 911 Communications |
| 1309243 | Lattice tower | 214 ft | 2019 | Moravia | Tillman Infrastructure LLC |
| 1005755 | Tower | 207 ft | 1937 | Auburn | WOLF Radio, Inc. |
| 1252732 | Lattice tower | 200 ft | 2003 | Auburn | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1299376 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2016 | Genoa | APC Towers, LLC |
| 1006167 | Guyed tower | 196 ft | 2000 | Cato | Crown Atlantic Company, LLC |
| 1297433 | Monopole | 195 ft | 2016 | Conquest | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1222485 | Lattice tower | 192 ft | 2000 | Sterling | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1234842 | Lattice tower | 187 ft | 2001 | Scipio Center | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1227919 | Lattice tower | 186 ft | 2001 | Weedsport | SBA Towers, LLC |
| 1059776 | Tower | 185 ft | 1999 | Weedsport | PTI US TOWERS I, LLC |
| 1063546 | Lattice tower | 182 ft | 2004 | Auburn | American Towers LLC |
| 1221835 | Tower | 180 ft | 2004 | Auburn | American Towers LLC |
| 1322059 | Lattice tower | 172 ft | 2020 | Victory | Blue Sky Towers III, LLC |
| 1060092 | Tower | 170 ft | 1990 | Moravia | SBA Towers, LLC |
| 1316707 | Monopole | 165 ft | 2020 | Auburn | American Towers LLC |
| 1252685 | Tower | 160 ft | 2006 | Auburn | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1228460 | Monopole | 159 ft | 2003 | Port Byron | SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC |
| 1061654 | Tower | 157 ft | 1960 | Niles | FINGER LAKES COMMUNICATION CO INC |
| 1322069 | Monopole | 154 ft | 2021 | Ira | Blue Sky Towers III, LLC |
| 1302159 | Monopole | 149 ft | 2017 | Red Creek | Horvath Towers V, LLC |
| 1301948 | Monopole | 132 ft | 2019 | Aurora | American Towers LLC |
| 1322076 | Monopole | 130 ft | 2021 | Auburn | Blue Sky Towers III, LLC |
| 1061655 | Tower | 91 ft | 1960 | Auburn | FINGER LAKES COMMUNICATION CO INC |
If you have a tower lease in Cayuga 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: Clinton County (43), Genesee County (37), Ontario County (37), Sullivan County (34), Otsego County (32).
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.