Cell towers in Lewis County, NY

The FCC registry lists 28 constructed antenna structures in Lewis County, 1% of New York's 2,735. Ownership is spread across 17 registrants; the largest, St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership, has 5 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 28
2Tallest 1000 ft
3Largest owner St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
4Median height (state 190 ft) 256 ft

Structures

rank 38 of 62 in NY

Most common type

Tower

43% of structures

Over 200 feet

61% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

25% built then

Who owns the towers in Lewis County

17 different registrants own the 28 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 Lewis County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 256 feet, 66 feet taller than the New York median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Denmark at 1000 feet, built in 2023. More than in any other decade, 25% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Lewis 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
1005424	Guyed tower	1000 ft	2023	Denmark	Nexstar Media Inc.
1016461	Tower	950 ft	1971	Copenhagen	ST LAWRENCE VALLEY ETV COUNCIL INC
1004998	Tower	418 ft	1985	Talcottville	POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK DBA = NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY
1005001	Tower	368 ft	1985	Crystal Dale	POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK DBA = NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY
1319068	Pole	368 ft	2021	Lowville	PPM Roaring Brook, LLC
1040452	Lattice tower	367 ft	1958	Copenhagen	American Towers LLC
1004175	Tower	336 ft	1996	Lowville	American Towers LLC
1292842	Lattice tower	320 ft	2015	Redfield	Lewis, County of
1292843	Lattice tower	320 ft	2015	Harrisville	Lewis, County of
1006119	Lattice tower	314 ft	2000	Lowville	St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
1259325	Tower	305 ft	2007	Brantingham	St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
1006118	Guyed tower	285 ft	1995	Lyonsdale	St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
1209499	Tower	265 ft	2000	Copenhagen	St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
1003247	Tower	258 ft	1955	Leyden	THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
1318789	Lattice tower	255 ft	2021	Lyonsdale	VB BTS III, LLC
1003246	Guyed tower	248 ft	2023	West Martinsburg	THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC
1005989	Tower	220 ft	1969	West Martinsburg	NEW YORK STATE DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1295312	Lattice tower	199 ft	2015	Turin	St. Lawrence Seaway RSA Cellular Partnership
1322978	Lattice tower	199 ft	2018	Croghan	Blue Sky Towers III, LLC
1331965	Lattice tower	199 ft	2026	Castorland	Tarpon Towers III, LLC
1225162	Tower	190 ft	2002	Martinsburg	Communication Enhancement, LLC
1225166	Tower	190 ft	2002	Denmark	Allphase Telecommunication Consulting, Inc.
1328791	Lattice tower	190 ft	2025	Copenhagen	Tarpon Towers III, LLC
1272505	Tower	189 ft	2010	Lowville	Lewis County
1328789	Lattice tower	185 ft	2025	Cathage	Tarpon Towers III, LLC
1271896	Tower	159 ft	2009	Lowville	Lewis County
1300785	Lattice tower	155 ft	2016	Lowville	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1007794	Monopole	126 ft	2015	Lowville	Pinnacle Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Lewis 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: Chenango County (29), Washington County (29), Westchester County (29), Livingston County (28), Madison County (26).

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.