New York / Oswego County

#14 of 62 NY counties · 58 structures

Cell towers in Oswego County, NY

The FCC registry lists 58 constructed antenna structures in Oswego County, 2% of New York's 2,735. Ownership is spread across 32 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 7 (12%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 15 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 58
  2. 2Tallest 1176 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 190 ft) 209 ft
Structures
58
rank 14 of 62 in NY
Most common type
Tower
36% of structures
Over 200 feet
31
53% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
28% built then

Who owns the towers in Oswego County

32 different registrants own the 58 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.

SBA Communications7American Tower6County of Oswego6Blue Sky Towers III, LLC5COUNTY OF OSWEGO, NEW YORK4OSWEGO, COUNTY OF3Crown Castle2Towers Unlimited LLC2
Constructed structures in Oswego County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 209 feet, 19 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 West Monroe at 1176 feet, built in 1998. More than in any other decade, 28% were built in the 2010s.

Tower21Lattice tower16Guyed tower11Monopole8Other or unspecified1Pole1
Structures in Oswego County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s41970s31980s121990s102000s162010s112020s
Structures in Oswego 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
1059064Guyed tower1176 ft1998West MonroeAmerican Towers LLC
1028674Guyed tower482 ft1996OswegoPTI US Assets I, LLC
1006959Guyed tower405 ft1976OswegoSTATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1011849Guyed tower390 ft2018OswegoCOUNTY OF OSWEGO, NEW YORK
1004999Other or unspecified385 ft1971LycomingExelon Generation Company, LLC
1277737Tower368 ft2011ScribeOswego, County of
1011847Guyed tower365 ft2018HastingsOSWEGO, COUNTY OF
1004590Tower345 ft1976New HavenRenard Communications Corp.
1063230Tower320 ft1999DextervilleOSWEGO, COUNTY OF
1007177Tower311 ft1949Granby TownshipCRAM COMMUNICATIONS LLC
1273346Lattice tower308 ft2010RedfieldSBA Towers II LLC
1226470Guyed tower304 ft2001WilliamstownSBA Properties, LLC
1277596Tower298 ft2011Sandy CreekCounty of Oswego
1003979Guyed tower275 ft1999LaconaAmerican Towers LLC
1025527Tower260 ft1976ScribaOSWEGO, COUNTY OF
1277597Tower260 ft2011OrwellCounty of Oswego
1053061Tower255 ft1998Sandy CreekCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1277743Tower255 ft2011ParishOswego, County od
1003982Lattice tower252 ft1994HastingsAmerican Towers LLC
1007218Tower250 ft1981DugwayTowers Unlimited LLC
1065910Lattice tower250 ft1999Constantia CenterCOUNTY OF OSWEGO, NEW YORK
1288435Lattice tower250 ft2014MexicoCounty of Oswego
1293083Lattice tower239 ft2015OswegoCounty of Oswego
1010172Tower235 ft1957Amboy CenterTown of Amboy
1287290Lattice tower235 ft2014Amboy CenterMain Street Virtual Learning, LLC
1243800Tower220 ft2005PalermoNational Grid USA Service Company, Inc
1243803Tower220 ft2011OrwellNational Grid USA Service Company, Inc
1278525Lattice tower219 ft2011OrwellCounty of Oswego
1002928Tower210 ft2011PulaskiNational Grid USA Service Company Inc.
1207799Guyed tower208 ft2008Central SquareEIP Holdings II, LLC
1004665Tower207 ft1989OrwellK-LOVE, Inc.
1221962Guyed tower200 ft2001ParishSBA Properties, LLC
1299286Lattice tower200 ft2000OswegoAmerican Towers LLC
1322200Lattice tower200 ft2020HastingsTarpon Towers II, LLC
1006183Tower199 ft1995MexicoBELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ALLENTOWN, INC
1222443Guyed tower199 ft2000PulaskiSBA Properties, LLC
1229540Lattice tower199 ft2001ScribaSBA Properties, LLC
1246054Lattice tower199 ft2005FultonSBA Towers II LLC
1297014Monopole199 ft2016PennellvilleAPC Towers, LLC
1315399Monopole199 ft2020ClevelandPI Tower Development LLC c/o LendLease Americas Inc
1319425Monopole199 ft2024Central SquareVB BTS, ll, LLC
1327641Lattice tower199 ft2023VoineyTarpon Towers III, LLC
1285240Lattice tower198 ft2012PennellvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1025528Tower197 ft1996Town Of BoylstonCOUNTY OF OSWEGO, NEW YORK
1276804Tower195 ft2010FultonCounty of Oswego
1314154Monopole195 ft2020AltmarTowerNorth Development, LLC
1007242Tower193 ft1981GranbyTowers Unlimited LLC
1061409Tower192 ft1997HastingsCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1322442Lattice tower189 ft2022PulaskiBlue Sky Towers III, LLC
1326543Monopole189 ft2024FultonBlue Sky Towers III, LLC
1060027Pole185 ft1998BrewertonSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1063229Tower185 ft1999RedfieldCOUNTY OF OSWEGO, NEW YORK
1321654Lattice tower183 ft2021PulaskiBlue Sky Towers III, LLC
1002338Guyed tower179 ft2009OswegoTowerCo V Holdings LLC
1205115Lattice tower167 ft2000ConstantiaSBA Towers II LLC
1313941Monopole160 ft2020OswegoPI Tower Development LLC
1323119Monopole160 ft2021PennellvilleBlue Sky Towers III, LLC
1322422Monopole159 ft2022Central SquareBlue Sky Towers III, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Oswego 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: Albany County (60), Cattaraugus County (58), Dutchess County (58), Broome County (54), Saratoga County (53).

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.