Cell towers in Hamilton County, OH

The FCC registry lists 206 constructed antenna structures in Hamilton County, 3% of Ohio's 6,156 — one of the three most in the state. Ownership is spread across 54 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 59 (29%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 84 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 206
2Tallest 1021 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 254 ft) 197 ft

Structures

206

rank 3 of 88 in OH

Most common type

Tower

35% of structures

Over 200 feet

35% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

32% built then

Who owns the towers in Hamilton County

54 different registrants own the 206 structures. 5 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names this site withholds. 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 Hamilton County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 197 feet, 57 feet shorter than the Ohio median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a structure near Cincinnati at 1021 feet, built in 1985. More than in any other decade, 32% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Hamilton 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
1012088	Other or unspecified	1021 ft	1985	Cincinnati	Gray Local Media, Inc.
1019014	Tower	967 ft	1987	Cincinnati	Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1014132	Tower	954 ft	1980	Cincinnati	WSTR LICENSEE INC DBA = WSTR TV
1014277	Tower	954 ft	1991	Cincinnati	WSTR INC DBA = STAR 64 TELEVISION
1038226	Lattice tower	950 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Ohio/Oklahoma Hearst Television Inc.
1013618	Tower	866 ft	2010	Cincinnati	Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
1013596	Tower	740 ft	1983	Cincinnati	Private owner (name withheld)
1011742	Lattice tower	528 ft	1976	Cincinnati	Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1011542	Guyed tower	428 ft	1994	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1056913	Tower	403 ft	1999	Miamitown	Clearview Tower Company III, LLC
1044069	Other or unspecified	400 ft	2010	Cincinnati	Vertical Bridge CC AM, LLC
1229657	Tower	380 ft	2001	Cincinnati	Hamilton, County of
1028597	Tower	373 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1044071	Other or unspecified	371 ft	2010	Cincinnati	Jacor Broadcasting Corporation
1044070	Lattice tower	364 ft	2010	Cincinnati	Vertical Bridge CC AM, LLC
1018149	Tower	364 ft	1997	Cincinnati	SOUTHWEST OHIO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY DBA = METRO SORTA
1334299	Lattice tower	360 ft	2026	Cincinnati	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1238749	Tower	345 ft	2008	Cincinnati	Hamilton County Ohio
1222808	On a building	336 ft	1999	Cincinnati	Good Samaritan Hospital
1013590	Tower	324 ft	1983	Cincinnati	Private owner (name withheld)
1022747	Other or unspecified	322 ft	1986	Cincinnati	Pillar Ministries, Inc.
1012363	Tower	319 ft	1990	Dunlap	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1002918	Lattice tower	315 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1316059	Lattice tower	315 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1317580	Lattice tower	315 ft	2021	Cincinnati	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1061281	Lattice tower	312 ft	1999	Harrison	American Towers LLC
1016702	Lattice tower	302 ft	1997	Cleves	American Towers LLC
1217516	Other or unspecified	301 ft	1974	Delhi Township	SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.
1217568	Other or unspecified	301 ft	1974	Delhi Township	SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.
1217572	Other or unspecified	301 ft	1974	Delhi Township	SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.
1016696	Lattice tower	300 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1028598	Guyed tower	300 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1031846	Lattice tower	300 ft	1997	Cleves	American Towers, LLC
1014993	Mast	297 ft	1987	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1012367	Tower	295 ft	1990	Blue Ash	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1017791	Tower	295 ft	1986	Forest Park	Cellco Partnership
1017783	Tower	294 ft	1991	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1017793	Lattice tower	292 ft	2004	Sharonville	Cellco Partnership
1040967	Tower	291 ft	1998	Whitewater	Cellco Partnership
1015033	Lattice tower	290 ft	1985	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1017771	Tower	289 ft	2000	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1017786	Other or unspecified	289 ft	2007	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1013595	Tower	285 ft	1976	Cincinnati	Private owner (name withheld)
1017795	Other or unspecified	285 ft	2005	North Bend	Cellco Partnership
1062530	Tower	285 ft	1999	Bevis	Norfolk Southern Corporation
1017794	Tower	284 ft	1986	Cincinnati	VB ACQUISITIONS LLC
1017799	Tower	284 ft	2004	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1014009	Other or unspecified	277 ft	1975	Cincinnati	pure alms llc
1222536	Other or unspecified	277 ft	1975	Cincinnati	pure alms llc
1014740	Lattice tower	269 ft	1989	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1232403	Other or unspecified	269 ft	2002	Blue Ash	Clearview Tower Company III, LLC
1014973	Pole	267 ft	1993	Cincinnati	CCATT LLC
1229773	Tower	267 ft	2001	Cincinnati	Hamilton, County of
1012328	Lattice tower	260 ft	1997	Silverton	American Towers, LLC
1206421	Tower	260 ft	2000	Harrison	STC Two LLC
1017798	Tower	255 ft	1998	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1014762	Lattice tower	250 ft	1989	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1203723	On a building	246 ft	2000	North Bend	Duke Energy Business Services, llc
1012369	Tower	244 ft	2008	Cincinnati	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1012329	Lattice tower	237 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1312216	Lattice tower	235 ft	2019	Sharonville	Norfolk Southern Corporation
1014857	Lattice tower	232 ft	2002	Cincinnati	Everest Special LLC
1217733	Tower	232 ft	1999	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1013594	On a building	228 ft	1973	Cincinnati	Private owner (name withheld)
1014744	Pole	221 ft	1994	College Hill	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1012835	Tower	220 ft	1942	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1228534	Tower	220 ft	2002	Westwood	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1255853	Monopole	214 ft	2006	Camp Dennison	American Towers LLC
1012309	Tower	213 ft	1997	Cincinnati	Private owner (name withheld)
1311328	Lattice tower	212 ft	2019	Harrison	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1016395	Lattice tower	211 ft	2026	Cincinnati	Everest Special LLC
1308010	Lattice tower	209 ft	2019	North Bend	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1018875	Pole	200 ft	1995	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1255238	Tower	200 ft	2006	North Bend	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1314897	Monopole	200 ft	2018	Cincinnati	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1028599	Pole	199 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1021711	Monopole	199 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1004523	Tower	199 ft	1997	Reading	American Towers LLC
1032185	Pole	199 ft	1998	California	American Towers LLC
1031849	Monopole	199 ft	1997	Cleves	American Towers LLC
1018883	Lattice tower	199 ft	1989	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1219392	Lattice tower	199 ft	2000	Cincinnati	SBA Towers, LLC
1229658	Tower	199 ft	2001	Cincinnati	Hamilton, County of
1235263	Monopole	199 ft	1998	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1235878	Mast	199 ft	1998	Sayler Park	American Towers, LLC
1236081	Mast	199 ft	2003	Golf Manor	American Towers LLC
1245874	Other or unspecified	199 ft	2005	Norwood	City of Cincinnati
1246268	Tower	199 ft	2005	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1246355	Tower	199 ft	2005	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1248325	Tower	199 ft	2006	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1260800	Monopole	199 ft	2013	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1263288	Monopole	199 ft	2008	Loveland	American Towers LLC
1265062	Tower	199 ft	2008	Cincinnati	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1269159	Tower	199 ft	2009	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1282656	Tower	199 ft	2012	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1300483	Monopole	199 ft	2015	Springdale	K2 Towers II, LLC
1301479	Monopole	199 ft	2016	Montgomery	Wireless EDGE Towers, LLC
1314903	Monopole	199 ft	2018	Cincinnati	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1058910	Pole	198 ft	1998	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1219874	Pole	198 ft	2001	Newtown	CCATT LLC
1265986	Mast	198 ft	2008	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1200246	Tower	197 ft	1999	Cincinnati	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1248326	Tower	197 ft	2005	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1248327	Tower	197 ft	2005	Cincinnati	City of Cincinnati
1312526	Monopole	197 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Hubbard Radio Cincinnati, LLC
1213538	Monopole	196 ft	1998	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1012397	Monopole	195 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1055845	Pole	195 ft	1998	Norwood	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1225708	Tower	195 ft	1997	Cincinnati	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1281953	Monopole	193 ft	2001	Madeira	American Towers LLC
1293162	Lattice tower	193 ft	2014	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1025712	Tower	192 ft	1997	White Water Township	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1000414	Tower	192 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1232502	Monopole	192 ft	2002	Lockland	American Towers LLC
1227880	Tower	191 ft	2001	Columbia Twp.	Cellco Partnership
1012398	Monopole	190 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1013009	Monopole	189 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1000235	Tower	189 ft	1996	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1031854	Monopole	187 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1057565	Monopole	187 ft	1998	North College Hill	American Towers LLC
1314904	Monopole	186 ft	2019	Forest Park	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1211509	Monopole	185 ft	2000	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1012325	Tower	181 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1052901	Tower	180 ft	1999	Cincinnati	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1200236	Pole	180 ft	1999	Woodland	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1214315	Tower	175 ft	2001	Sharonville	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1266573	Monopole	175 ft	2008	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1274819	Monopole	175 ft	2010	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1300039	Monopole	175 ft	2017	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1015050	Pole	172 ft	1994	Blue Ash	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1057709	Pole	170 ft	1998	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1246016	Tower	170 ft	2001	Cincinnati	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1260470	Tower	170 ft	2006	Cincinnati	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1267971	Tower	165 ft	2009	Cincinnati	DukeNet Communication Services LLC
1321005	Monopole	165 ft	2013	Cincinnati	Hoosier Towers, LLC
1261761	Monopole	164 ft	2008	Cincinnati	American Tower LLC
1023661	Lattice tower	162 ft	1965	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1001554	Tower	161 ft	1996	Norwood	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1037578	Tower	160 ft	1998	Sycamore Township	STC Two LLC
1037581	Tower	160 ft	1998	North Bend	STC Two LLC
1202407	Pole	160 ft	1982	Cincinnati	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1228764	Pole	160 ft	2001	Forest Park	STC Two LLC
1276299	Tower	160 ft	1998	Cincinnati	STC Two LLC
1311905	Monopole	160 ft	2021	Cincinnati	VB BTS III, LLC
1329667	Other or unspecified	160 ft	2025	Blue Ash	TowerCo V Holdings LLC
1299418	Monopole	159 ft	2016	Cincinnati	Capital Telecom Holdings LLC
1314291	Monopole	158 ft	2019	Cincinnati	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1018876	Pole	156 ft	1994	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1026925	Tower	156 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1267243	Monopole	155 ft	2009	Sycamore	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1309926	Monopole	155 ft	2019	Cincinnati	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1324281	Lattice tower	155 ft	2023	Cincinnati	Hamilton, County of
1255236	Tower	154 ft	2006	Cincinnati	T-Mobile Central LLC
1259357	Tower	154 ft	2006	Cincinnati	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1266381	Monopole	154 ft	2008	Cincinnati	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1271689	Monopole	152 ft	2009	Harrison	American Towers LLC
1018880	Pole	150 ft	1993	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1257947	Tower	150 ft	2006	Cincinnati	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1258830	Tower	150 ft	2005	Cincinnati	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1266382	Pole	150 ft	2008	Blue Ash	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1267886	Monopole	150 ft	2009	Columbia	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1270562	Pole	147 ft	2009	Evendale	American Towers LLC
1303762	Monopole	145 ft	2018	Harrison	Capital Telecom Holdings LLC
1018879	Pole	141 ft	1994	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1244075	Tower	141 ft	2004	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1003218	Pole	140 ft	1996	Hamilton	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1256835	Tower	140 ft	2007	Cincinnati	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1256836	Pole	140 ft	2007	Cincinnati	Duke Energy Business Services, LLC
1304846	Pole	138 ft	2020	Deer Park	Cellco Partnership
1220951	Tower	137 ft	2005	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1027624	Tower	135 ft	1997	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1232504	Monopole	135 ft	2002	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1266662	Tower	135 ft	2009	Cincinnati	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1313039	Lattice tower	130 ft	2019	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1037577	Tower	126 ft	1998	Cincinnati	STC Two LLC
1012312	Tower	124 ft	1996	Cincinnati	American Towers, LLC
1015008	Mast	118 ft	1993	Harrison	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1033927	Tower	110 ft	1997	Blue Ash	STC Two LLC
1246178	Monopole	110 ft	2005	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1246180	Monopole	110 ft	2005	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1002477	Pole	109 ft	2006	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1214126	Pole	108 ft	2000	Cincinnati	American Towers LLC
1239953	Tower	100 ft	2003	Cincinnati	University of Cincinnati
1300507	Monopole	99 ft	1997	Kenwood	Cellco Partnership
1231014	On a building	92 ft	2001	Cincinnati	SprintCom. Inc.
1242833	Tower	77 ft	2005	Cincinnati	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1244836	Pole	59 ft	2014	Blue Ash	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1260766	Tower	45 ft	2007	Blue Ash	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1314129	Pole	41 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1315118	Pole	41 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1315171	Pole	40 ft	2020	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1316165	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316166	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316167	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316168	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316396	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316397	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316398	Pole	40 ft	2022	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1316867	Monopole	40 ft	2021	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1319382	Pole	40 ft	2021	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1319433	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1319629	Pole	40 ft	2021	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1322851	Pole	40 ft	2022	Norwood	Cellco Partnership
1331354	Pole	40 ft	2026	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership
1228672	Mast	33 ft	2002	Cincinnati	Cincinnati, City of
1315535	Pole	31 ft	2021	Cincinnati	Cellco Partnership

If you have a tower lease in Hamilton 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 Ohio with similar tower counts: Cuyahoga County (362), Franklin County (288), Montgomery County (183), Stark County (158), Summit County (153).

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.