Cell towers in Lorain County, OH

The FCC registry lists 119 constructed antenna structures in Lorain County, 2% of Ohio's 6,156. Ownership is spread across 43 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 22 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 45 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 119
2Tallest 813 ft
3Largest owner Crown Castle
4Median height (state 254 ft) 255 ft

Structures

119

rank 12 of 88 in OH

Most common type

Tower

40% of structures

Over 200 feet

57% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

45% built then

Who owns the towers in Lorain County

43 different registrants own the 119 structures. 4 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 Lorain County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 255 feet, close to the Ohio median of 254 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Grafton at 813 feet, built in 2004. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Lorain 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
1013570	Guyed tower	813 ft	2004	Grafton	ELYRIA LORAIN BROADCASTING CO
1012569	Other or unspecified	600 ft	1967	Avon Lake	Private owner (name withheld)
1015449	Guyed tower	449 ft	1991	Lorain	Futronics, Inc.
1290106	Lattice tower	400 ft	2015	Lagrange	Futronics Inc.
1329561	Lattice tower	375 ft	2025	Amherst	Lorain County, OH, c/o Aspectus, Inc.
1329906	Lattice tower	375 ft	2025	Sheffield Village	Lorain County, OH, c/o Aspectus, Inc.
1328587	Guyed tower	371 ft	2024	Lorain	Norfolk Southern Corporation
1206837	Other or unspecified	350 ft	2001	Avon	Private owner (name withheld)
1014122	Tower	349 ft	2006	Lorain	Private owner (name withheld)
1302351	Lattice tower	340 ft	2017	Elyria	LORAIN COUNTY 911
1013573	Other or unspecified	323 ft	1947	Grafton	ELYRIA LORAIN BROADCASTING CO INC
1013572	Other or unspecified	321 ft	1947	Grafton	ELYRIA LORAIN BROADCASTING CO INC
1015894	Tower	320 ft	1998	Elyria	Private owner (name withheld)
1247965	Tower	320 ft	2005	Oberlin	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1019700	Lattice tower	310 ft	2013	Sheffield Twp	Cellco Partnership
1011683	Tower	305 ft	1992	Grafton	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1290171	Lattice tower	304 ft	2014	North Ridgeville	American Towers LLC
1008382	Tower	303 ft	1980	North Ridgeville	NORTH RIDGEVILLE, CITY OF
1011898	Tower	303 ft	1989	Wellington	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1011696	Tower	300 ft	1994	Lorain	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1236952	Other or unspecified	300 ft	2004	Avon Lake	Telecommunications Infrastructure Development Co., LLC
1015310	Tower	299 ft	1984	Amherst	Radio Link Communications
1050551	Guyed tower	299 ft	1990	Elyria	LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
1222879	Mast	299 ft	2001	Columbia Station	Alltel Corporation
1000077	Tower	298 ft	1996	Elyria	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1057104	Tower	298 ft	1999	Oberlin	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1237578	Tower	298 ft	2003	Oberlin	CCATT LLC
1015672	Tower	296 ft	1992	Elyria	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1019697	Other or unspecified	295 ft	2005	Wellington	Cellco Partnership
1019699	Tower	295 ft	2006	Lagrange	Cellco Partnership
1019702	Lattice tower	295 ft	2006	North Ridgeville	Cellco Partnership
1225742	Lattice tower	295 ft	2001	Amherst	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1215391	Tower	291 ft	2000	Amherst	American Towers LLC
1237577	Lattice tower	290 ft	2003	Grafton	CCATT LLC
1267342	Tower	290 ft	2011	Wellington	Cellco Partnership
1013984	Tower	288 ft	1954	Elyria	OHIO TURNPIKE COMMISSION
1203313	Tower	281 ft	1999	Grafton	STC Two LLC
1329075	Lattice tower	275 ft	2025	Wellington	Lorain County, OH, c/o Aspectus, Inc.
1050305	Tower	273 ft	1998	South Amerst	Crown Communication LLC
1013571	Other or unspecified	273 ft	1947	Grafton	ELYRIA LORAIN BROADCASTING CO INC
1237024	Tower	273 ft	2002	Grafton	OHIO, STATE OF
1013574	Other or unspecified	270 ft	1947	Grafton	ELYRIA LORAIN BROADCASTING CO INC
1015071	Lattice tower	267 ft	1995	North Ridgeville	American Towers LLC
1214910	Lattice tower	267 ft	2002	Amherst	Cellco Partnership
1015673	Tower	266 ft	1991	Amherst	Crown Castle GT Company, LLC
1062312	Lattice tower	265 ft	1998	Amhurst	American Towers LLC
1243269	Lattice tower	265 ft	2004	Amherst	SBA Towers, LLC
1253444	Lattice tower	264 ft	2006	Amherst	CCATT LLC
1000898	Tower	262 ft	1996	Lorain	CCATT LLC
1019701	Tower	262 ft	2005	Avon	Cellco Partnership
1019665	Tower	261 ft	2005	Brownhelm	Cellco Partnership
1272501	Lattice tower	260 ft	2012	Oberlin	Cellco Partnership
1021714	Tower	259 ft	1997	Avon	CCATT LLC
1208464	Tower	259 ft	2000	Brownhelm Township	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1241172	Lattice tower	259 ft	2003	Grafton	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1054569	Mast	257 ft	1998	Oberlin	CCATT LLC
1054571	Mast	257 ft	1998	Grafton	CCATT LLC
1248063	Lattice tower	256 ft	2005	Vermillion	CCATT LLC
1252627	Mast	256 ft	2006	Grafton	CCATT LLC
1241228	Mast	255 ft	2003	Penfield	CCATT LLC
1026361	Tower	254 ft	1976	South Lorain	Norfolk Southern Corporation
1062538	Mast	253 ft	1999	Welington	CCATT LLC
1015069	Lattice tower	251 ft	1995	Lorain	American Towers LLC
1013746	Tower	240 ft	1998	Avon	American Towers LLC
1207715	Lattice tower	240 ft	2003	Elyria	American Towers LLC
1015070	Lattice tower	239 ft	1995	Elyria	American Towers LLC
1244149	Tower	230 ft	2005	Lorain	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1013840	Tower	222 ft	1977	Wellington	BUCKEYE POWER INC
1212924	Monopole	200 ft	2000	Brownhelm	Cellco Partnership
1216845	Mast	199 ft	2000	Columbia Hills	American Towers LLC
1231343	Tower	199 ft	2002	New Russia Twp	STC Two LLC
1233616	Tower	199 ft	2002	Oberlin	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1233954	Tower	199 ft	2002	Elyria	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1259933	Pole	199 ft	2007	Lorain	Alltel Corporation
1291378	Monopole	199 ft	2006	Elyria	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1314089	Monopole	199 ft	2021	North Ridgeville	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1282937	Pole	198 ft	1996	North Ridgeville	CCATT LLC
1324757	Monopole	198 ft	2023	Columbia Station	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1241024	Pole	197 ft	2004	Elyria	CCATT LLC
1266513	Monopole	195 ft	2009	Elyria	American Towers LLC
1325581	Monopole	195 ft	2017	Sheffield Village	Skyway Towers, LLC
1262562	Monopole	193 ft	1996	Oberlin	Cellco Partnership
1318954	Monopole	187 ft	2022	Elyria	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1226845	Tower	185 ft	1999	Oberlin	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1269453	Monopole	181 ft	2007	Lorain	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1280656	Monopole	176 ft	2006	Elyria	CCATT LLC
1295854	Monopole	172 ft	1996	Columbia Station	TV6 Holdings LLC
1263962	Pole	171 ft	2007	Elyria	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1281861	Tower	166 ft	1995	Berea	OpenLink Partners LLC
1288419	Monopole	166 ft	2002	Avon Lake	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1255867	Tower	164 ft	2006	Columbia Station	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1293402	Monopole	164 ft	2016	Wellington	Cellco Partnership
1241105	Monopole	163 ft	2004	Elyria	American Towers LLC
1220459	Tower	160 ft	2001	Elyria	OpenLink Partners LLC
1222612	Monopole	160 ft	2001	North Ridgeville	STC Two LLC
1240439	Tower	160 ft	2003	Avon Lake	T-Mobile Central LLC
1290554	Monopole	160 ft	2014	Elyria	Cellco Partnership
1293726	Lattice tower	160 ft	2014	Grafton	SBA Towers VI, LLC
1310536	Monopole	160 ft	2019	Lorain	CitySwitch II, LLC
1218119	Tower	159 ft	1999	Columbia Station	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1259738	Pole	159 ft	2007	Lagrange	Alltel Corporation
1233261	Tower	154 ft	2002	Carlisle Twp	STC Two LLC
1267071	Monopole	150 ft	2007	Vermillion	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1014264	Tower	144 ft	1988	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1304582	Monopole	144 ft	2018	Comumbia	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1254531	Tower	142 ft	2007	Elyria	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1014261	Tower	141 ft	1997	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1014265	Tower	140 ft	1988	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1014266	Tower	140 ft	1976	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1014267	Tower	140 ft	1976	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1272744	Pole	140 ft	2000	Columbia Station	SBC TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1210192	Tower	138 ft	2000	Columbia Station	STC Two LLC
1229314	Monopole	138 ft	2003	Elyria	STC Two LLC
1231488	Tower	138 ft	2002	Elyria	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1277912	Tower	135 ft	2000	Columbia Station	BMB Tower Holdings, LLC
1301715	Monopole	134 ft	2018	Wellington	FELHC, INC
1272075	Pole	117 ft	2009	Lagrange	Carlisle, Township of, OH
1014263	On a building	112 ft	1975	Elyria	ELYRIA, CITY OF
1014262	On a building	98 ft	1974	Lorain	ELYRIA, CITY OF

If you have a tower lease in Lorain 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: Lucas County (128), Butler County (126), Trumbull County (120), Wood County (115), Portage County (105).

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.