Tennessee / Gibson County

#20 of 95 TN counties · 46 structures

Cell towers in Gibson County, TN

The FCC registry lists 46 constructed antenna structures in Gibson County, 1% of Tennessee's 3,746. Ownership is spread across 31 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 6 (13%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 17 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 46
  2. 2Tallest 1053 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 253 ft) 300 ft
Structures
46
rank 20 of 95 in TN
Most common type
Tower
63% of structures
Over 200 feet
35
76% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
30% built then

Who owns the towers in Gibson County

31 different registrants own the 46 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 Communications6American Tower6Crown Castle5Verizon4Forever Communications, Inc.3Clearview Tower Company II, 3GIBSON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP C1WEST TENNESSEE COMMUNICATION1
Constructed structures in Gibson County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 300 feet, 47 feet taller than the Tennessee median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Milan at 1053 feet, built in 1990. More than in any other decade, 30% were built in the 2000s.

Tower29Lattice tower9Guyed tower7Monopole1
Structures in Gibson County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
21970s31980s131990s142000s112010s22020s
Structures in Gibson 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
1043957Tower1053 ft1990MilanForever Communications, Inc.
1297998Guyed tower875 ft2017MilanSouthern Stone Communications
1042976Tower480 ft1972DyerWood Tower LLC
1044011Tower420 ft1991MilanClearview Tower Company II, LLC
1279940Guyed tower385 ft2012TrentonEIP Holdings II, LLC
1047379Tower350 ft1996RutherfordSBA Towers, LLC
1292663Lattice tower346 ft2015TrentonTennessee Department of Safety
1044792Tower344 ft1991DyerGibson County Broadcasting Company, Inc.
1002483Tower340 ft1996RutherfordWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNICATIONS
1313780Guyed tower330 ft2018MilanClearview Tower Company II, LLC
1313781Guyed tower330 ft2018MilanClearview Tower Company II, LLC
1213010Tower325 ft2000DyerTower Ventures III, LLC
1042977Guyed tower323 ft1980BradfordAmerican Towers LLC
1038032Tower318 ft2001FruitlandSBA Infrastructures, LLC
1224175Tower317 ft2001HumboldtTower Ventures III LLC
1218150Tower313 ft2001MedinaCrown Communication LLC
1256679Tower311 ft2007TrentonCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1047377Tower310 ft1993TrentonWest Tennessee Communications
1037129Tower309 ft1995HumboldtCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1042402Tower303 ft1970HumboldtHUMBOLT CABLE CO
1044647Tower302 ft1989HumboldtForever Communications, Inc.
1063178Tower302 ft1999BradfordSBA Properties, LLC
1034353Tower301 ft2009TrentonCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1258738Lattice tower300 ft2007MilanCellco Partnership
1204762Lattice tower299 ft2015DyerGibson County of
1216378Lattice tower278 ft1999MilanAmerican Towers LLC
1044732Tower276 ft1948HumboltWARMATH COMMUNICATIONS DBA = WIRJ
1044648Tower262 ft1994YorkvilleForever Communications, Inc.
1270746Tower260 ft2009BradfordCellco Partnership
1304229Guyed tower260 ft2019TrentonK2 Towers III, LLC
1043719Tower259 ft1981TrentonGIBSON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION
1211664Guyed tower255 ft1999HumboldtSBA Properties, LLC
1211076Tower250 ft1999MilanSBA Properties, LLC
1268460Lattice tower245 ft2008HumboldtAmerican Towers LLC
1305952Lattice tower214 ft2020DyerCellco Partnership
1233078Tower199 ft2003HumboldtGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1265458Tower199 ft2008TrentonTVT III, LLC
1274936Tower196 ft2010HumboldtGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1273541Lattice tower194 ft2010MedinaGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1062680Tower188 ft1999HumboldtPinnacle Towers LLC
1215668Lattice tower181 ft2001HumboldtSTC Two LLC
1280638Monopole175 ft2011GibsonSBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1317419Lattice tower159 ft2024MilanThe Towers, LLC
1209904Tower148 ft2001TrentonArea Wide Communications
1222159Tower140 ft2002TrentonGibson County Fire-Rescue
1279214Tower90 ft2012TrentonCellco Partnership

If you have a tower lease in Gibson 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 Tennessee with similar tower counts: Putnam County (49), McMinn County (48), Obion County (47), Fayette County (45), Anderson County (44).

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.