Tennessee / Hawkins County

#51 of 95 TN counties · 26 structures

Cell towers in Hawkins County, TN

The FCC registry lists 26 constructed antenna structures in Hawkins County, 1% of Tennessee's 3,746. SBA Communications owns 8 of them (31%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. 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 26
  2. 2Tallest 593 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 253 ft) 259 ft
Structures
26
rank 51 of 95 in TN
Most common type
Tower
42% of structures
Over 200 feet
19
73% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
38% built then

Who owns the towers in Hawkins County

19 different registrants own the 26 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name 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.

SBA Communications8Crown Castle7American Tower2Private owners1EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUN1Bouldin Radio, LLC1Alltel1East Tennessee Public Commun1
Constructed structures in Hawkins County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 259 feet, close to the Tennessee median of 253 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Bulls Gap at 593 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 1990s.

Tower11Lattice tower9Mast3Pole1Guyed tower1Monopole1
Structures in Hawkins County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Hawkins 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
1243489Guyed tower593 ft2005Bulls GapEast Tennessee Public Communications Corp.
1043117Tower499 ft1966SneedvilleEAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
1306155Lattice tower315 ft2018RogersvilleTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1314530Lattice tower305 ft2020RogersvilleVB BTS III, LLC
1051837Tower290 ft1998Bulls GapSBA Towers, LLC
1030687Tower289 ft1997Church HillCrown Castle South LLC
1226534Tower287 ft2001Bulls GapCrown Castle South LLC
1037428Mast285 ft1998RogersvilleCrown Castle South LLC
1276807Lattice tower285 ft2011MooresburgAmerican Towers LLC
1051167Lattice tower283 ft1998RogersvilleSBA Towers, LLC
1234089Tower280 ft2002Church HillCrown Castle South LLC
1048284Lattice tower279 ft1998Mt. CarmelSBA Sites, LLC
1219436Tower260 ft2001MooresburgSBA Properties, LLC
1259557Lattice tower258 ft2008Church HillSBA Towers IV, LLC
1214767Tower255 ft2000ChurchillCrown Communication LLC
1219667Lattice tower250 ft2001RogersvilleSBA Towers, LLC
1290588Lattice tower240 ft2014Church HillCellco Partnership
1037100Mast231 ft1996SurgoinsvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1065311Tower208 ft1954RogersvilleBouldin Radio, LLC
1241828Lattice tower199 ft2003Church HillSBA Towers V, LLC
1318885Monopole199 ft2022KingsportTowerCom VI, LLC
1045683Tower195 ft1996SurgoinsvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1034375Tower158 ft1997RogersvilleSBA Structures, LLC
1241549Mast128 ft2004SurgoinsvilleAlltel Corporation
1037115Pole126 ft1991RogersvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1025605Tower78 ft1990MooresburgPrivate owner (name withheld)

If you have a tower lease in Hawkins 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: Haywood County (27), Marshall County (27), Benton County (26), Rhea County (26), Claiborne County (25).

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.