Tennessee / Obion County
#19 of 95 TN counties · 47 structures
Cell towers in Obion County, TN
The FCC registry lists 47 constructed antenna structures in Obion County, 1% of Tennessee's 3,746. Ownership is spread across 30 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 5 (11%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 47
- 2Tallest 693 ft
- 3Largest owner SBA Communications
- 4Median height (state 253 ft) 304 ft
Who owns the towers in Obion County
30 different registrants own the 47 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 304 feet, 51 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 Union City at 693 feet, built in 2002. More than in any other decade, 26% were built in the 2000s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1239795 | Tower | 693 ft | 2002 | Union City | Wood's Performance Center, Inc. dba Wood Communications |
| 1023191 | Tower | 582 ft | 1999 | West Union City | WOOD COMMUNICATIONS |
| 1014098 | Tower | 500 ft | 1995 | West Union City | WOOD COMMUNICATIONS |
| 1043264 | Tower | 500 ft | 1995 | South Fulton | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1043262 | Tower | 400 ft | 1995 | Union City | WOOD COMMUNICATIONS |
| 1043717 | Tower | 371 ft | 1979 | Troy | GIBSON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION |
| 1239247 | Tower | 371 ft | 2003 | Union City | Wood Performance, Inc. dba Wood Communications |
| 1294005 | Lattice tower | 371 ft | 2015 | Hornbeak | TN Dept of Safety Communications |
| 1214693 | Guyed tower | 349 ft | 2000 | Union City | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1241967 | Tower | 349 ft | 2004 | South Fulton | Thunderbolt Broadcasting Company |
| 1047376 | Tower | 348 ft | 1991 | Troy | d/b/a West Tennessee Communications |
| 1214694 | Guyed tower | 346 ft | 2000 | Union City | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1042975 | Guyed tower | 340 ft | 1969 | South Fulton | SBA Towers X, LLC |
| 1044394 | Tower | 337 ft | 1982 | South Fulton | Forever Communications, Inc. |
| 1212526 | Tower | 335 ft | 2000 | Troy | Tower Ventures III, LLC |
| 1213009 | Tower | 335 ft | 2000 | Kenton | Tower Ventures III, LLC |
| 1222024 | Tower | 335 ft | 2000 | Rives | Tower Ventures III LLC |
| 1043263 | Tower | 318 ft | 1991 | Union City | WOOD COMMUNICATIONS |
| 1047381 | Guyed tower | 311 ft | 1995 | Hornbeak | SBA Towers, LLC |
| 1223269 | Tower | 310 ft | 2000 | Trimble | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1312989 | Guyed tower | 310 ft | 2021 | Hornbeak | Eco-Site, LLC |
| 1313345 | Guyed tower | 310 ft | 2023 | South Fulton | Cellco Partnership |
| 1043972 | Tower | 308 ft | 1983 | Union City | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1329172 | Lattice tower | 304 ft | 2025 | Samburg | TCO ATLAS SITES LLC |
| 1047608 | Tower | 302 ft | 1968 | Trimble | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1037118 | Tower | 300 ft | 1995 | Union City | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
| 1044391 | Tower | 299 ft | 1983 | Hornbeak | TENNESSEE, STATE OF |
| 1330805 | Lattice tower | 295 ft | 2025 | Woodland Mills | The Towers, LLC |
| 1047382 | Other or unspecified | 292 ft | 1967 | Rives | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1305179 | Lattice tower | 292 ft | 2018 | Trimble | Uniti Towers LLC |
| 1297566 | Lattice tower | 290 ft | 2017 | South Fulton | Cellco Partnership |
| 1029847 | Tower | 289 ft | 1985 | Samburg | Wood Tower |
| 1039660 | Tower | 285 ft | 2004 | Kenton | Texas Gas Transmission, LLC |
| 1316662 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2020 | Troy | VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC |
| 1263631 | Tower | 260 ft | 2008 | Union City | Cellco Partnership |
| 1280276 | Tower | 260 ft | 2011 | Obion | Cellco Partnership |
| 1283568 | Tower | 260 ft | 2012 | Union City | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1283569 | Tower | 260 ft | 2012 | South Fulton | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1330155 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2025 | Union City | The Towers, LLC |
| 1301732 | Lattice tower | 250 ft | 2017 | Union City | NTCH-VB, LLC |
| 1041278 | Tower | 232 ft | 2002 | Hornbeak | Trunkline Gas Co. |
| 1312503 | Lattice tower | 225 ft | 2020 | South Fulton | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1301009 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2017 | Union City | NTCH-VB, LLC |
| 1303082 | Guyed tower | 183 ft | 2017 | Union City | Forever Communications, Inc. |
| 1284750 | Monopole | 171 ft | 2012 | Union City | Cellco Partnership |
| 1279406 | Tower | 110 ft | 2011 | Samburg | Samburg Fire Department |
| 1205921 | Tower | 33 ft | 1989 | Union City | State of Tennessee, Department of Transportation, Aeronautics |
If you have a tower lease in Obion 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: Giles County (49), Putnam County (49), McMinn County (48), Gibson County (46), Fayette County (45).
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.