Texas / Castro County

#177 of 254 TX counties · 22 structures

Cell towers in Castro County, TX

The FCC registry lists 22 constructed antenna structures in Castro County, 0% of Texas's 14,607. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, Private owners (names withheld), has 3 (14%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1234
  1. 1Constructed structures 22
  2. 2Tallest 420 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Private owners (names withheld)
  4. 4Median height (state 247 ft) 270 ft
Structures
22
rank 177 of 254 in TX
Most common type
Tower
55% of structures
Over 200 feet
12
55% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
41% built then

Who owns the towers in Castro County

15 different registrants own the 22 structures. 3 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.

Private owners3Affiniti, LLC3Alltel3W T SERVICES INC2Subcarrier Communications, I2Classic Cable, Inc dba Sudde1Vertical Bridge1SBA Communications1
Constructed structures in Castro County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 270 feet, 23 feet taller than the Texas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Summerfield at 420 feet, built in 1985. More than in any other decade, 41% were built in the 2000s.

Tower12Guyed tower7Lattice tower3
Structures in Castro County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11970s41980s21990s92000s42010s22020s
Structures in Castro 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
1051416Tower420 ft1985SummerfieldW T SERVICES INC
1287930Guyed tower383 ft2013DimmittAlltel Corporation
1036402Tower379 ft1985DimmittClassic Cable, Inc dba Suddenlink Communications
1051419Guyed tower349 ft1993DimmittSubcarrier Communications, Inc.
1051415Tower338 ft1996SummerfieldW T SERVICES INC
1300859Guyed tower330 ft2016DimmitSubcarrier Communications, Inc.
1049504Guyed tower309 ft2007NazarethSBA Structures, LLC
1053462Tower298 ft1980FrionaSouth Plains Communications
1048982Tower293 ft1972NazarethVertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
1327563Lattice tower291 ft2024DimmittALLTEL Corporation
1209924Guyed tower286 ft2000DimmittEl Paso Natural Gas Company, LLC
1225618Lattice tower255 ft2001SummerfieldGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1312402Lattice tower195 ft2020DimmittALLTEL Corporation
1053992Tower184 ft1987NazarethCommTech, LLC
1242916Tower175 ft2007DimmittTexas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation
1307444Guyed tower145 ft2016DimmittPrivate owner (name withheld)
1310912Guyed tower145 ft2016DimmittPrivate owner (name withheld)
1239895Tower118 ft2004DimmittDimmitt, City of
1244429Tower80 ft2004DimmittAffiniti, LLC
1244432Tower80 ft2004DimmittAffiniti, LLC
1244431Tower70 ft2004DimmittAffiniti, LLC
1205366Tower59 ft2000DimmittPrivate owner (name withheld)

If you have a tower lease in Castro 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 Texas with similar tower counts: Trinity County (24), Brooks County (23), Zapata County (23), Garza County (22), Kleberg County (22).

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.