Cell towers in Childress County, TX

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Childress County, 0% of Texas's 14,607. Ownership is spread across 13 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 3 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 17
2Tallest 420 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 247 ft) 310 ft

Structures

rank 201 of 254 in TX

Most common type

Tower

71% of structures

Over 200 feet

88% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

47% built then

Who owns the towers in Childress County

13 different registrants own the 17 structures. 2 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 Childress County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 310 feet, 63 feet taller than the Texas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Childress at 420 feet, built in 1993. More than in any other decade, 47% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Childress 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
1048779	Guyed tower	420 ft	1993	Childress	Alltel Corporation
1200528	Tower	413 ft	1989	Childress	Private owner (name withheld)
1239350	Guyed tower	406 ft	2003	Childress	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1053351	Tower	402 ft	1983	Childress	Cable One, Inc.
1257307	Guyed tower	336 ft	2007	Childress	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1051363	Tower	320 ft	2007	Childress	Texas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation
1049963	Tower	318 ft	1995	Childress	TEXAS, STATE OF DBA = DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
1230875	Tower	318 ft	1998	Childress	Texas, State of
1215511	Tower	310 ft	2002	Childress	American Towers LLC
1230701	Tower	310 ft	2002	Childress	American Towers LLC
1053474	Guyed tower	299 ft	1981	Childress	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1050988	Tower	294 ft	1980	Childress	Private owner (name withheld)
1256347	Tower	255 ft	2007	Childress	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1256352	Tower	254 ft	2007	Childress	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1294516	Guyed tower	230 ft	2016	Childress	Alltel Corporation
1239598	Tower	85 ft	2003	Childress	TDCJ Communications Facility, State of Texas
1278073	Tower	50 ft	2011	Childress	BNSF Railway Co.

If you have a tower lease in Childress 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: Oldham County (18), San Saba County (18), Aransas County (17), Concho County (17), Culberson County (17).

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.