Texas / Mitchell County

#216 of 254 TX counties · 15 structures

Cell towers in Mitchell County, TX

The FCC registry lists 15 constructed antenna structures in Mitchell County, 0% of Texas's 14,607. Ownership is spread across 12 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 4 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 15
  2. 2Tallest 420 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 247 ft) 310 ft
Structures
15
rank 216 of 254 in TX
Most common type
Tower
53% of structures
Over 200 feet
14
93% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
47% built then

Who owns the towers in Mitchell County

12 different registrants own the 15 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.

American Tower4Alltel2WesTex Towers1WexTex Towers1Private owners1Lone Star NGL LLC1Oncor License Holdings Compa1Crown Castle1
Constructed structures in Mitchell 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 tower near Colorado City at 420 feet, built in 2001. More than in any other decade, 47% were built in the 2000s.

Tower8Guyed tower5Mast1Lattice tower1
Structures in Mitchell County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Mitchell 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
1065824Tower420 ft2001Colorado CityGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1243435Guyed tower349 ft2004WestbrookAlltel Corporation
1050847Tower325 ft1972Colorado CityWexTex Towers
1050607Tower321 ft1998Colorado CityWesTex Towers
1053569Guyed tower318 ft1993Morgan CreekOncor License Holdings Company, LLC
1324075Lattice tower315 ft2023Colorado CityCellco Partnership
1031260Tower310 ft1994Colorado CityAlltel Corporation
1215406Tower310 ft2001Colorado CityAmerican Towers LLC
1215505Tower309 ft2002WestbrookAmerican Towers LLC
1232971Guyed tower306 ft2002WestbrookCCTM1 LLC
1227095Guyed tower278 ft2001CoahomaAmerican Towers LLC
1309570Guyed tower277 ft2019Colorado CityDiamond Towers IV LLC
1051959Tower210 ft1994LoraineLone Star NGL LLC
1050348Tower208 ft1981Colorado CityPrivate owner (name withheld)
1275100Mast158 ft2006Colorado CityAT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC

If you have a tower lease in Mitchell 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: Sabine County (16), Hartley County (15), Hudspeth County (15), San Augustine County (15), Sherman County (15).

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.