Texas / Winkler County

#231 of 254 TX counties · 13 structures

Cell towers in Winkler County, TX

The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Winkler County, 0% of Texas's 14,607. Ownership is spread across 12 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 3 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 13
  2. 2Tallest 1080 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 247 ft) 305 ft
Structures
13
rank 231 of 254 in TX
Most common type
Tower
46% of structures
Over 200 feet
9
69% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
46% built then

Who owns the towers in Winkler County

12 different registrants own the 13 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 Communications3Alltel2TowerNorth1GTC Uno, LLC1KWES Television, LLC1Sandy Tracks Investments LLC1American Tower1Hilcorp Energy Company1
Constructed structures in Winkler County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 305 feet, 58 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 Winkler at 1080 feet, built in 1985. More than in any other decade, 46% were built in the 2000s.

Tower6Guyed tower5Lattice tower2
Structures in Winkler County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11970s21980s21990s62000s22010s
Structures in Winkler 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
1056655Tower1080 ft1985WinklerKWES Television, LLC
1025656Guyed tower444 ft1986WinkSBA Steel, LLC.
1236139Tower415 ft1992WinkHilcorp Energy Company
1002977Guyed tower384 ft1996KermitAlltel Corporation
1229797Guyed tower345 ft2001KermitAmerican Towers LLC
1228162Guyed tower320 ft2001KermitSBA Towers II LLC
1249828Tower305 ft2005KermitPrivate owner (name withheld)
1053848Guyed tower275 ft2004WinkTowerNorth Development, LLC
1210359Tower270 ft2000KermitSandy Tracks Investments LLC
1279945Lattice tower197 ft2011KermitSBA Towers III LLC
1291425Lattice tower185 ft2017WinkAlltel Corporation
1240345Tower124 ft2003WinkEl Paso Natural Gas Company, LLC
1045113Tower100 ft1976KermitGTC Uno, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Winkler 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: Real County (14), Roberts County (14), Floyd County (13), Baylor County (12), Crosby County (12).

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.