Virginia / Augusta County
#36 of 132 VA counties · 27 structures
Cell towers in Augusta County, VA
The FCC registry lists 27 constructed antenna structures in Augusta County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. Ownership is spread across 17 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 7 (26%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 13 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 27
- 2Tallest 493 ft
- 3Largest owner Crown Castle
- 4Median height (state 199 ft) 199 ft
Who owns the towers in Augusta County
17 different registrants own the 27 structures. 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 199 feet, close to the Virginia median of 199 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Swoope at 493 feet, built in 1987. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2010s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1017916 | Guyed tower | 493 ft | 1987 | Swoope | American Towers LLC |
| 1017072 | Guyed tower | 400 ft | 2025 | Staunton | Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative |
| 1288750 | Lattice tower | 286 ft | 2013 | Deerfield | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1018648 | Tower | 285 ft | 1988 | Churchville | NEW LIFE MINISTRIES INC DBA = WNLR |
| 1016890 | Tower | 254 ft | 1991 | Wayne District | Crown Communications LLC |
| 1017558 | Lattice tower | 245 ft | 1991 | Kingsbury Manor | Cellco Partnership |
| 1299833 | Lattice tower | 229 ft | 2016 | Craigsville | Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC |
| 1055053 | Monopole | 221 ft | 2016 | Staunton | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1016969 | Lattice tower | 210 ft | 2015 | Burketown | Virginia Electric and Power Company |
| 1018299 | Tower | 200 ft | 2010 | Craigsville | EIP Holdings II, LLC |
| 1055054 | Lattice tower | 200 ft | 1997 | Verona | American Towers LLC |
| 1225540 | Monopole | 200 ft | 2001 | Grottoes | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1226582 | Tower | 200 ft | 2001 | Weyers Cave | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1206510 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2017 | Swoope | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1220646 | Tower | 199 ft | 2000 | Staunton | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1260860 | Tower | 199 ft | 2008 | Crimora | Alltel Corporation |
| 1265447 | Monopole | 199 ft | 1998 | Weyers Cave | Alltel Corporation |
| 1292705 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2015 | Stuarts Draft | Cellco Partnership |
| 1315454 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2020 | Waynesboro | Apex Towers, LLC |
| 1248891 | Monopole | 198 ft | 2005 | Mt. Sydney | Crown Communication LLC |
| 1266089 | Monopole | 197 ft | 2008 | Swoope | SBA Towers IV, LLC |
| 1307991 | Monopole | 186 ft | 2018 | Staunton | Milestone Towers |
| 1230688 | Tower | 112 ft | 2001 | Middlebrook | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1265219 | Lattice tower | 84 ft | 2008 | Craigsville | American Towers LLC |
| 1287840 | Lattice tower | 57 ft | 2014 | Waynesboro | Eagle's Nest Flight Services, LLC |
| 1205737 | Pole | 38 ft | 1999 | Fishersville | Virginia Electric and Power Company |
| 1208166 | Mast | 30 ft | 1989 | Weyers Cave | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport Commission |
If you have a tower lease in Augusta 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 Virginia with similar tower counts: Portsmouth city (29), Spotsylvania County (28), Tazewell County (28), Bedford County (27), Culpeper County (25).
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.