Virginia / Buchanan County
#58 of 132 VA counties · 19 structures
Cell towers in Buchanan County, VA
The FCC registry lists 19 constructed antenna structures in Buchanan County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. Private owners (names withheld) owns 9 of them (47%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 19
- 2Tallest 350 ft
- 3Largest owner Private owners (names withheld)
- 4Median height (state 199 ft) 201 ft
Who owns the towers in Buchanan County
9 different registrants own the 19 structures. 9 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 201 feet, close to the Virginia median of 199 feet. The tallest is a lattice tower near Raven at 350 feet, built in 2018. More than in any other decade, 32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1306821 | Lattice tower | 350 ft | 2018 | Raven | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1257041 | Tower | 345 ft | 2007 | Keen Mountain | Appalachian Power Company |
| 1297252 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2016 | Oakwood | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1332206 | Lattice tower | 309 ft | 2026 | Raven | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1032196 | Tower | 291 ft | 1985 | Maxie | Norfolk Southern Corporation |
| 1010145 | Tower | 286 ft | 2009 | Grundy | Crown Atlantic Company, LLC |
| 1332205 | Lattice tower | 254 ft | 2026 | Oakwood | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1048676 | Tower | 214 ft | 1953 | Grundy | Peggy Sue Broadcasting Inc. |
| 1017680 | Tower | 205 ft | 1981 | Grundy | two way radio service co.,inc |
| 1032198 | Other or unspecified | 201 ft | 1996 | Jewel Ridge | Norfolk Southern Corporation |
| 1268465 | Tower | 200 ft | 2009 | Honaker | Virginia Department of State Police |
| 1287686 | Lattice tower | 200 ft | 2014 | Vansant | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1294561 | Lattice tower | 200 ft | 2015 | Vansant | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1268851 | Tower | 199 ft | 2010 | Oakwood | Virginia Department of State Police |
| 1332203 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2026 | Oakwood | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1332204 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2026 | Oakwood | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1332207 | Monopole | 195 ft | 2026 | Raven | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1287447 | Monopole | 165 ft | 2013 | Vansant | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1048677 | Tower | 100 ft | 1979 | Grundy | VA KY BROADCASTING CO INC |
If you have a tower lease in Buchanan 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: Powhatan County (20), Roanoke city (20), Amherst County (19), Southampton County (19), Buckingham County (18).
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.