Cell towers in Buckingham County, VA

The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in Buckingham County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. SBA Communications owns 6 of them (33%), 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 6 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 18
2Tallest 410 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 199 ft) 225 ft

Structures

rank 60 of 132 in VA

Most common type

Monopole

44% of structures

Over 200 feet

50% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Buckingham County

10 different registrants own the 18 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.

Constructed structures in Buckingham County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 225 feet, 26 feet taller than the Virginia median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Dillwyn at 410 feet, built in 1994. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 1990s.

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

Structures in Buckingham 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
1016826	Guyed tower	410 ft	1994	Dillwyn	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1023035	Guyed tower	355 ft	1997	Scottsville	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1019704	Tower	353 ft	1999	Dillwyn	TerraPact Towers, LLC
1264650	Guyed tower	310 ft	2008	Centenary	SBA Towers VI, LLC
1241927	Guyed tower	304 ft	2004	Buckingham	Alltel Corporation
1017860	Tower	266 ft	1998	Sprouses	VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF
1246554	Pole	265 ft	2005	Arvonia	Communication Enhancement, LLC
1005510	Lattice tower	263 ft	1995	Dillwyn	AT&T Corp
1024073	Lattice tower	250 ft	1997	Appomattox	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1279138	Monopole	200 ft	2012	Dillwyn	SBA Towers X, LLC
1261379	Monopole	199 ft	2008	Dillwyn	Alltel Corporation
1272785	Monopole	199 ft	2011	Dillwyn	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1280937	Monopole	199 ft	2013	New Canton	SBA Towers X, LLC
1287861	Monopole	199 ft	2013	Dillwyn	SBA Towers X, LLC
1294745	Monopole	199 ft	2019	Scottsville	Beacon Towers - VA, LLC.
1258496	Lattice tower	198 ft	2007	Sheppards	SBA Towers III LLC
1291593	Monopole	198 ft	2013	Buckingham	SBA Towers X, LLC
1324350	Monopole	194 ft	2023	Farmville	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.

If you have a tower lease in Buckingham 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: Amherst County (19), Buchanan County (19), Southampton County (19), Essex County (18), Surry 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.