Cell towers in Fauquier County, VA

The FCC registry lists 20 constructed antenna structures in Fauquier County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 5 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 11 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 20
2Tallest 426 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 199 ft) 186 ft

Structures

rank 54 of 132 in VA

Most common type

Tower

25% of structures

Over 200 feet

30% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

40% built then

Who owns the towers in Fauquier County

15 different registrants own the 20 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 Fauquier County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 186 feet, 13 feet shorter than the Virginia median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Warrenton at 426 feet, built in 1989. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Fauquier 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
1237733	Guyed tower	426 ft	1989	Warrenton	SBA Towers VI, LLC
1024355	Tower	315 ft	1993	Marshall	Crown Atlantic Company, LLC
1016110	Guyed tower	306 ft	1991	Warrenton	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1242426	Other or unspecified	300 ft	2003	Warrenton	Fauquier Sheriffs Office Communications
1029336	Lattice tower	265 ft	1962	Calverton	Norfolk Southern Corporation
1018735	Tower	206 ft	1967	Warrenton	WTKF INC DBA = WKCW
1017847	Tower	200 ft	1964	Warrenton	VIRGINIA, COMMONWEALTH OF
1062715	Monopole	200 ft	1999	Warrenton	SBA Towers III LLC
1231158	Lattice tower	200 ft	2001	Bealeton	SBA Towers III LLC
1227051	Monopole	190 ft	2001	Catlett	Crown Communication LLC
1232393	Monopole	183 ft	2002	Warrenton	SBA Towers III LLC
1015406	Tower	157 ft	2003	Midland	American Towers LLC
1329208	Monopole	147 ft	2024	Catlett	EIP Holdings IV, LLC
1240611	Lattice tower	137 ft	2016	Remington	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1314115	Monopole	117 ft	2021	Warrenton	Milestone Towers
1289527	Lattice tower	99 ft	1994	Warrenton	American Towers LLC
1228316	Pole	88 ft	2002	Catlett	STC Three LLC
1277277	Pole	81 ft	2010	Delaplane	American Towers LLC
1234743	Other or unspecified	80 ft	2003	Midland	STC Three LLC
1257143	Tower	40 ft	2007	Midland	Commonwealth of Virginia Dept. of Aviation

If you have a tower lease in Fauquier 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: King William County (21), Alleghany County (20), Danville city (20), Powhatan County (20), Roanoke city (20).

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.