Virginia / Hanover County

#8 of 132 VA counties · 67 structures

Cell towers in Hanover County, VA

The FCC registry lists 67 constructed antenna structures in Hanover County, 2% of Virginia's 2,952. Ownership is spread across 30 registrants; the largest, Hanover County, has 12 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 21 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 67
  2. 2Tallest 464 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Hanover County
  4. 4Median height (state 199 ft) 198 ft
Structures
67
rank 8 of 132 in VA
Most common type
Tower
43% of structures
Over 200 feet
23
34% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
31% built then

Who owns the towers in Hanover County

30 different registrants own the 67 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.

Hanover County12American Tower10STC Two LLC8Crown Castle7SBA Communications4Network Towers, LLC4Alltel3Tower Development Corporatio3
Constructed structures in Hanover County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 198 feet, close to the Virginia median of 199 feet. The tallest is a tower near Hylas at 464 feet, built in 1976. More than in any other decade, 31% were built in the 2000s.

Tower29Monopole17Lattice tower8Guyed tower5Pole3On a building2Other or unspecified2Mast1
Structures in Hanover County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s31970s21980s161990s212000s162010s82020s
Structures in Hanover 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
1034403Tower464 ft1976HylasPinnacle Towers LLC
1266597Lattice tower454 ft2009HanoverHanover County
1261518Tower424 ft2010MechanicsvilleHanover County
1261515Tower422 ft2010DoswellHanover County
1261517Tower422 ft2010AshlandHanover County
1266595Tower420 ft2010MechanicsvilleHanover County
1016170Tower415 ft1999RockvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1264682Guyed tower406 ft2009MechanicsvilleCTI Towers, Inc.
1261670Tower373 ft2010BeaverdamHanover County
1261672Tower351 ft2010RockvilleHanover County
1241427On a building333 ft2004DoswellParamount Parks Inc.
1050845Guyed tower325 ft2012MontpelierHanover County Emergency Communications
1263392Tower323 ft2010Glen AllenHanover County
1048869Tower320 ft2012AshlandHanover County
1048870Tower320 ft2012MechanicsvilleHanover County
1261671Tower320 ft2009AshlandHanover County
1016131Lattice tower300 ft1989AshlandCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1059230Guyed tower280 ft2006AshlandTarpon Towers II, LLC
1038847Lattice tower257 ft1966BeaverdamnAmerican Towers LLC
1020757Tower241 ft2005MechanicsvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1290594Lattice tower226 ft2014MechanicsvilleCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1017164Tower213 ft2005AshlandAlltel Corporation
1057591Guyed tower210 ft2010HanoverHanover County
1268272Lattice tower200 ft2015MontpelierSBA Towers X, LLC
1001757Mast199 ft1997MechanicsvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1054077Tower199 ft1998AshlandSTC Two LLC
1057622Tower199 ft1999MechanicsvillePrivate owner (name withheld)
1218701Monopole199 ft2001MechanicsvilleSBA Towers, LLC
1256299Tower199 ft2006Glen AllenHUNTER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LLC
1258596Other or unspecified199 ft2007Glen AllenVirginia Electric and Power Company
1057112Tower198 ft1998TaylorsvilleSTC Two LLC
1058599Monopole198 ft1999MechanicsvilleSTC Two LLC
1058612Tower198 ft1998CentervilleSTC Two LLC
1234164Monopole198 ft2002Glenn AllenT-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1244420Monopole195 ft1999RichmondCommonwealth of VA
1024616Lattice tower194 ft1997DoswellAmerican Towers LLC
1053928Tower190 ft1999AshlandSTC Two LLC
1312738Monopole182 ft2020DoswellMilestone Towers
1234248Tower178 ft1976AshlandSBA Properties, LLC
1238540Pole170 ft2003AshlandSTC Two LLC
1322238Monopole170 ft2022MechanicsvilleNetwork Towers, LLC
1042502Guyed tower163 ft1997AshlandAmerican Towers LLC
1261622Tower157 ft2008AshlandSBA Towers II LLC
1309279Monopole155 ft2020MechanicsvilleTowerCo 2013 LLC
1061471Lattice tower154 ft1996MechanicsvilleAlltel Corporation
1234299On a building153 ft1975AshlandLeadbetter, inc
1212651Monopole149 ft2003AshlandAmerican Towers LLC
1269881Monopole142 ft2009MechanicsvilleTower Development Corporation
1016290Tower138 ft1991NewmanCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1255109Monopole138 ft2006AshlandCCATT LLC
1274809Tower129 ft1992MechanicsvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1264450Tower128 ft2008MechanicsvilleGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1277269Monopole125 ft2015AshlandAmerican Towers LLC
1315549Lattice tower125 ft2022MechanicsvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1269120Monopole107 ft2009MechanicsvilleTower Development Corporation
1039342Monopole104 ft1998Glen AllenAmerican Towers LLC
1273595Tower102 ft2010AshlandAmerican Towers LLC
1269882Tower100 ft2009MechanicsvilleTower Development Corporation
1322306Monopole100 ft2024AshlandNetwork Towers, LLC
1047492Tower98 ft2001AshlandSTC Two LLC
1054849Tower94 ft1998Glen AllenSTC Two LLC
1316482Other or unspecified93 ft2020MechanicsvilleCellco Partnership
1247114Pole85 ft2007AshlandAlltel Corporation
1320002Monopole81 ft2021AshlandNetwork Towers, LLC
1321728Monopole81 ft2022AshlandNetwork Towers, LLC
1210453Pole80 ft1989AshlandA. D. WHITTAKER CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1289463Monopole65 ft2014HanoverHANOVER, COUNTY OF

If you have a tower lease in Hanover 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: Prince William County (84), Norfolk city (80), Chesapeake city (77), Loudoun County (53), Suffolk city (53).

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.