Virginia / King William County

#51 of 132 VA counties · 21 structures

Cell towers in King William County, VA

The FCC registry lists 21 constructed antenna structures in King William County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. SBA Communications owns 7 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 10 between them.

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  1. 1Constructed structures 21
  2. 2Tallest 896 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 199 ft) 255 ft
Structures
21
rank 51 of 132 in VA
Most common type
Tower
38% of structures
Over 200 feet
13
62% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
38% built then

Who owns the towers in King William County

14 different registrants own the 21 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.

SBA Communications7Verizon3American Tower2Crown Castle1RAPPAHANNOCK ELECTRIC COOPER1HAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TE1Gray Local Media, Inc.1Hampton Roads Educational Te1
Constructed structures in King William County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 255 feet, 56 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 Manquin at 896 feet, built in 2017. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 2000s.

Tower8Lattice tower8Monopole3Guyed tower1Pole1
Structures in King William County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in King William 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
1035293Guyed tower896 ft2017ManquinGray Local Media, Inc.
1250140Tower420 ft2005RumfordVirginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police
1210941Tower398 ft1998HanoverHampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc
1247155Tower370 ft2005West PointVirginia, Commonwealth of
1017655Tower362 ft1989King William CountyRAPPAHANNOCK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
1023976Lattice tower323 ft1958AylettAmerican Towers LLC
1220850Tower311 ft2001West PointSTC Two LLC
1216062Lattice tower304 ft2000West PointSBA Towers V, LLC
1027477Tower300 ft1980West PointHAMPTON ROADS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INC DBA = WHRO
1016609Tower299 ft1996ManquinCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1314226Lattice tower255 ft2021West PointCellco Partnership
1251919Tower254 ft2006Manquin,Cellco Partnership
1216881Lattice tower252 ft2000ManquinSBA Towers III LLC
1288723Lattice tower200 ft2017King WilliamSBA Towers X, LLC
1250624Lattice tower199 ft2005AylettSBA Towers III LLC
1265221Monopole199 ft2008West PointAmerican Towers LLC
1288979Lattice tower199 ft2014AylettSBA Towers X, LLC
1293491Lattice tower199 ft2017King WilliamSBA Towers X, LLC
1329958Monopole199 ft2025AylettArcola Towers 1, LP
1294609Monopole174 ft2015West PointSBA Towers X, LLC
1331326Pole49 ft2025King WilliamCellco Partnership

If you have a tower lease in King William 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: Sussex County (23), Franklin County (21), Henry County (21), Alleghany County (20), Danville 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.