Virginia / Stafford County

#17 of 132 VA counties · 42 structures

Cell towers in Stafford County, VA

The FCC registry lists 42 constructed antenna structures in Stafford County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. SBA Communications owns 16 of them (38%), 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 29 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 42
  2. 2Tallest 512 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 199 ft) 207 ft
Structures
42
rank 17 of 132 in VA
Most common type
Lattice tower
43% of structures
Over 200 feet
21
50% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
26% built then

Who owns the towers in Stafford County

15 different registrants own the 42 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.

SBA Communications16American Tower9Milestone Towers6Crown Castle4Virginia Electric and Power 1Private owners1CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING II, 1K2 Towers1
Constructed structures in Stafford County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 207 feet, close to the Virginia median of 199 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Stafford at 512 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 26% were built in the 1990s.

Lattice tower18Monopole12Tower8Guyed tower3Other or unspecified1
Structures in Stafford County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Stafford 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
1013563Guyed tower512 ft2005StaffordAmerican Towers LLC
1017263Guyed tower498 ft1988FredericksburgAmerican Towers LLC
1016209Guyed tower430 ft1991FredericksburgK2 Towers II, LLC
1201008Tower400 ft1992HartwoodCounty of Stafford
1065919Tower320 ft1999FredericksburgCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1030038Lattice tower307 ft1996StaffordCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1016485Tower300 ft2010StaffordAmerican Towers LLC
1052437Other or unspecified299 ft1990BrookePrivate owner (name withheld)
1205401Lattice tower277 ft2010FredericksburgSBA Towers X, LLC
1221632Lattice tower263 ft1999FredericksburgSBA Towers, LLC
1221617Lattice tower254 ft1999StaffordSBA Towers, LLC
1221619Lattice tower254 ft1999FredericksburgSBA Towers, LLC
1221633Lattice tower254 ft1999StaffordSBA Towers, LLC
1238975Lattice tower252 ft2004StaffordSBA Towers, LLC
1222696Tower250 ft1999StaffordSBA Towers, LLC
1228406Lattice tower250 ft2010StaffordSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1229858Tower230 ft2010StaffordSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1207112Lattice tower229 ft2011StaffordAmerican Towers LLC
1016982Lattice tower225 ft2004FredericksburgVirginia Electric and Power Company
1244388Lattice tower217 ft2005FredericksburgSBA Towers III LLC
1016208Tower214 ft1939FredericksburgCENTENNIAL BROADCASTING II, LLC
1055490Tower200 ft2004FalmouthPinnacle Towers LLC
1244030Lattice tower200 ft2004FredericksbergSBA Towers III LLC
1315772Monopole199 ft2023ArkandaleCitySwitch II, LLC
1241649Monopole198 ft2005FredericksburgSBA Towers III LLC
1318904Monopole197 ft2021StaffordMilestone Towers
1299472Lattice tower196 ft2016StaffordSBA Towers X, LLC
1024389Tower191 ft1993StaffordCrown Atlantic Company, LLC
1233760Lattice tower188 ft2005FredericksburgSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1300780Lattice tower186 ft2017StaffordSBA Towers X, LLC
1279822Monopole175 ft2011FredericksburgAmerican Towers LLC
1284917Lattice tower172 ft1974FalmouthAmerican Towers LLC
1327814Monopole167 ft2025StaffordMilestone Towers
1315677Monopole166 ft2021Stafford CourthouseMilestone Towers
1271161Monopole160 ft2009FredericksburgAmerican Towers LLC
1303116Monopole155 ft2017FredericksburgSBA Towers X, LLC
1304218Monopole154 ft2017StaffordMilestone Towers
1236054Lattice tower152 ft2002FredericksburgAmerican Towers LLC
1323539Monopole152 ft2023StaffordMilestone Towers
1325914Monopole152 ft2023FredericksbugMilestone Towers
1233736Lattice tower150 ft1969StaffordAmerican Towers LLC
1315657Monopole131 ft2024FredericksburgThe Towers, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Stafford 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: Mecklenburg County (45), Newport News city (44), Pittsylvania County (43), York County (42), Washington County (38).

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.