Cell towers in Wythe County, VA

The FCC registry lists 32 constructed antenna structures in Wythe County, 1% of Virginia's 2,952. Ownership is spread across 14 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 7 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 17 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 32
2Tallest 400 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 199 ft) 250 ft

Structures

rank 27 of 132 in VA

Most common type

Lattice tower

47% of structures

Over 200 feet

72% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

63% built then

Who owns the towers in Wythe County

14 different registrants own the 32 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 Wythe County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 250 feet, 51 feet taller than the Virginia median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a lattice tower near Wytheville at 400 feet, built in 2014. Most 63% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Wythe 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
1288006	Lattice tower	400 ft	2014	Wytheville	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1321293	Lattice tower	313 ft	2022	Wytheville	PI Tower Development LLC
1290969	Lattice tower	299 ft	2014	Rural Retreat	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1056479	Tower	296 ft	1981	Rural Retreat	Three Rivers Media Incorporated
1209022	Lattice tower	288 ft	2005	Rural Retreat	American Towers LLC
1224245	Tower	288 ft	2005	Cline	American Towers LLC
1225672	Guyed tower	276 ft	2001	Austinville	SBA Towers, LLC
1218649	Tower	274 ft	2000	Max Meadows	SBA Towers, LLC
1221025	Guyed tower	274 ft	2001	Max Meadows	SBA Towers, LLC
1240214	Tower	260 ft	2004	Wythe	Alltel Corporation
1239342	Lattice tower	259 ft	2003	Wytheville	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1274912	Lattice tower	255 ft	2010	Wytheville	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1214929	Tower	254 ft	2000	Wytheville	Crown Communication LLC
1227122	Lattice tower	254 ft	2001	Wytheville	American Towers LLC
1231037	Lattice tower	254 ft	2001	Wytheville	SBA Towers, LLC
1227897	Lattice tower	251 ft	2009	Wytheville	American Towers LLC
1224242	Guyed tower	250 ft	2001	Wytheville	American Towers LLC
1224604	Lattice tower	250 ft	2003	Austinville	American Towers LLC
1224714	Tower	250 ft	2001	Wytheville	Crown Communication LLC
1283718	Lattice tower	249 ft	2003	Draper	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1248369	Tower	219 ft	2005	Wytheville	Crown Communication LLC
1056585	Tower	207 ft	1949	Wytheville	Three Rivers Media Incorporated
1277849	Monopole	202 ft	2010	Wytheville	SBA Towers VI, LLC
1234125	Lattice tower	199 ft	2002	Max Meadows	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1326951	Monopole	199 ft	2024	Barren Springs	EIP Holdings IV, LLC
1057510	Lattice tower	181 ft	1998	Rural Retreat	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1268560	Lattice tower	160 ft	2017	Wytheville	VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
1228377	Lattice tower	155 ft	2005	Rural Retreat	American Towers LLC
1216856	Tower	146 ft	2000	Rural Retreat	Crown Communication LLC
1241254	Tower	120 ft	2004	Wytheville	Virginia, Commonwealth of
1268846	Tower	120 ft	2010	Wytheville	Virginia Department of State Police
1298206	Monopole	63 ft	2017	Rural Retreat	Norfolk Southern Railway Company

If you have a tower lease in Wythe 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: Dinwiddie County (33), Goochland County (32), Montgomery County (32), Caroline County (31), Frederick County (31).

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.