Cell towers in Whitman County, WA

The FCC registry lists 54 constructed antenna structures in Whitman County, 2% of Washington's 2,530. Ownership is spread across 31 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 9 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 10 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 54
2Tallest 487 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 128 ft) 155 ft

Structures

rank 12 of 38 in WA

Most common type

Tower

43% of structures

Over 200 feet

9% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

52% built then

Who owns the towers in Whitman County

31 different registrants own the 54 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 Whitman County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 155 feet, 27 feet taller than the Washington median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Pullman at 487 feet, built in 1969. Most 52% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Whitman 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
1209157	Tower	487 ft	1969	Pullman	Washington State University
1051444	Tower	348 ft	1995	Colfax	PALOUSE COUNTRY INC.
1031765	Tower	323 ft	1982	Clarkston	Pacific Empire Radio Corp.
1032600	Other or unspecified	302 ft	1955	Clarkston	SINCLAIR LEWISTON LICENSEE, LLC
1034213	Guyed tower	299 ft	2000	Palouse	WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
1216411	Lattice tower	200 ft	2014	Rosalia	American Towers LLC
1220453	Lattice tower	200 ft	2001	Colfax	American Towers LLC
1229392	Tower	200 ft	2001	Pullman	GoldenState Towers, LLC
1229394	Tower	200 ft	2001	Clarkston	GoldenState Towers, LLC
1221212	Lattice tower	199 ft	2000	Colfax	American Towers LLC
1321322	Lattice tower	199 ft	2021	Lacrosse	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1220131	Lattice tower	198 ft	2001	Colfax	American Towers LLC
1229391	Tower	197 ft	2001	Steptoe	GoldenState Towers, LLC
1222341	Monopole	196 ft	2000	Thornton	American Towers LLC
1033008	Other or unspecified	195 ft	1993	Clarkston	Inland Cellular LLC
1215162	Lattice tower	195 ft	2000	Rosalia	American Towers LLC
1229389	Tower	195 ft	2001	Colfax	GoldenState Towers, LLC
1276421	Tower	195 ft	2011	Colton	Inland Telephone Company
1310395	Lattice tower	190 ft	2018	Tekoa	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1323382	Lattice tower	187 ft	2006	Lacrosse	WEIS Towers LLC
1214703	Guyed tower	186 ft	2000	Colfax	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1220132	Lattice tower	185 ft	2001	Uniontown	American Towers LLC
1215163	Lattice tower	184 ft	2000	Colfax	American Towers LLC
1289036	Lattice tower	166 ft	2014	Pullman	KIP Development LLC
1032878	Monopole	164 ft	2014	Clarkston	Rural Cellular Corporation
1032877	Lattice tower	162 ft	1992	Albion	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1225888	Tower	160 ft	2001	Pullman	GoldenState Towers, LLC
1327791	Monopole	150 ft	2025	St John	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1259924	Lattice tower	131 ft	2007	Colfax	TowerCo V Holdings LLC
1033522	Tower	130 ft	2011	Pullman	AVISTA CORPORATION
1243515	Tower	130 ft	2005	Colfax	Cellco Partnership
1320308	Lattice tower	130 ft	2021	Tekoa	RACOM CORPORATION
1052740	Tower	121 ft	1994	Colfax	PALOUSE COUNTRY INC.
1293168	Water tank	118 ft	2014	Pullman	T-Mobile West LLC
1032009	Tower	113 ft	1989	Lamont	NORTHWEST LEASE ONE, L.L.C.
1239755	Tower	110 ft	2003	Lamont	Whitman, County Of
1258017	Tower	108 ft	2008	Pullman	Washington State University
1221211	Tower	107 ft	2000	Pullman	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1031622	Tower	105 ft	1989	Colfax	Qwest Corporation
1292570	Water tank	105 ft	2014	Pullman	T-Mobile West LLC
1264528	Pole	90 ft	2008	Pullman	Washington State University
1280191	Pole	85 ft	2002	Pullman	CCATT LLC
1240011	Tower	84 ft	2003	Pullman	Whitman, County Of
1281654	Other or unspecified	80 ft	2011	Pullman	Inland Cellular LLC
1244484	Pole	72 ft	2005	Pullman	Cellco Partnership
1270133	Tower	69 ft	2009	Clarkston	US Army Corps of Engineers
1279799	Tower	66 ft	2012	Pullman	Amateur Radio Club Rho Epsilon
1271200	Pole	65 ft	2009	Pullman	Washington State University
1270136	Tower	59 ft	2009	Almota	US Army Corps of Engineers
1289632	Lattice tower	45 ft	2014	Pullman	Whitman County Emergency Management
1322923	Lattice tower	43 ft	2022	Pullman	Vertical Bridge Development, LLC
1325570	Lattice tower	43 ft	2022	Pullman	Vertical Bridge Development, LLC
1220679	Tower	33 ft	2001	Pullman	Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
1033516	Tower	31 ft	1974	Clarkston	AVISTA CORPORATION

If you have a tower lease in Whitman 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 Washington with similar tower counts: Whatcom County (81), Lewis County (66), Kitsap County (59), Grays Harbor County (53), Thurston County (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.