West Virginia / Jefferson County

#44 of 55 WV counties · 11 structures

Cell towers in Jefferson County, WV

The FCC registry lists 11 constructed antenna structures in Jefferson County, 1% of West Virginia's 1,491. American Tower owns 4 of them (36%), 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 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 11
  2. 2Tallest 373 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 257 ft) 200 ft
Structures
11
rank 44 of 55 in WV
Most common type
Lattice tower
55% of structures
Over 200 feet
4
36% of structures
Peak build decade
1980s
27% built then

Who owns the towers in Jefferson County

4 different registrants own the 11 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.

American Tower4Array Digital Infrastructure3SBA Communications3VB-S1 Assets, LLC1
Constructed structures in Jefferson County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 200 feet, 57 feet shorter than the West Virginia median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a lattice tower near Charles Town at 373 feet, built in 1989. More than in any other decade, 27% were built in the 1980s.

Lattice tower6Guyed tower2Tower1Monopole1Pole1
Structures in Jefferson County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
31980s31990s32000s22010s
Structures in Jefferson 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
1035680Lattice tower373 ft1989Charles TownAmerican Towers LLC
1019525Tower361 ft1983CharlestownVB-S1 Assets, LLC
1034521Guyed tower312 ft1992KearneysvilleARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1014531Lattice tower215 ft1997ShepherdstownARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1228763Lattice tower200 ft2001CharlestownSBA Infrastructures, LLC
1233731Lattice tower200 ft2003Shenandoah JunctionSBA Infrastructures, LLC
1229192Lattice tower199 ft2002MiddlewaySBA Infrastructures, LLC
1277649Monopole199 ft2011Summit PointAmerican Towers LLC
1278737Pole199 ft2011Charles TownARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1280499Guyed tower125 ft1989Harpers FerryAmerican Towers LLC
1286672Lattice tower122 ft1998ShepherdstownAmerican Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Jefferson 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 West Virginia with similar tower counts: Ritchie County (12), Gilmer County (11), Hampshire County (11), Mineral County (11).

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.