#40 of 55 WV counties · 13 structures

Cell towers in Tyler County, WV

The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Tyler County, 1% of West Virginia's 1,491. Ownership is spread across 12 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 3 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 13
2Tallest 363 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 257 ft) 290 ft

Structures

rank 40 of 55 in WV

Most common type

Tower

46% of structures

Over 200 feet

92% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

38% built then

Who owns the towers in Tyler County

12 different registrants own the 13 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 Tyler County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 290 feet, 33 feet taller than the West Virginia median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Sistersville at 363 feet, built in 2007. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Tyler 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
1254842	Tower	363 ft	2007	Sistersville	West Virginia Emergency Management Division
1258049	Tower	358 ft	2007	Middlebourne	SBA Towers II LLC
1258549	Tower	356 ft	2007	Middlebourne	SBA Towers II LLC
1220831	Lattice tower	325 ft	2001	Friendly	Crown Communication LLC
1034820	Lattice tower	305 ft	1989	Pennsboro	Mon Power
1202316	Tower	300 ft	1999	Sisterville	Crown Atlantic Company, LLC
1316726	Lattice tower	290 ft	2021	Friendly	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1237246	Mast	269 ft	2017	Sistersville	WVHotspot.net, LLC.
1319133	Lattice tower	265 ft	2021	Sistersville	Vogue Tower Partners VII, LLC
1319134	Guyed tower	264 ft	2021	Middlebourne	Vogue Tower Partners, LLC
1267012	Tower	260 ft	2010	New Martinsville	Tyler County Commission
1228744	Tower	250 ft	2001	New Matamoras	SBA Properties, LLC
1314539	Guyed tower	98 ft	2021	Alma	LLoyd Hoff Holding Corp.

If you have a tower lease in Tyler 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: Doddridge County (13), McDowell County (13), Morgan County (13), Ritchie County (12), Gilmer 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.