West Virginia / Upshur County

#23 of 55 WV counties · 25 structures

Cell towers in Upshur County, WV

The FCC registry lists 25 constructed antenna structures in Upshur County, 2% of West Virginia's 1,491. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 5 (20%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 12 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 25
  2. 2Tallest 410 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 257 ft) 266 ft
Structures
25
rank 23 of 55 in WV
Most common type
Lattice tower
48% of structures
Over 200 feet
16
64% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
40% built then

Who owns the towers in Upshur County

15 different registrants own the 25 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.

Crown Castle5American Tower4Array Digital Infrastructure3SBA Communications3VB-S1 Assets, LLC2West Virginia Emergency Mana2LLoyd Hoff Holding Corp.1SELTZER PARTNERS A LIMITED P1
Constructed structures in Upshur County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 266 feet, close to the West Virginia median of 257 feet. The tallest is a lattice tower near Buckhannon at 410 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2000s.

Lattice tower12Tower9Guyed tower1Other or unspecified1Monopole1Pole1
Structures in Upshur County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s31980s31990s102000s72010s12020s
Structures in Upshur 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
1034480Lattice tower410 ft2005BuckhannonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1036587Tower404 ft1991BuckhannonWest Virginia Radio Corporation
1266375Tower360 ft2009BuckhannonWest Virginia Emergency Management Division
1274615Lattice tower360 ft2011Kanawha HeadWest Virginia Emergency Management Division
1297300Lattice tower310 ft2015French CreekSBA Towers VI, LLC
1304283Lattice tower310 ft2018BuckhannonVB-S1 Assets, LLC
1259058Tower308 ft2007BuckhannonSBA Towers II LLC
1278070Lattice tower308 ft2011BuckhannonAmerican Towers LLC
1060947Lattice tower295 ft1999BuckhannonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1032861Guyed tower289 ft1997BuckhannonCCATT LLC
1033480Lattice tower282 ft1958French CreekAmerican Towers LLC
1063838Tower280 ft1988BuckhannonHope Gas Holdings LLC
1310830Lattice tower266 ft2020BuckhannonUpshur County Development Authority
1236456Tower258 ft2007EllamoreCCATT LLC
1287266Lattice tower255 ft2014BuckhannonAmerican Towers LLC
1225123Tower248 ft2002BuckhannonCCATT LLC
1279759Monopole200 ft2011BuckhannonSBA Towers III LLC
1211432Tower199 ft2001BuckhannonCrown Communication LLC
1254144Tower199 ft2006BuckhannonVB-S1 Assets, LLC
1227598Lattice tower194 ft2000BuckhannonCrown Communication LLC
1033643Other or unspecified190 ft1989BerlinLLoyd Hoff Holding Corp.
1301750Lattice tower182 ft2000BuckhannonAmerican Towers LLC
1296884Pole165 ft2015BuckhannonTarpon Towers II, LLC
1267000Lattice tower74 ft2009BuckhannonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1034113Tower60 ft1982BuckhannonSELTZER PARTNERS A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

If you have a tower lease in Upshur 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: Ohio County (26), Summers County (26), Roane County (25), Marshall County (24), Logan County (23).

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.