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The tallest towers in West Virginia

Top 50 of 1,958 registered structures in West Virginia, counting only those the FCC lists as constructed, ranked by overall height. See also all antenna structures in West Virginia.

At a glance

The tallest constructed FCC-registered structure in West Virginia is registration 1033917, a tower near Scott Depot at 473 m (1,551 ft). Second is 1234025 near Huntington (354 m). The 50 structures below all stand at least 127 m.

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

West Virginia

Top 50 by overall height

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Scott Depot · 1033917473 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Huntington · 1234025354 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Huntington · 1041009339 mStructure type 2TOWERConstructed
4Ona · 1035121314 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Poca · 1050615300 mGuyed towerConstructed
6Huntington · 1041010259 mStructure type 2TOWERConstructed
7Oak Hill · 1053536202 mGuyed towerConstructed
8Clarksburg · 1034466193 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Clarksburg · 1033593181 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
10Weston · 1049793155 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
11Leon · 1041364152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Huntington · 1052324152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Ripley · 1038502152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Welch · 1282651151 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Princeton · 1282652151 mLattice towerConstructed
16Mount Storm · 1286712151 mGuyed towerConstructed
17Morgantown · 1035128148 mGuyed towerConstructed
18Shinnston · 1243671146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
19Malden · 1254839146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
20McWhorter · 1246013146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
21Saint Marys · 1254841146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
22McComas · 1254843146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Clarksburg · 1242845146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Philippi · 1265013146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Salem · 1242847146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
26Layland · 1035131143 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
27Berkeley Springs · 1035003142 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
28Clarksburg · 1035677142 mGuyed towerConstructed
29Kimball · 1035182137 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
30Charleston · 1054161130 mAntenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)Constructed
31Charleston · 1054160130 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 4)Constructed
32Charleston · 1054159130 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 4)Constructed
33Charleston · 1054158130 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)Constructed
34Morgantown · 1035671130 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
35Williamson · 1035258130 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
36Bismarck · 1215591130 mUnspecified structureConstructed
37Westover · 1035256129 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
38Cairo · 1039322128 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
39Burnwell · 1005987128 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
40Big Bend · 1274613128 mLattice towerConstructed
41Weirton · 1276117128 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
42Tioga · 1274611128 mLattice towerConstructed
43Kenna · 1278306128 mLattice towerConstructed
44Glenville · 1274612128 mLattice towerConstructed
45Spencer · 1276244128 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
46Glenville · 1039323127 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
47Arnoldsburg · 1041365127 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
48Gay · 1201224127 mGuyed towerConstructed
49Lost Creek · 1034295127 mGuyed towerConstructed
50Ripley · 1041367127 mGuyed towerConstructed

How do West Virginia's tallest towers compare?

West Virginia's tallest structure ranks 25th among the 51 states and DC by height of their tallest registration. The tallest in the country, 628 m, is in North Dakota. Across all 1,958 registrations in West Virginia the average overall height is 77 m, about 11% above the national 69 m.

4 of the structures in this list are 300 m or taller. Several cluster around the same places: Huntington (4), Clarksburg (4) and Charleston (4).

Frequently asked questions

What is the tallest tower in West Virginia?

The tallest constructed FCC-registered structure in West Virginia is a tower near Scott Depot at 473 m (1,551 ft) overall height (registration 1033917).

How tall are towers in West Virginia on average?

Registered antenna structures in West Virginia average 77 m in overall height across 1,958 registrations, compared with 69 m nationally.

How many towers are registered in West Virginia?

1,958 antenna structures are registered with the FCC in West Virginia; this ranking lists the 50 tallest of those marked constructed.

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “The tallest towers in West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/rankings/tallest-towers/west-virginia (data as of October 20, 2026).