Antenna structures in Etowah County, Alabama
At a glance
Etowah County, Alabama has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, 80 of them marked constructed. That is the 16th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 1.7% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1060510 near Sardis City at 295 m (968 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Etowah County compare with the rest of Alabama?
With 106 registrations, Etowah County ranks 16th of 67 counties in Alabama; Mobile County leads the state with 395. The average registered overall height here is 74 m, about 10% below the Alabama average of 83 m. The tallest standing structure, at 295 m, is about 4.0 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Etowah County?
The most common filed structure type in Etowah County is tower (code TOWER), with 49 registrations (46.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (24) and guyed tower (12). In all, 10 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 80 constructed, 10 granted (not yet constructed), 9 dismantled, 4 terminated and 3 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Etowah County?
Gadsden CellTelCo Partnership holds the most registrations in Etowah County, with 12 of the 106. The next largest are Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC (10), American Towers LLC (8) and SBA Structures, LLC (8). 40 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Etowah County have registered structures?
Registrations in Etowah County list 16 different city or place names. The most frequent are Gadsden (51), Attalla (21), Boaz (7), Rainbow City (5) and Altoona (4).
Every registration
All 106 structures in Etowah County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardis City · 1060510 | 295 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Gadsden · 1315178 | 128 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Walnut Grove · 1212613 | 119 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 4 | Boaz · 1319252 | 105 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Rock Springs · 1031307 | 103 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Gadsden · 1050330 | 100 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) | Constructed |
| 7 | Gadsden · 1050331 | 100 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) | Constructed |
| 8 | Gadsden · 1050332 | 100 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) | Constructed |
| 9 | Hokes Bluff · 1231602 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Boaz · 1256870 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Gadsden · 1202286 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Attalla · 1204766 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Attalla · 1208020 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Attalla · 1211792 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 15 | Gadsden · 1215791 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Boaz · 1310618 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Attalla · 1316062 | 97 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Gadsden · 1288245 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Attalla · 1222534 | 95 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Mountainboro · 1008856 | 94 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 21 | Attalla · 1295193 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Gadsden · 1031548 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Gadsden · 1215790 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Boaz · 1212435 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Gadsen · 1320930 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Chumley Bridge · 1229642 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Piedmont · 1233024 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Altoona · 1332369 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 29 | Attalla · 1211805 | 89 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 30 | Boaz · 1211806 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Gadsden · 1225267 | 83 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Gadsden · 1225268 | 83 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Gadsden · 1225269 | 83 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Gadsden · 1225307 | 83 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 35 | Gadsden · 1216107 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 36 | Attalla · 1217231 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Attalla · 1039284 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 38 | Gadsden · 1229527 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | Attalla · 1039285 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Glencoe · 1274353 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Rock Spring · 1000945 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 42 | Mountainboro · 1209427 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 43 | Hokes Bluff · 1217115 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 44 | Gadsden · 1217650 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 45 | Gadsden · 1295649 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 46 | Boaz · 1295819 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 47 | Altoona · 1311241 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 48 | Glencoe · 1296855 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 49 | Gadsden · 1221597 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 50 | Gadsden · 1221813 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 51 | Gadsden · 1226277 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 52 | Gadsden · 1217703 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Altoona · 1315422 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 54 | Rainbow City · 1218185 | 77 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 55 | Hokes Bluff · 1313856 | 77 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 56 | Altoona · 1259185 | 75 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 57 | Gadsden · 1038096 | 75 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 58 | Gadsden · 1036705 | 72 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 59 | Rainbow City · 1233034 | 72 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 60 | Gadsden · 1031306 | 71 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 61 | Attalla · 1035578 | 67 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 62 | Attalla · 1324127 | 67 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 63 | Attalla · 1329218 | 67 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 64 | Attalla · 1237317 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 65 | Attalla · 1237318 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 66 | Southside · 1258565 | 62 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 67 | Boaz · 1207016 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 68 | Attalla · 1223105 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 69 | Glencoe · 1233030 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 70 | Gadsden · 1318387 | 61 m | Monopole | Terminated |
| 71 | Attalla · 1321054 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 72 | Gadsden · 1325427 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 73 | Gadsden · 1295515 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 74 | Attalla · 1223102 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 75 | Gadsden · 1257232 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 76 | Gadsden · 1263297 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 77 | Gadsden · 1267414 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 78 | Attalla · 1008578 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 79 | Gadsden · 1202959 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 80 | Gadsden · 1212758 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 81 | Gadsden · 1274598 | 59 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 82 | Gadsden · 1235151 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 83 | Gadsden · 1031522 | 56 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 84 | Gadsen · 1036108 | 53 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 85 | Gadsden · 1295435 | 52 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 86 | Gadsden · 1274195 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 87 | Rainbow City · 1291843 | 50 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 88 | Gadsden · 1301621 | 50 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 89 | Gadsden · 1248759 | 49 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 90 | Gadsden · 1248916 | 48 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 91 | Gadsden · 1233035 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 92 | Gadsden · 1299839 | 46 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 93 | Rainbow City · 1223107 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 94 | Gadsden · 1313115 | 46 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 95 | Gadsden · 1036545 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 96 | Rainbow City · 1031305 | 39 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 97 | Attalla · 1219544 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 98 | Gadsden · 1310882 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 99 | Gadsden · 1037732 | 33 m | Tank | Constructed |
| 100 | Gadsden · 1298472 | 32 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 101 | Attalla · 1235272 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 102 | Gadsden · 1309485 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 103 | Gadsen · 1290549 | 30 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 104 | Gadsden · 1219198 | 28 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 105 | Gadsden · 1333118 | 26 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 106 | Gadsden · 1202248 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Etowah County, AL?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 106 registered antenna structures in Etowah County, Alabama, 80 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Etowah County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Etowah County is registration 1060510, a guyed tower near Sardis City at 295 m (968 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Etowah County?
Gadsden CellTelCo Partnership holds the most registrations in Etowah County (12), followed by Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC (10).
What kind of towers are in Etowah County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (49 of 106 registrations), then lattice tower (24).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Etowah County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/county/etowah-county (data as of October 13, 2026).