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Antenna structures in Russell County, Alabama

At a glance

Russell County, Alabama has 108 FCC-registered antenna structures, 86 of them marked constructed. That is the 15th-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 1037019 near Phenix City at 239 m (784 ft).

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

Registered structures
108
Constructed
86
Avg height
84 m
Tallest standing
239 m

How does Russell County compare with the rest of Alabama?

With 108 registrations, Russell County ranks 15th of 67 counties in Alabama; Mobile County leads the state with 395. The average registered overall height here is 84 m, roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m. The tallest standing structure, at 239 m, is about 2.9 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Russell County?

The most common filed structure type in Russell County is tower (code TOWER), with 48 registrations (44.4%). It is followed by lattice tower (31) and guyed tower (11). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 86 constructed, 8 canceled, 7 terminated, 5 granted (not yet constructed) and 2 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Russell County?

Verizon Wireless of the East LP holds the most registrations in Russell County, with 8 of the 108. The next largest are Affiniti, LLC (7), Uniti Towers LLC (7) and American Towers LLC (6). 43 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Russell County have registered structures?

Registrations in Russell County list 23 different city or place names. The most frequent are Phenix City (43), Seale (14), Hurtsboro (10), Fort Mitchell (7) and Pittsview (6).

Every registration

All 108 structures in Russell County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Phenix City · 1037019239 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Phenix City · 1035825184 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
3Phenix City · 1012279183 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
4Hatchechubbee · 1034685152 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Jernigan · 1055362152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
6Oswichee · 1037006147 mGuyed towerConstructed
7Seale · 1039222145 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Hatchechubbee · 1020130129 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Pittsview · 1277299128 mGuyed towerConstructed
10Phenix City · 1057026124 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
11Phenix City · 1020723123 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 3)Constructed
12Phenix City · 1020724123 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)Constructed
13Phenix City · 1020725123 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)Constructed
14Pittsview · 1300789123 mGuyed towerConstructed
15Phenix City · 1057443117 mGuyed towerConstructed
16Phenix City · 1251945115 mGuyed towerConstructed
17Ladonia · 1032152114 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
18Ladonia · 1032183114 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
19Phenix City · 1247061114 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
20Phenix City · 1003121111 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
21Seale · 1225016107 mGuyed towerConstructed
22Seale · 1037700106 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Pittsview · 1225013106 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Pittsview · 1227408106 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Hatchechubbee · 1306797106 mLattice towerConstructed
26Phenix City · 1255743103 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
27Hurtsboro · 1305843101 mLattice towerConstructed
28Phenix City · 1038187100 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Phenix City · 122524198 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
30Phenix City · 129427498 mLattice towerConstructed
31Seale · 129427598 mLattice towerConstructed
32Phenix City · 103650797 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
33Seale · 130550196 mLattice towerConstructed
34Phenix City · 102013196 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
35Seale · 130489595 mLattice towerConstructed
36Hurtsboro · 130552795 mLattice towerConstructed
37Broomville · 131426894 mLattice towerConstructed
38Phenix City · 127844394 mLattice towerConstructed
39Hurtsboro · 126618993 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
40Hurtsboro · 126619093 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
41Hurtsboro · 126618892 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
42Phenix City · 103661891 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
43Phenix City · 128014091 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
44Seale · 133040291 mLattice towerConstructed
45Phenix City · 103468691 mLattice towerConstructed
46Pittsview · 123551590 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
47Phenix City · 123193288 mLattice towerConstructed
48Eufaula · 123624186 mLattice towerConstructed
49Phenix City · 123139286 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
50Phenix City · 103223485 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
51Hurtsboro · 131636982 mGuyed towerConstructed
52Phenix · 132317782 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
53Phenix · 133107782 mLattice towerConstructed
54Loflin · 103468881 mGuyed towerConstructed
55Seale · 103472281 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
56Phoenix City · 122547281 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
57Seale · 130961681 mLattice towerConstructed
58Pittsview · 131020681 mLattice towerConstructed
59Hurtsboro · 131045581 mLattice towerCanceled
60Hurtsboro · 131211381 mLattice towerConstructed
61Cottonton · 131120681 mLattice towerConstructed
62Phenix City · 122301479 mLattice towerConstructed
63Seale · 130793779 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
64Opelika · 131719579 mLattice towerConstructed
65Phenix City · 101956679 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
66Hurtsboro · 125593379 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
67Ft. Mitchell · 128845678 mLattice towerConstructed
68Seale · 125178678 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
69Opelika, · 125607778 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
70Russell · 101973373 mGuyed towerConstructed
71Ft. Mitchell · 132122363 mLattice towerConstructed
72Phenix City · 106455563 mUnspecified structureDismantled
73Phenix City · 131550361 mLattice towerConstructed
74Ft. Mitchell · 124001561 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
75Phenix City · 126500661 mMonopoleConstructed
76Phenix City · 129918861 mLattice towerConstructed
77Phenix City · 126028061 mMonopoleConstructed
78Phenix City · 129407561 mLattice towerCanceled
79Phenix City · 103603460 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
80Phenix City · 127957960 mPoleConstructed
81Phenix City · 106224358 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
82Phenix City · 131809158 mMonopoleConstructed
83Fort Mitchell · 124654257 mLattice towerConstructed
84Phenix City · 126207157 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
85Fort Mitchelle · 124036456 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
86Fort Mitchell · 128859155 mMonopoleConstructed
87Fort Mitchell · 129005554 mLattice towerConstructed
88Holy Trinity · 124222852 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
89Phenix City · 131787850 mMonopoleConstructed
90Fort Mitchell · 123980149 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
91Phoenix City · 122813049 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
92Fort Mitchell · 123945949 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
93Uchee · 106224449 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
94Fort Mitchell · 124735747 mPoleConstructed
95Phenix City · 124219946 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
96Seale · 126356444 mPoleTerminated
97Hurtsboro · 126356544 mPoleTerminated
98Mitchell · 131354241 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
99Loflin · 128442837 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
100Opelika · 126356032 mPoleTerminated
101Seale · 126356132 mPoleTerminated
102Seale · 126356332 mPoleTerminated
103Fort Mitchell · 125477031 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
104Hatchechubbee · 133418328 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
105Phenix City · 128363127 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
106Phenix City · 126356226 mPoleTerminated
107Phenix City · 10365389 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
108Phenix City · 10365409 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Russell County, AL?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 108 registered antenna structures in Russell County, Alabama, 86 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 Russell County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Russell County is registration 1037019, a tower near Phenix City at 239 m (784 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Russell County?

Verizon Wireless of the East LP holds the most registrations in Russell County (8), followed by Affiniti, LLC (7).

What kind of towers are in Russell County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (48 of 108 registrations), then lattice tower (31).

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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 Russell County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/county/russell-county (data as of October 13, 2026).