Antenna structures in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska
At a glance
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them marked constructed. That is the 20th-largest count among the 28 Alaska counties with registrations, and 1.3% of the state's 1,988. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1003411 near Petersburg at 87 m (286 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area compare with the rest of Alaska?
With 25 registrations, Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area ranks 20th of 28 counties in Alaska; Anchorage Municipality leads the state with 382. The average registered overall height here is 40 m, about 19% above the Alaska average of 34 m. The tallest standing structure, at 87 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area?
The most common filed structure type in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 12 registrations (48%). It is followed by tower (8) and 2-tower array (1). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 21 constructed and 4 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area?
Alascom Inc. holds the most registrations in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, with 7 of the 25. The next largest are ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE (2), Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (2) and Sea-Christ Broadcasting Corporation (2). 12 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area have registered structures?
Registrations in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area list 4 different city or place names. The most frequent are Petersburg (15), Wrangell (7), Kake (2) and Meyers Chuck (1).
Every registration
All 25 structures in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersburg · 1003411 | 87 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 2 | Petersburg · 1003412 | 87 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 3 | Petersburg · 1275230 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Petersburg · 1304013 | 55 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Meyers Chuck · 1005567 | 54 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Wrangell · 1237319 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 7 | Petersburg · 1203489 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Wrangell · 1322918 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Wrangell · 1330563 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Petersburg · 1331534 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Wrangell · 1203490 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Petersburg · 1334036 | 40 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 13 | Petersburg · 1279183 | 39 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Kake · 1005562 | 38 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Wrangell · 1236645 | 33 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Petersburg · 1005573 | 31 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Petersburg · 1274806 | 29 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 18 | Petersburg · 1298720 | 28 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Kake · 1005561 | 27 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Petersburg · 1005574 | 25 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Wrangell · 1023639 | 22 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Petersburg · 1203492 | 22 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Wrangell · 1256040 | 20 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Petersburg · 1264944 | 12 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 25 | Petersburg · 1030298 | 9 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, AK?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 25 registered antenna structures in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, 21 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 Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area is registration 1003411, a 2-tower array near Petersburg at 87 m (286 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area?
Alascom Inc. holds the most registrations in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area (7), followed by ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE (2).
What kind of towers are in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (12 of 25 registrations), then tower (8).
More in Alaska
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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, “Antenna structures in Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alaska/county/wrangell-petersburg-census-area (data as of October 20, 2026).