Antenna structures in La Plata County, Colorado
At a glance
La Plata County, Colorado has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them marked constructed. That is the 26th-largest count among the 63 Colorado counties with registrations, and 1.2% of the state's 2,340. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1023327 near Breen at 122 m (400 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does La Plata County compare with the rest of Colorado?
With 29 registrations, La Plata County ranks 26th of 63 counties in Colorado; El Paso County leads the state with 258. The average registered overall height here is 44 m, about 11% below the Colorado average of 49 m. The tallest standing structure, at 122 m, is about 2.8 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in La Plata County?
The most common filed structure type in La Plata County is tower (code TOWER), with 13 registrations (44.8%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and monopole (6). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 22 constructed, 3 terminated, 2 granted (not yet constructed), 1 dismantled and 1 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 La Plata County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in La Plata County, with 5 of the 29. The next largest are Amoco Production Company (3), Fidelity Towers Inc. (3) and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (2). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in La Plata County have registered structures?
Registrations in La Plata County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Durango (15), Bayfield (7), Oxford (3), Breen (1) and Mancos (1).
Every registration
All 29 structures in La Plata County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breen · 1023327 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Durango · 1024237 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Mancos · 1022657 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Durango · 1213574 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Durango · 1329964 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 6 | Durango · 1239881 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Bayfield · 1284541 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Durango · 1268191 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Trimble · 1025167 | 50 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Bayfield · 1280855 | 50 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 11 | Bayfield · 1223828 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 12 | Durango · 1222168 | 48 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 13 | Bayfield · 1326484 | 48 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 14 | Bayfield · 1331881 | 48 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 15 | Durango · 1220982 | 46 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Durango · 1229300 | 44 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 17 | Bayfield · 1246360 | 44 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 18 | Durango · 1024065 | 38 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Bayfield · 1246373 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 20 | Ignacio · 1254524 | 35 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Durango · 1305468 | 32 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 22 | Durango · 1327642 | 27 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Durango · 1260095 | 24 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Oxford · 1024687 | 20 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Oxford · 1242264 | 20 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Durango · 1238318 | 17 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 27 | Oxford · 1212864 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Durango · 1269596 | 12 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | Durango · 1029988 | 8 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in La Plata County, CO?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 29 registered antenna structures in La Plata County, Colorado, 22 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 La Plata County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in La Plata County is registration 1023327, a tower near Breen at 122 m (400 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in La Plata County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in La Plata County (5), followed by Amoco Production Company (3).
What kind of towers are in La Plata County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (13 of 29 registrations), then lattice tower (8).
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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 La Plata County, Colorado”, https://towercensus.com/towers/colorado/county/la-plata-county (data as of October 13, 2026).