Antenna structures in District of Columbia
84 FCC-registered towers, masts and monopoles in District of Columbia — every one with its own page: heights, coordinates, owner, FAA study and lighting requirements.
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
Registered structures
84
Constructed
29
Avg height
58 m
Tallest
230 m
Height ranking
Tallest structures in District of Columbia
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington-20016 · 1223575 | 230 m | Self-supporting tower | Application in process |
| 2 | Washington-20016 · 1200606 | 230 m | Self-supporting tower | Terminated |
| 3 | Washington · 1042983 | 215 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Washington · 1051670 | 211 m | Self-supporting tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Washington · 1036610 | 202 m | Self-supporting tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Washington · 1036577 | 154 m | Self-supporting tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | Washington · 1285336 | 135 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Washington · 1045309 | 131 m | Self-supporting tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Washington · 1226843 | 114 m | Self-supporting tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 10 | Washington · 1227148 | 103 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Washington · 1045847 | 98 m | Self-supporting tower | Status I |
| 12 | Washington · 1060575 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Washington · 1056455 | 91 m | Self-supporting tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Washington · 1047818 | 85 m | Self-supporting tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Washington · 1321351 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Washington · 1279247 | 78 m | Building with tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 17 | Washington · 1059783 | 76 m | Structure | Constructed |
| 18 | Washington · 1037380 | 74 m | Structure type 2TOWER | Terminated |
| 19 | Washington · 1045846 | 73 m | Structure type 2TOWER | Terminated |
| 20 | Washington · 1045845 | 73 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Washington · 1037381 | 68 m | Structure type 2TOWER | Terminated |
| 22 | Washington · 1060961 | 61 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Washington · 1295422 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 24 | Washington · 1236518 | 61 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Benning Yard · 1323133 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Ownership
Top owners in District of Columbia
Taxonomy
Structure types & status
| Type | Structures |
|---|---|
| Pole POLE | 25 |
| Self-supporting tower TOWER | 15 |
| Monopole MTOWER | 12 |
| Lattice tower LTOWER | 7 |
| Building with tower BTWR | 6 |
| Oil rig RIG | 5 |
| Mast MAST | 4 |
| Structure type 2TOWER 2TOWER | 3 |
Constructed: 29Granted (not yet constructed): 20Status I: 19Application in process: 9Terminated: 7
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in District of Columbia?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 84 registered antenna structures in District of Columbia, 29 of them marked constructed. (Registration is only required for structures near airports or taller than ~60 m, so shorter cell sites may not appear.)
What is the tallest tower in District of Columbia?
The tallest registered structure in District of Columbia is a self-supporting tower near Washington-20016 at 230 m (756 ft) overall height (registration 1223575).