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Antenna structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts

At a glance

Barnstable County, Massachusetts has 94 FCC-registered antenna structures, 55 of them marked constructed. That is the 8th-largest count among the 14 Massachusetts counties with registrations, and 6.2% of the state's 1,508. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1004088 near Falmouth at 156 m (511 ft).

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

Registered structures
94
Constructed
55
Avg height
63 m
Tallest standing
156 m

How does Barnstable County compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

With 94 registrations, Barnstable County ranks 8th of 14 counties in Massachusetts; Middlesex County leads the state with 273. The average registered overall height here is 63 m, roughly in line with the Massachusetts average of 59 m. The tallest standing structure, at 156 m, is about 2.5 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Barnstable County?

The most common filed structure type in Barnstable County is tower (code TOWER), with 31 registrations (33%). It is followed by monopole (17) and pole (12). In all, 12 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 55 constructed, 19 granted (not yet constructed), 8 dismantled, 8 canceled and 4 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Barnstable County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Barnstable County, with 10 of the 94. The next largest are Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC (6), Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates (5) and Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC (4). 37 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Barnstable County have registered structures?

Registrations in Barnstable County list 28 different city or place names. The most frequent are Hyannis (10), Bourne (8), Sandwich (7), Brewster (7) and Falmouth (6).

Every registration

All 94 structures in Barnstable County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Falmouth · 1004088156 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Sandwich · 1018712152 mSmoke stackConstructed
3Orleans · 1004664151 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
4Brewster · 1042895148 mGuyed towerConstructed
5West Barnstable · 1010137131 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
6West Barnstable · 1010138131 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
7West Barnstable · 1010209131 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
8West Barnstable · 1231034128 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Woods Hole · 1268922125 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
10Woods Hole · 1268923125 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
11North Falmouth · 1272609122 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12East Falmouth · 1264303119 mMastGranted (not yet constructed)
13Orleans · 1019305111 mGuyed towerConstructed
14Dennis · 1007750111 mGuyed towerConstructed
15Orleans · 1004663105 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)Constructed
16Dennis · 100703299 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Hyannis · 100409098 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Brewster · 127857696 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
19South Chatham · 103402995 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
20Brewster · 120177394 mGuyed towerConstructed
21West Yarmouth · 100774893 mMastConstructed
22South Dennis · 121648891 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
23Brewster · 120190291 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
24Mashpee · 105974283 mLattice towerConstructed
25Brewster · 100774980 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
26Bourne · 101371479 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
27Barnstable · 106530778 mGuyed towerConstructed
28Dennis · 123447176 mLattice towerConstructed
29Dennis · 127549574 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
30Pocasset · 100408973 mLattice towerConstructed
31Bourne · 100773972 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
32Mashpee · 101930269 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
33Bourne · 132656066 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
34Bourne · 120410861 mGuyed towerConstructed
35Barnstable · 123093061 mMonopoleConstructed
36Barnstable · 106182361 mLattice towerConstructed
37Bourne · 100523760 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
38Bourne · 123048759 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
39Centerville · 127988159 mTankConstructed
40Falmouth · 120017958 mMastConstructed
41Sandwich · 126114658 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
42Sandwich · 121225455 mPoleConstructed
43Falmouth · 123294855 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
44Yarmouth · 123048655 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
45Barnstable · 100632053 mGuyed towerConstructed
46Cotuit · 130731753 mMonopoleConstructed
47Mashpee · 123448752 mMonopoleConstructed
48Mashpee · 123470451 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
49Barnstable · 101468751 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
50Falmouth · 100753150 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
51Marston Mills · 131584750 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
52Yarmouth · 121948249 mTankConstructed
53Falmouth · 129644349 mMonopoleConstructed
54Mashpee · 132340348 mMonopoleConstructed
55West Barnstable · 130711147 mMonopoleCanceled
56Osterville · 125691246 mMonopoleConstructed
57Falmouth · 126197346 mMonopoleConstructed
58Forestdale · 126828546 mMonopoleConstructed
59Harwich · 127208645 mPoleConstructed
60East Falmouth · 121244544 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
61Hyannis · 130182342 mLattice towerConstructed
62Chatham · 100675941 mTankConstructed
63Sandwich · 130106941 mMonopoleCanceled
64Bourne · 129217640 mLattice towerConstructed
65Hyannis · 120867039 mPoleConstructed
66Brewster · 133043339 mMonopoleCanceled
67Brewster · 133306439 mMonopoleConstructed
68Provincetown · 122307237 mPoleCanceled
69West Barnstable · 131529137 mMonopoleCanceled
70Bourne · 100794137 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
71Chatham · 100779736 mTankConstructed
72Chatham · 128575435 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)
73Chatham · 128644935 mPoleConstructed
74Yarmouth · 100701934 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
75Centerville · 132667734 mMonopoleGranted (not yet constructed)
76Centerville · 132667834 mMonopoleConstructed
77Hyannis · 100412633 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
78East Falmouth · 121658432 mMonopoleConstructed
79North Falmouth · 120984032 mBuilding with pipeGranted (not yet constructed)
80East Falmouth · 104077831 mPoleConstructed
81Hyannis · 127713631 mBuilding with antennaConstructed
82Hyannis · 120241131 mMastConstructed
83Marstons Mills · 121894729 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
84Provincetown · 127080328 mUnspecified structureDismantled
85Hyannis · 122693227 mPoleConstructed
86S. Yarmouth · 123763227 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
87Hyannis · 121160327 mPoleConstructed
88Hyannis · 121252726 mBuilding with towerGranted (not yet constructed)
89West Yarmouth · 106071624 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
90Barnstable · 128821423 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
91Sandwich · 121740918 mPoleCanceled
92Sandwich · 106582218 mPoleConstructed
93Sandwich · 121665217 mUnspecified structureDismantled
94Hyannis · 125008411 mPoleConstructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Barnstable County, MA?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 94 registered antenna structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, 55 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 Barnstable County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Barnstable County is registration 1004088, a guyed tower near Falmouth at 156 m (511 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Barnstable County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Barnstable County (10), followed by Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC (6).

What kind of towers are in Barnstable County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (31 of 94 registrations), then monopole (17).

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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 Barnstable County, Massachusetts”, https://towercensus.com/towers/massachusetts/county/barnstable-county (data as of October 13, 2026).