Antenna structures in Wayne County, Nebraska
At a glance
Wayne County, Nebraska has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 26 of them marked constructed. That is the 32nd-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 1.1% of the state's 2,687. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1027164 near Carroll at 309 m (1,013 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Wayne County compare with the rest of Nebraska?
With 30 registrations, Wayne County ranks 32nd of 93 counties in Nebraska; Douglas County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 75 m, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 309 m, is about 4.1 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Wayne County?
The most common filed structure type in Wayne County is tower (code TOWER), with 10 registrations (33.3%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and monopole (3). In all, 9 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 26 constructed, 2 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 Wayne County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Wayne County, with 5 of the 30. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (4), ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (3) and NEBRASKA, STATE OF (2). 13 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Wayne County have registered structures?
Registrations in Wayne County list 8 different city or place names. The most frequent are Wayne (16), Winside (4), Carroll (2), Sholes (2) and Hoskins (2).
Every registration
All 30 structures in Wayne County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll · 1027164 | 309 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Winside · 1258277 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Winside · 1294174 | 103 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Wayne · 1036437 | 100 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 5 | Sholes · 1237083 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Hoskins · 1026678 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 7 | Wayne · 1025736 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Winside · 1278553 | 95 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 9 | Wayne · 1033700 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Wayne · 1053248 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Sholes · 1315083 | 90 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 12 | Carroll · 1320371 | 86 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Wayne · 1260311 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Wayne · 1026809 | 76 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Randolph · 1314736 | 72 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Winside · 1314686 | 67 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Hoskins · 1258147 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Wayne · 1298904 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Wakefield · 1300209 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Wayne (Se) · 1312721 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Wayne · 1245650 | 50 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Wayne · 1036436 | 48 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 23 | Wayne · 1201503 | 44 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 24 | Wayne · 1258333 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Wayne · 1207812 | 36 m | Structure type 3BANT | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 26 | Wakefield · 1273747 | 34 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 27 | Wayne · 1297864 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 28 | Wayne · 1293715 | 33 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 29 | Wayne · 1295389 | 28 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Wayne · 1202278 | 17 m | Pole | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Wayne County, NE?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 30 registered antenna structures in Wayne County, Nebraska, 26 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 Wayne County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Wayne County is registration 1027164, a tower near Carroll at 309 m (1,013 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Wayne County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Wayne County (5), followed by Alltel Corporation (4).
What kind of towers are in Wayne County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (10 of 30 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 Wayne County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/county/wayne-county (data as of October 13, 2026).