Antenna structures in Humboldt County, Nevada
At a glance
Humboldt County, Nevada has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 20 of them marked constructed. That is the 9th-largest count among the 17 Nevada counties with registrations, and 1.4% of the state's 1,605. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1005854 near Winnemucca at 63 m (206 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Humboldt County compare with the rest of Nevada?
With 22 registrations, Humboldt County ranks 9th of 17 counties in Nevada; Clark County leads the state with 979. The average registered overall height here is 33 m, roughly in line with the Nevada average of 35 m. The tallest standing structure, at 63 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Humboldt County?
The most common filed structure type in Humboldt County is monopole (code MTOWER), with 12 registrations (54.5%). It is followed by lattice tower (5) and pole (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 20 constructed and 2 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 Humboldt County?
Commnet of Nevada, LLC holds the most registrations in Humboldt County, with 7 of the 22. The next largest are Cellco Partnership (3), EIP Holdings IV, LLC (3) and TowerCo 2013 LLC (2). 7 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Humboldt County have registered structures?
Registrations in Humboldt County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Winnemucca (13), McDermitt (3), Orovada (2), Valmy (1) and Wimmemucca (1).
Every registration
All 22 structures in Humboldt County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnemucca · 1334319 | 95 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 2 | Winnemucca · 1005854 | 63 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | McDermitt · 1323149 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Valmy · 1328908 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Winnemucca · 1329084 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 6 | McDermitt · 1322951 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | Winnemucca · 1032568 | 35 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 8 | Winnemucca · 1288957 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 9 | Wimmemucca · 1236669 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 10 | Winnemucca · 1296774 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 11 | Winnemucca · 1295741 | 30 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 12 | McDermitt · 1278042 | 28 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Winnemucca · 1267936 | 26 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Winnemucca · 1267935 | 24 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Orovada · 1031574 | 23 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 16 | Golconda · 1281529 | 21 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 17 | Winnemucca · 1267401 | 20 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 18 | Orovada · 1267398 | 20 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 19 | Denio · 1268237 | 19 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 20 | Winnemucca · 1299810 | 18 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 21 | Winnemucca · 1309141 | 12 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 22 | Winnemucca · 1267397 | 12 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Humboldt County, NV?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 22 registered antenna structures in Humboldt County, Nevada, 20 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 Humboldt County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Humboldt County is registration 1005854, a guyed tower near Winnemucca at 63 m (206 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Humboldt County?
Commnet of Nevada, LLC holds the most registrations in Humboldt County (7), followed by Cellco Partnership (3).
What kind of towers are in Humboldt County?
Monopole is the most common filed type (12 of 22 registrations), then lattice tower (5).
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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 Humboldt County, Nevada”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nevada/county/humboldt-county (data as of October 13, 2026).