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Antenna structures in Nye County, Nevada

At a glance

Nye County, Nevada has 66 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them marked constructed. That is the 4th-largest count among the 17 Nevada counties with registrations, and 4.1% of the state's 1,605. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1038632 near Hadlee at 88 m (289 ft).

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

Registered structures
66
Constructed
37
Avg height
62 m
Tallest standing
88 m

How does Nye County compare with the rest of Nevada?

With 66 registrations, Nye County ranks 4th of 17 counties in Nevada; Clark County leads the state with 979. The average registered overall height here is 62 m, about 79% above the Nevada average of 35 m. The tallest standing structure, at 88 m, is about 41% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Nye County?

The most common filed structure type in Nye County is tower (code TOWER), with 27 registrations (40.9%). It is followed by lattice tower (20) and pole (6). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 37 constructed, 13 granted (not yet constructed), 11 canceled, 3 terminated 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 Nye County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Nye County, with 7 of the 66. The next largest are ARIZONA NEVADA TOWER CORPORATION (6), Cellco Partnership (6) and EIP Holdings IV, LLC (5). 27 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Nye County have registered structures?

Registrations in Nye County list 22 different city or place names. The most frequent are Pahrump (13), Beatty (12), Tonopah (12), Round Mountain (5) and Amargosa Valley (3).

Every registration

All 66 structures in Nye County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Mercury · 1246596487 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
2Armagosa Valley · 1234005396 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
3Crystal · 1260790152 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
4Pahrump · 1027420119 mUnspecified structureDismantled
5Pahrump · 1316156119 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
6Amargosa Valley · 1211714117 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
7Beatty · 122012892 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
8Hadlee · 103863288 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Tonopah · 101482186 mLattice towerConstructed
10Warm Springs · 102370786 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
11Beatty · 127071579 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Las Vegas · 122285076 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
13Springdale · 122439076 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
14Pahrump · 123984376 mMastCanceled
15Scottys Jct · 121657976 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
16Pahrump · 122438563 mLattice towerConstructed
17Pahrump · 127236763 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
18Beatty · 127240963 mPoleConstructed
19Tonopah · 128915663 mLattice towerConstructed
20Amargosa Valley · 125983162 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
21Crystal · 127207462 mLattice towerConstructed
22Tonapah · 127241262 mLattice towerConstructed
23Beatty · 121065361 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
24Beatty · 127241061 mLattice towerConstructed
25Tonopah · 132763061 mLattice towerConstructed
26Pahrump · 133209161 mLattice towerConstructed
27Tonopah · 133439661 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
28Pahrump · 120250361 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Tonopah · 126810160 mLattice towerConstructed
30Beatty · 125083360 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
31Pahrump · 127645060 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
32Tonopah · 125060559 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
33Beatty · 124169552 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
34Pahrump · 131124651 mMonopoleConstructed
35Gabbs · 129292544 mLattice towerConstructed
36Beatty · 125749244 mMonopoleConstructed
37Armagosa · 122989842 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
38Beatty · 122705941 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
39Amargosa · 121626039 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
40Ely · 129361138 mLattice towerConstructed
41Round Mountain · 129292437 mLattice towerCanceled
42Pahrump · 127240837 mPoleConstructed
43Round Mountain · 129184037 mLattice towerCanceled
44Pahrump · 131531737 mOil rigConstructed
45Aec Test Site · 105657133 mPoleConstructed
46Tonopah · 132124332 mLattice towerConstructed
47Amargosa Valley · 132062329 mMonopoleConstructed
48Hadley · 125675426 mLattice towerConstructed
49Hadley · 126164226 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
50Round Mountain · 122391024 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
51Tonopah · 126829124 mMonopoleConstructed
52Round Mountain · 122391222 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
53Tonopah · 120079021 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
54Round Mtn · 120288221 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)
55Tonopah · 125124121 mUnspecified structureConstructed
56Pahrump · 133096121 mMonopoleConstructed
57Round Mountain · 120412921 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
58Mercury · 123525020 mLattice towerConstructed
59Beatty · 131897417 mMonopoleConstructed
60Pahrump · 126829017 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
61Tonopah · 126118115 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
62Beatty · 124503914 mPoleConstructed
63Las Vegas · 100536913 mPoleTerminated
64Currant · 106588413 mUnspecified structureDismantled
65Tonopah · 106187911 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
66Beatty · 132818911 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Nye County, NV?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 66 registered antenna structures in Nye County, Nevada, 37 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 Nye County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Nye County is registration 1038632, a guyed tower near Hadlee at 88 m (289 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Nye County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Nye County (7), followed by ARIZONA NEVADA TOWER CORPORATION (6).

What kind of towers are in Nye County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (27 of 66 registrations), then lattice tower (20).

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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 Nye County, Nevada”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nevada/county/nye-county (data as of October 13, 2026).