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Antenna structures in Madison County, North Carolina

At a glance

Madison County, North Carolina has 20 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them marked constructed. That is the 82nd-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 0.33% of the state's 6,096. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1003511 near Marshall at 95 m (310 ft).

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

Registered structures
20
Constructed
13
Avg height
60 m
Tallest standing
95 m

How does Madison County compare with the rest of North Carolina?

With 20 registrations, Madison County ranks 82nd of 100 counties in North Carolina; Wake County leads the state with 336. The average registered overall height here is 60 m, about 26% below the North Carolina average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 95 m, is about 59% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Madison County?

The most common filed structure type in Madison County is tower (code TOWER), with 8 registrations (40%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and monopole (2). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 13 constructed, 2 canceled, 2 terminated, 2 dismantled and 1 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 Madison County?

ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Madison County, with 5 of the 20. The next largest are American Towers LLC (4), SBA Properties, LLC (3) and SBA Towers, LLC (3). 8 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Madison County have registered structures?

Registrations in Madison County list 5 different city or place names. The most frequent are Mars Hill (8), Marshall (7), Hot Springs (2), Asheville (2) and Greeneville (1).

Every registration

All 20 structures in Madison County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Marshall · 100351195 mLattice towerConstructed
2Mars Hill · 121747661 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
3Marshall · 123363861 mLattice towerConstructed
4Marshall · 123610261 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
5Mars Hill · 124228261 mLattice towerConstructed
6Mars Hill · 125222661 mLattice towerConstructed
7Mars Hill · 125268861 mLattice towerConstructed
8Hot Springs · 125844461 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
9Mars Hill · 126786661 mPoleConstructed
10Asheville · 131808861 mMonopoleConstructed
11Mars Hill · 121326760 mLattice towerConstructed
12Marshall · 123249960 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
13Mars Hill · 121481860 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Marshall · 121592060 mLattice towerConstructed
15Marshall · 121391860 mLattice towerConstructed
16Greeneville · 105295056 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Marshall · 126818955 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
18Asheville · 100010149 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
19Mars Hill · 126630949 mUnspecified structureDismantled
20Hot Springs · 125535440 mMonopoleConstructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Madison County, NC?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 20 registered antenna structures in Madison County, North Carolina, 13 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 Madison County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Madison County is registration 1003511, a lattice tower near Marshall at 95 m (310 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Madison County?

ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Madison County (5), followed by American Towers LLC (4).

What kind of towers are in Madison County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (8 of 20 registrations), then lattice tower (8).

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Madison County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/county/madison-county (data as of October 20, 2026).