Antenna structures in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

At a glance

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania has 186 FCC-registered antenna structures, 107 of them marked constructed. That is the 5th-largest count among the 67 Pennsylvania counties with registrations, and 3.2% of the state's 5,759. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1035474 near Philadelphia at 389 m (1,276 ft).

Dataset updated October 2026 . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures

186

Constructed

107

Avg height

65 m

Tallest standing

389 m

How does Philadelphia County compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

With 186 registrations, Philadelphia County ranks 5th of 67 counties in Pennsylvania; Allegheny County leads the state with 275. The average registered overall height here is 65 m, roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 67 m. The tallest standing structure, at 389 m, is about 6.0 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Philadelphia County?

The most common filed structure type in Philadelphia County is pole (code POLE), with 61 registrations (32.8%). It is followed by tower (49) and monopole (27). In all, 18 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 107 constructed, 32 granted (not yet constructed), 19 canceled, 17 terminated and 11 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 Philadelphia County?

NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. holds the most registrations in Philadelphia County, with 26 of the 186. The next largest are Crown Castle Fiber, LLC (23), American Towers LLC (22) and T-Mobile Northeast LLC (15). 45 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Philadelphia County have registered structures?

Registrations in Philadelphia County list 12 different city or place names. The most frequent are Philadelphia (168), Roxborough (4), Philidelphia (3), Narberth (2) and Somerton (2).

Every registration

All 186 structures in Philadelphia County, tallest first

#	Structure	Height	Type	Status
1	Narberth · 1204314	392 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
2	Narberth · 1204321	392 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
3	Philadelphia · 1035474	389 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
4	Philadelphia · 1231524	383 m	Guyed tower	Constructed
5	Philadelphia · 1026755	361 m	Guyed tower	Constructed
6	Roxborough · 1037800	343 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
7	Philadelphia · 1023152	340 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
8	Philadelphia · 1027110	333 m	Guyed tower	Constructed
9	Roxborough · 1035183	322 m	Unspecified structure	Dismantled
10	Philadelphia · 1245622	293 m	Building with antenna	Constructed
11	Philadelphia · 1030627	225 m	Building with tower	Constructed
12	Philadelphia · 1026707	199 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
13	Philadelphia · 1025386	177 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
14	Philadelphia · 1230368	167 m	Building	Granted (not yet constructed)
15	Philadelphia · 1248072	166 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
16	Philadelphia · 1044941	161 m	Tower (type not specified)	Dismantled
17	Philadelphia · 1026039	154 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
18	Philadephia · 1207863	153 m	Building	Constructed
19	Philadelphia · 1026821	132 m	Building with tower	Constructed
20	Philadelphia · 1211447	123 m	Mast	Granted (not yet constructed)
21	Philadelphia · 1026546	117 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
22	Roxborough · 1026845	114 m	Tower (type not specified)	Terminated
23	Roxborough · 1202731	98 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
24	Philadelphia · 1027010	96 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
25	Philadlephia · 1063238	91 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
26	Philadelphia · 1026167	90 m	Tower (type not specified)	Dismantled
27	Philadelphia · 1060096	88 m	Building	Constructed
28	Philadelphia · 1258526	88 m	Building	Canceled
29	Philadelphia · 1331089	85 m	Building with mast	Constructed
30	Philadelphia · 1026846	82 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
31	Philadelphia · 1212454	82 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
32	Philadelphia · 1055890	80 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
33	Philadelphia · 1328233	79 m	Lattice tower	Granted (not yet constructed)
34	Philadelphia · 1004612	78 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
35	Philadelphia · 1055891	78 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
36	Philadelphia · 1248005	78 m	Building with tower	Constructed
37	Philadelphia · 1037802	75 m	Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)	Constructed
38	Philadelphia · 1232260	75 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
39	Philadelphia · 1026796	74 m	Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3)	Constructed
40	Philadelphia · 1026797	74 m	Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)	Constructed
41	Philadelphia · 1026798	74 m	Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)	Constructed
42	Philadelphia · 1037801	74 m	Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)	Constructed
43	Philadelphia · 1298656	63 m	Building with mast	Constructed
44	Philadelphia · 1260769	62 m	Lattice tower	Granted (not yet constructed)
45	Philadelphia · 1210145	61 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
46	Colwyn · 1214774	61 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
47	Philadelphia · 1210144	60 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
48	Philadelphia · 1003363	58 m	Pole	Canceled
49	Philadelphia · 1276558	58 m	Building	Constructed
50	Philadelphia · 1025964	57 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
51	Philadelphia · 1009905	56 m	Pole	Dismantled
52	Philadelphia · 1214775	55 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
53	Philadelphia · 1277752	55 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
54	Philadelphia · 1059936	55 m	Tower (type not specified)	Terminated
55	Philadelphia · 1279946	54 m	Mast	Constructed
56	Philadelphia · 1055781	53 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
57	Somerton · 1208461	52 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
58	Philadelphia · 1026183	51 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
59	Philadelphia · 1044115	50 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
60	Philadelphia · 1282198	50 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
61	Philadelphia · 1062658	50 m	Lattice tower	Constructed
62	Philadelphia · 1279381	50 m	Tower (type not specified)	Granted (not yet constructed)
63	Philadelphia · 1266271	49 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
64	Philadelphia · 1003361	49 m	Pole	Canceled
65	Philadelphia · 1003712	49 m	Pole	Canceled
66	Philadelphia · 1025053	49 m	Building with antenna	Dismantled
67	Philadelphia · 1278985	49 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
68	Philadelphia · 1003360	49 m	Pole	Terminated
69	Philadelphia · 1003362	49 m	Pole	Terminated
70	Philadelphia · 1004292	49 m	Pole	Terminated
71	Philadelphia · 1033329	49 m	Pole	Canceled
72	Philadelphia · 1026762	49 m	Mast	Constructed
73	Philadelphia · 1062484	47 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
74	Philadelphia · 1012388	46 m	Pole	Terminated
75	Somerton · 1202686	46 m	Tower (type not specified)	Dismantled
76	Philadelphia · 1202931	46 m	Tower (type not specified)	Dismantled
77	Philadelphia · 1233501	45 m	Monopole	Constructed
78	Philadelphia · 1281647	45 m	Monopole	Constructed
79	Philadelphia · 1061074	45 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
80	Philadelphia · 1065433	44 m	Monopole	Constructed
81	Philadelphia · 1280432	44 m	Monopole	Constructed
82	Philadelphia · 1293665	44 m	Building	Granted (not yet constructed)
83	Philadelphia · 1283627	43 m	Monopole	Constructed
84	Philadelphia · 1210146	43 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
85	Philadelphia · 1264079	43 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
86	Philadelphia · 1204473	43 m	Monopole	Constructed
87	Philadelphia · 1212373	43 m	Monopole	Constructed
88	Philadelphia · 1008699	43 m	Oil rig	Terminated
89	Philadelphia · 1047415	43 m	Pole	Canceled
90	Philadelphia · 1062495	42 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
91	Philadelphia · 1296930	42 m	Monopole	Canceled
92	Philadelphia · 1283744	42 m	Monopole	Constructed
93	Philadelphia · 1271744	41 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
94	Philadelphia · 1034737	41 m	Pole	Constructed
95	Philadelphia · 1212372	40 m	Pole	Terminated
96	Philadelphia · 1254904	40 m	Monopole	Constructed
97	Philadelphia · 1003359	40 m	Pole	Terminated
98	Philadelphia · 1003713	40 m	Pole	Terminated
99	Philadelphia · 1025052	40 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
100	Philadelphia · 1294721	40 m	Monopole	Constructed
101	Philadelphia · 1305696	40 m	Monopole	Constructed
102	Philadelphia · 1311375	39 m	Monopole	Canceled
103	Philadelphia · 1065432	39 m	Monopole	Constructed
104	Philadelphia · 1296883	39 m	Utility pole	Constructed
105	Philadelphia · 1249935	38 m	Monopole	Granted (not yet constructed)
106	Philadelphia · 1265601	38 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
107	Philidelphia · 1281633	38 m	Tank	Terminated
108	Philadelphia · 1315086	37 m	Monopole	Canceled
109	Philadelphia · 1004294	37 m	Pole	Terminated
110	Philadelphia · 1281533	37 m	Pole	Constructed
111	Philadelphia · 1012148	37 m	Pole	Terminated
112	Philadelphia · 1274296	37 m	Tower (type not specified)	Granted (not yet constructed)
113	Philadelphia · 1274355	37 m	Tower (type not specified)	Canceled
114	Philadelphia · 1217978	36 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
115	Philadelphia · 1274507	36 m	Pole	Constructed
116	Philadelphia · 1282831	36 m	Pole	Constructed
117	Philadelphia · 1055820	35 m	Pole	Constructed
118	Philadelphia · 1267432	35 m	Utility pole	Constructed
119	Philadelphia · 1319758	35 m	Monopole	Constructed
120	Philadelphia · 1305905	34 m	Monopole	Constructed
121	Philidelphia · 1310475	34 m	Monopole	Constructed
122	Philadelphia · 1311321	33 m	Building with antenna	Constructed
123	Philadelphia · 1234120	33 m	Monopole	Constructed
124	Phila · 1280719	33 m	Pole	Constructed
125	Philadelphia · 1272650	33 m	Utility pole	Constructed
126	Philadelphia · 1212206	32 m	Monopole	Constructed
127	Philidelphia · 1309543	32 m	Monopole	Constructed
128	Philadelphia · 1008698	32 m	Pole	Dismantled
129	Philadelphia · 1262191	32 m	Utility pole	Constructed
130	Philadelphia · 1313406	32 m	Building	Constructed
131	Philadelphia · 1055752	31 m	Monopole	Constructed
132	Philadelphia · 1241223	31 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
133	Philadelphia · 1264314	31 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
134	Philadelphia · 1281594	31 m	Pole	Constructed
135	Philadelphia · 1269796	31 m	Monopole	Constructed
136	Philadelphia · 1260239	31 m	Monopole	Constructed
137	Philadelphia · 1012386	30 m	Pole	Dismantled
138	Philadelphia · 1267733	28 m	Pole	Constructed
139	Palmyra · 1008200	27 m	Pole	Terminated
140	Bryn Athyn · 1009903	27 m	Pole	Terminated
141	Wynnewood · 1003357	27 m	Pole	Canceled
142	Philadelphia · 1003364	27 m	Pole	Terminated
143	Philadelphia · 1003383	27 m	Pole	Canceled
144	Philadelphia · 1004293	27 m	Pole	Dismantled
145	Philadelphia · 1008700	27 m	Pole	Dismantled
146	Philadelphia · 1011873	27 m	Pole	Terminated
147	Philadelphia · 1236294	26 m	Pole	Constructed
148	Philadelphia · 1290810	25 m	Monopole	Granted (not yet constructed)
149	Philadelphia · 1257951	24 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
150	Philadelphia · 1305634	24 m	Monopole	Constructed
151	Philadelphia · 1003365	24 m	Pole	Canceled
152	Philadelphia · 1256015	22 m	Building	Constructed
153	Philadelphia · 1302510	21 m	Mast	Constructed
154	Philadelphia · 1298898	18 m	Pole	Constructed
155	Philadelphia · 1262942	18 m	Building	Constructed
156	Philadelphia · 1332870	15 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
157	Philadelphia · 1286131	15 m	Utility pole	Constructed
158	Philadelphia · 1333122	15 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
159	Philadelphia · 1273986	15 m	Utility pole	Constructed
160	Philadelphia · 1275947	15 m	Tower (type not specified)	Constructed
161	Philadelphia · 1332871	15 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
162	Philadelphia · 1332872	15 m	Pole	Constructed
163	Philadelphia · 1332999	14 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
164	Philadelphia · 1332868	14 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
165	Philadelphia · 1332995	14 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
166	Philadelphia · 1286132	14 m	Utility pole	Constructed
167	Philadelphia · 1308854	14 m	Utility pole	Canceled
168	Philadelphia · 1333035	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
169	Philadelphia · 1311163	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
170	Philadelphia · 1332865	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
171	Philadelphia · 1332866	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
172	Philadelphia · 1332869	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
173	Philadelphia · 1332889	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
174	Philadelphia · 1332892	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
175	Philadelphia · 1332896	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
176	Philadelphia · 1332994	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
177	Philadelphia · 1332997	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
178	Philadelphia · 1333031	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
179	Philadelphia · 1333033	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
180	Philadelphia · 1333034	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
181	Philadelphia · 1333120	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
182	Philadelphia · 1333121	13 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
183	Philadelphia · 1332996	12 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
184	Philadelphia · 1255956	11 m	Building	Constructed
185	Philadelphia · 1333022	10 m	Pole	Granted (not yet constructed)
186	Philadelphia · 1206669	8 m	Pole	Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Philadelphia County, PA?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 186 registered antenna structures in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 107 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 Philadelphia County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Philadelphia County is registration 1035474, a tower near Philadelphia at 389 m (1,276 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Philadelphia County?

NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC. holds the most registrations in Philadelphia County (26), followed by Crown Castle Fiber, LLC (23).

What kind of towers are in Philadelphia County?

Pole is the most common filed type (61 of 186 registrations), then tower (49).

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 Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania”, https://towercensus.com/towers/pennsylvania/county/philadelphia-county (data as of October 13, 2026).