Antenna structures in Ward County, Texas
At a glance
Ward County, Texas has 48 FCC-registered antenna structures, 38 of them marked constructed. That is the 135th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 0.23% of the state's 20,674. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1005321 near Pyote at 144 m (472 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Ward County compare with the rest of Texas?
With 48 registrations, Ward County ranks 135th of 254 counties in Texas; Harris County leads the state with 1,435. The average registered overall height here is 72 m, roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m. The tallest standing structure, at 144 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Ward County?
The most common filed structure type in Ward County is tower (code TOWER), with 20 registrations (41.7%). It is followed by lattice tower (9) and guyed tower (7). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 38 constructed, 8 dismantled and 2 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Ward County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Ward County, with 5 of the 48. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (4), CCATT LLC (4) and INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (3). 29 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Ward County have registered structures?
Registrations in Ward County list 6 different city or place names. The most frequent are Monahans (28), Barstow (8), Pyote (7), Wickett (3) and Ward County (1).
Every registration
All 48 structures in Ward County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward County · 1204547 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 2 | Pyote · 1005321 | 144 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Monahans · 1052636 | 140 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 4 | Monahans · 1048857 | 137 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 5 | Barstow · 1048328 | 127 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 6 | Monahans · 1050015 | 116 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 7 | Pyote · 1225594 | 110 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 8 | Pyote · 1247014 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Monahans · 1052406 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Wickett · 1041629 | 104 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Barstow · 1048441 | 98 m | Structure type 3TOWER | Constructed |
| 12 | Monahans · 1057450 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Monahans · 1044866 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Monahans · 1005320 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Barstow · 1048440 | 91 m | Structure type 3TOWER | Constructed |
| 16 | Pyote · 1219431 | 88 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Barstow · 1313036 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Barstow · 1048439 | 82 m | Structure type 3TOWER | Constructed |
| 19 | Pyote · 1053849 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Wickett · 1025655 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Pyote · 1054064 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 22 | Pecos · 1047542 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Barstow · 1320280 | 72 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Pyote · 1050926 | 64 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Barstow · 1319199 | 64 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Monahans · 1305201 | 63 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Monahans · 1025658 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Monahans · 1032573 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Monahans · 1200174 | 54 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Monahans · 1200927 | 53 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 31 | Monahans · 1218518 | 52 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Monahans · 1331178 | 51 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Wickett · 1320295 | 50 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 34 | Monahans · 1277697 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 35 | Monahans · 1313176 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 36 | Monahans · 1231005 | 45 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Monahans · 1060803 | 43 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Monahans · 1205957 | 43 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 39 | Monahans · 1296160 | 41 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 40 | Monahans · 1240333 | 39 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Monahans · 1251773 | 39 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 42 | Monahans · 1248550 | 38 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 43 | Monahans · 1237158 | 32 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 44 | Monahans · 1237672 | 32 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | Monahans · 1004060 | 29 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 46 | Monahans · 1050852 | 27 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 47 | Barstow · 1322605 | 21 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 48 | Monahans · 1058552 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Ward County, TX?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 48 registered antenna structures in Ward County, Texas, 38 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 Ward County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Ward County is registration 1005321, a tower near Pyote at 144 m (472 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Ward County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Ward County (5), followed by Alltel Corporation (4).
What kind of towers are in Ward County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (20 of 48 registrations), then lattice tower (9).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Ward County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/county/ward-county (data as of October 6, 2026).