Antenna structures in Albemarle County, Virginia
At a glance
Albemarle County, Virginia has 76 FCC-registered antenna structures, 45 of them marked constructed. That is the 10th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 1.8% of the state's 4,239. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1064938 near Charlottesville at 160 m (525 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Albemarle County compare with the rest of Virginia?
With 76 registrations, Albemarle County ranks 10th of 132 counties in Virginia; Fairfax County leads the state with 185. The average registered overall height here is 52 m, about 21% below the Virginia average of 66 m. The tallest standing structure, at 160 m, is about 3.1 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Albemarle County?
The most common filed structure type in Albemarle County is tower (code TOWER), with 19 registrations (25%). It is followed by monopole (19) and mast (9). In all, 10 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 45 constructed, 18 terminated, 6 granted (not yet constructed), 5 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 Albemarle County?
Alltel Communications of Virginia, Inc. holds the most registrations in Albemarle County, with 16 of the 76. The next largest are American Towers LLC (15), Monticello Media LLC (7) and Milestone Towers (4). 24 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Albemarle County have registered structures?
Registrations in Albemarle County list 15 different city or place names. The most frequent are Charlottesville (52), Crozet (7), North Garden (3), Waynesboro (2) and Albemarle County (2).
Every registration
All 76 structures in Albemarle County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlottesville · 1064938 | 160 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Crozet · 1017813 | 109 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Charlottesville · 1020762 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Charlottesville · 1018769 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Charlottesville · 1243302 | 96 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 6 | Charlottesville · 1015412 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Crozet · 1017812 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Charlottesville · 1018222 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Charlottesville · 1017221 | 84 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Charlottesville · 1242439 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Charlottesville · 1321710 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Charlottesville · 1017972 | 79 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 13 | Charlottesville · 1017217 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Charlottesville · 1017218 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 15 | Charlottesville · 1017219 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 16 | Charlettesville · 1017220 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 17 | Charlottesville · 1025458 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) | Constructed |
| 18 | Charlottesville · 1025459 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4) | Constructed |
| 19 | Charlottesville · 1025460 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4) | Constructed |
| 20 | Charlottesville · 1025461 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4) | Constructed |
| 21 | Charlottesville · 1026409 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Charlottesville · 1027631 | 68 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Charlottesville · 1031657 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Red Hill · 1038170 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 25 | Charlottesville · 1302742 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 26 | Charlottesville · 1267991 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 27 | Charlottesville · 1020688 | 60 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 28 | Charlottesville · 1017512 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 29 | Waynesboro · 1017811 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 30 | Charlottesville · 1017566 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Charlottesville · 1017509 | 52 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 32 | Charlottesville · 1017513 | 50 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 33 | Charlottesville · 1017104 | 48 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Charlottesville · 1054801 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Charlottesville · 1054800 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Crozet · 1309763 | 45 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 37 | Charlottesville · 1286634 | 45 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Crozet · 1017510 | 44 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 39 | Greenwood · 1327902 | 43 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 40 | Albemarle County · 1055050 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 41 | Barboursville · 1207834 | 41 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 42 | Charlottesville · 1305813 | 41 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 43 | Scottsville · 1017514 | 41 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 44 | Charlottesville · 1310576 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 45 | Charlottesville · 1302386 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 46 | Charlottesville · 1320553 | 40 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 47 | Charlottesville · 1299549 | 39 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 48 | Keswick · 1301891 | 38 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 49 | North Garden · 1301966 | 38 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 50 | Charlottesville · 1302387 | 36 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 51 | Charlottesville · 1301748 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 52 | Charlottesville · 1281639 | 33 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Charlottesville · 1023697 | 33 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 54 | Charlottesville · 1260412 | 33 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 55 | Ivy · 1301706 | 33 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 56 | Charlottesville · 1302319 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 57 | Crozet · 1311260 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 58 | Charlottesville · 1301740 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 59 | Charlottesville · 1245989 | 31 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 60 | Charlottesville · 1017619 | 31 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 61 | Albemarle County · 1055144 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 62 | Crozet · 1228138 | 30 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 63 | North Garden · 1249610 | 29 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 64 | Charlottesville · 1228346 | 28 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 65 | Charlottesville · 1245463 | 28 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 66 | Charlottesville · 1228347 | 28 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 67 | North Garden · 1250689 | 28 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 68 | Charlottesville · 1262941 | 28 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 69 | Charlottesville · 1301968 | 28 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 70 | Charlottesville · 1253011 | 27 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 71 | Afton · 1245222 | 26 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 72 | Waynesboro · 1016962 | 25 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 73 | Charlottesville · 1228343 | 23 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 74 | Covesville · 1245339 | 23 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 75 | Greentown · 1228344 | 17 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 76 | Crozet · 1017810 | 8 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Albemarle County, VA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 76 registered antenna structures in Albemarle County, Virginia, 45 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 Albemarle County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Albemarle County is registration 1064938, a guyed tower near Charlottesville at 160 m (525 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Albemarle County?
Alltel Communications of Virginia, Inc. holds the most registrations in Albemarle County (16), followed by American Towers LLC (15).
What kind of towers are in Albemarle County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (19 of 76 registrations), then monopole (19).
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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 Albemarle County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/county/albemarle-county (data as of October 13, 2026).