Antenna structures in Northumberland County, Virginia
At a glance
Northumberland County, Virginia has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them marked constructed. That is the 99th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 0.31% of the state's 4,239. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1042999 near Fairport at 96 m (315 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Northumberland County compare with the rest of Virginia?
With 13 registrations, Northumberland County ranks 99th of 132 counties in Virginia; Fairfax County leads the state with 185. The average registered overall height here is 83 m, about 25% above the Virginia average of 66 m. The tallest standing structure, at 96 m, is about 16% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Northumberland County?
The most common filed structure type in Northumberland County is tower (code TOWER), with 7 registrations (53.8%). It is followed by lattice tower (3) and mast (2). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 11 constructed and 2 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 Northumberland County?
CCATT LLC holds the most registrations in Northumberland County, with 3 of the 13. The next largest are Cellco Partnership (2), SBA Towers II LLC (2) and Arcola Towers 1, LP (1). 6 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Northumberland County have registered structures?
Registrations in Northumberland County list 6 different city or place names. The most frequent are Heathsville (5), Lottsburg (3), Burgess (2), Fairport (1) and Heathesville (1).
Every registration
All 13 structures in Northumberland County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burgess · 1236906 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 2 | Fairport · 1042999 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Heathesville · 1024353 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Heathsville · 1261563 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Heathsville · 1018226 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Burgess · 1248575 | 85 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Lottsburg · 1289135 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Heathsville · 1249573 | 71 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 9 | Lottsburg · 1249586 | 71 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Lottsburg · 1249557 | 71 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 11 | Heathsville · 1251568 | 71 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Reedville · 1202466 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 13 | Heathsville · 1327558 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Northumberland County, VA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 13 registered antenna structures in Northumberland County, Virginia, 11 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 Northumberland County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Northumberland County is registration 1042999, a tower near Fairport at 96 m (315 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Northumberland County?
CCATT LLC holds the most registrations in Northumberland County (3), followed by Cellco Partnership (2).
What kind of towers are in Northumberland County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (7 of 13 registrations), then lattice tower (3).
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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 Northumberland County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/county/northumberland-county (data as of October 13, 2026).