Antenna structures in Fayette County, West Virginia
At a glance
Fayette County, West Virginia has 53 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them marked constructed. That is the 11th-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 2.7% of the state's 1,958. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1053536 near Oak Hill at 202 m (664 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Fayette County compare with the rest of West Virginia?
With 53 registrations, Fayette County ranks 11th of 55 counties in West Virginia; Kanawha County leads the state with 178. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, about 11% above the West Virginia average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 202 m, is about 2.4 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Fayette County?
The most common filed structure type in Fayette County is tower (code TOWER), with 21 registrations (39.6%). It is followed by lattice tower (20) and guyed tower (4). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 39 constructed, 7 canceled, 4 granted (not yet constructed), 2 dismantled and 1 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Fayette County?
Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC holds the most registrations in Fayette County, with 7 of the 53. The next largest are American Towers LLC (5), ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (5) and SBA Towers III LLC (5). 21 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Fayette County have registered structures?
Registrations in Fayette County list 24 different city or place names. The most frequent are Oak Hill (8), Ansted (5), Rainelle (5), Fayetteville (5) and Scarbro (4).
Every registration
All 53 structures in Fayette County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Hill · 1053536 | 202 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Layland · 1035131 | 143 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Burnwell · 1005987 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Oak Hill · 1014269 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Thurmond · 1285584 | 127 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 6 | Ansted · 1266372 | 110 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Boomer · 1323270 | 104 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 8 | Rainelle · 1033490 | 101 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Fayetteville · 1223645 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 10 | Glen Jean · 1278305 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Fayetteville · 1285654 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Lookout · 1262737 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Rainelle · 1262950 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Springdale · 1264581 | 96 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 15 | Meadow Bridge · 1271065 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 16 | Rainelle · 1269781 | 95 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Scarbro · 1278323 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Fayetteville · 1282281 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Hico · 1254402 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Fayetteville · 1230497 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Layland · 1285390 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Meadow Bridge · 1270698 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Gauley Bridge · 1269397 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Danese · 1272515 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Scarbro · 1005986 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Montgomery · 1020731 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | Ansted · 1211896 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Mount Hope · 1225826 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | Ansted · 1001948 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 30 | Fayetteville · 1021787 | 86 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 31 | Glen Jean · 1276112 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 32 | Hico · 1279497 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Gallagher · 1289157 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 34 | Gallagher · 1304158 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Scarbro · 1275383 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Pax · 1296984 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Mt. Hope · 1048794 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 38 | Beckley · 1265399 | 75 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 39 | Oak Hill · 1225145 | 62 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Oak Hill · 1246766 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 41 | Dixie · 1311353 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 42 | Rainelle · 1034476 | 61 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 43 | Ansted · 1034477 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 44 | Oak Hill · 1249241 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 45 | Scarbro · 1291751 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 46 | Oak Hill · 1034478 | 59 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 47 | Pax · 1281130 | 59 m | Unspecified structure | Canceled |
| 48 | Anstead · 1033655 | 58 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 49 | Rainelle · 1290511 | 58 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 50 | Oak Hill · 1230992 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 51 | Mount Hope · 1285113 | 38 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 52 | Oak Hill · 1230991 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Ansted · 1229893 | 19 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Fayette County, WV?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 53 registered antenna structures in Fayette County, West Virginia, 39 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 Fayette County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Fayette County is registration 1053536, a guyed tower near Oak Hill at 202 m (664 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Fayette County?
Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC holds the most registrations in Fayette County (7), followed by American Towers LLC (5).
What kind of towers are in Fayette County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (21 of 53 registrations), then lattice tower (20).
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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 Fayette County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/county/fayette-county (data as of October 13, 2026).