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Antenna structures in Summers County, West Virginia

At a glance

Summers County, West Virginia has 33 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them marked constructed. That is the 21st-largest count among the 55 West Virginia counties with registrations, and 1.7% of the state's 1,958. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1021767 near Sandstone at 127 m (415 ft).

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

Registered structures
33
Constructed
25
Avg height
86 m
Tallest standing
127 m

How does Summers County compare with the rest of West Virginia?

With 33 registrations, Summers County ranks 21st of 55 counties in West Virginia; Kanawha County leads the state with 178. The average registered overall height here is 86 m, about 13% above the West Virginia average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 127 m, is about 47% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Summers County?

The most common filed structure type in Summers County is tower (code TOWER), with 13 registrations (39.4%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and mast (6). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 25 constructed, 5 granted (not yet constructed) and 3 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 Summers County?

Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Summers County, with 15 of the 33. The next largest are ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (3), American Towers LLC (2) and Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC (2). 13 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Summers County have registered structures?

Registrations in Summers County list 13 different city or place names. The most frequent are Hinton (11), Alderson (4), Pipestem (4), Sandstone (3) and Forest Hill (2).

Every registration

All 33 structures in Summers County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Sandstone · 1021767127 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Hinton · 1036951127 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Sandstone · 1294909127 mGuyed towerConstructed
4Alderson · 126196398 mLattice towerConstructed
5Pipestem · 125716896 mLattice towerConstructed
6Hinton · 126596293 mLattice towerConstructed
7Hinton · 126187493 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Hinton · 126210091 mMastConstructed
9Hinton · 126300291 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
10Pipestem · 126384191 mMastGranted (not yet constructed)
11Hinton · 126537391 mMastConstructed
12Pipestem · 126540591 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Alderson · 126656991 mMastGranted (not yet constructed)
14Forest Hill · 126686791 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
15Hinton · 100598591 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
16Forest Hills · 126778091 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Pipestem · 126539190 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Meadow Bridge · 122460289 mLattice towerConstructed
19Sandstone · 103447588 mGuyed towerConstructed
20White Oak · 125578287 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
21Alderson · 103439082 mLattice towerConstructed
22Forest Hill · 126649181 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
23Lawn · 122551079 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
24Green Sulphur · 123013179 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
25Grassy Meadows · 125965078 mLattice towerConstructed
26Hinton · 132326976 mLattice towerConstructed
27Talcott · 126307875 mMastConstructed
28Hinton · 126661075 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Hinton · 126708775 mLattice towerConstructed
30Meadow Bridge · 126408770 mMastGranted (not yet constructed)
31Alderson · 103365958 mUnspecified structureConstructed
32Wayside · 130129553 mMonopoleConstructed
33Hinton · 126982430 mTower (type not specified)Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Summers County, WV?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 33 registered antenna structures in Summers County, West Virginia, 25 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 Summers County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Summers County is registration 1021767, a guyed tower near Sandstone at 127 m (415 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Summers County?

Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Summers County (15), followed by ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (3).

What kind of towers are in Summers County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (13 of 33 registrations), then lattice tower (8).

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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 Summers County, West Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/west-virginia/county/summers-county (data as of October 13, 2026).