# Cell Towers in Ames, IA

## Summary

- **Location**: Ames, Iowa 50010
- **Population**: 70,853
- **Mapped antenna sites**: 145
- **Sites with cellular spectrum**: 35
- **FCC records grouped**: 194
- **Area**: 1.84 square miles
- **Mapped site density**: 9.1 sites per square mile

- **County**: Story

## Coordinates

- **Latitude**: 42.026757
- **Longitude**: -93.617045

## Top Licensees by Tower Count

1. **IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY**: 9 towers

2. **Iowa State University**: 8 towers

3. **Cellco Partnership**: 7 towers

4. **ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING COMPANY**: 6 towers

5. **AMES COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT**: 6 towers


## Major Carriers

- **AMS Spectrum Holdings, LLC**: 3 towers

- **T-Mobile License LLC**: 2 towers

- **MANATTS INC**: 1 towers

- **STRATTON, DENNIS**: 1 towers

## Related Links

- [View the interactive map](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/near/city-state/ames/ia): Human-readable map for this location.
- [State directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/iowa/index.md): Text-first list of locations in Iowa.
- [United States directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/index.md): Browse all states.

## Data Source

Tower data is sourced from U.S. Federal Communications Commission licensing records. See [llms.txt](https://www.celltowermaps.com/llms.txt) for methodology and access guidance.