# Cell Towers in Durham, NC

## Summary

- **Location**: Durham, North Carolina 27701
- **Population**: 23,876
- **Mapped antenna sites**: 178
- **Sites with cellular spectrum**: 31
- **FCC records grouped**: 288
- **Area**: 0.87 square miles
- **Mapped site density**: 11.1 sites per square mile

- **County**: Durham

## Coordinates

- **Latitude**: 35.997236
- **Longitude**: -78.896058

## Top Licensees by Tower Count

1. **Norfolk Southern Railway Company**: 22 towers

2. **DURHAM, CITY OF**: 21 towers

3. **NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY**: 16 towers

4. **NEXTEL LICENSE HOLDINGS 1, INC.**: 7 towers

5. **WTVD TELEVISION, LLC**: 7 towers


## Major Carriers

- **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings, LLC**: 4 towers

- **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings III LLC**: 3 towers

- **EDGE SPECTRUM, INC.**: 3 towers

- **AMS Spectrum Holdings, LLC**: 2 towers

- **T-MOBILE LICENSE LLC**: 1 towers

## Related Links

- [View the interactive map](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/near/city-state/durham/nc): Human-readable map for this location.
- [State directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/north-carolina/index.md): Text-first list of locations in North Carolina.
- [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.