# Cell Towers in Ames, IA

## Summary

- **Location**: Ames, Iowa 50013
- **Population**: 3,732
- **Mapped antenna sites**: 131
- **Sites with cellular spectrum**: 32
- **FCC records grouped**: 169
- **Area**: 0.77 square miles
- **Mapped site density**: 8.2 sites per square mile

- **County**: Story

## Coordinates

- **Latitude**: 42.023375
- **Longitude**: -93.64278

## Top Licensees by Tower Count

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

2. **AMES COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT**: 9 towers

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

4. **Ames Community School District**: 7 towers

5. **Cellco Partnership**: 6 towers


## Major Carriers

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

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