Cell towers in Millau (Aveyron)
ANFR lists 20 masts in Millau, shared between 4 carriers. ANFR has also approved 3 new sites that are not live yet.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 120 m | 40° NE | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 120 m | 40° NE | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 120 m | 40° NE | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 213 m | 223° SW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 509 m | 166° S | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 17° N | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 17° N | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 163° S | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.2 km | 17° N | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 1.3 km | 339° N | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 10 | 50.0% |
| Free Mobile | 10 | 50.0% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 7 | 35.0% |
| SFR | 7 | 35.0% |
Masts stand at Gare de Péage du Viaduc de Millau, 144bis Avenue Jean Jaurès, 144bis avenue Jean Jaures, St Peyre Nord, Les Combets and Cape D'Aze.
Over the past 12 months ANFR recorded 45 new systems here. ANFR has approved 3 new sites that are not live yet, plus additions on 8 existing masts. New: Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at Chemin de la Cadenede, Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at 9007 Rue Paul Claudel and Free Mobile (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at Le Cres. 10 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
ANFR lists a 45 m pylon at Puncho D'Agast as the tallest structure. The median height of measured supports is 26 m.
2 masts belong to the commune itself and 5 to Totem; the rest sit mainly on private buildings.
Systems from 1998 are still on the register. Free Mobile switched on the first 5G here in December 2020; Bouygues Telecom followed in December 2021, SFR followed in March 2022. 2022 was the busiest year, with 43 new systems, most of them 4G.
2 masts carry all four networks; 7 supports carry only Free Mobile.
Among the 8 Aveyron towns with at least five masts, Millau ranks 1st by mast count. With 20 masts for 22,044 residents, or 9 per 10,000, it has fewer masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (11).
On 3.5 GHz, the fastest 5G band: Free Mobile on 7 of its 10 masts, Orange on 6 of its 10 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 3 of its 7 masts and SFR on 3 of its 7 masts. 5G is on 90% of masts here, against 75% across Aveyron towns with five or more masts.
The widest declared gap between neighbouring supports is about 2.9 km, to the east of the centre.
La Cavalerie lies 12 km to the south-east and has only 5 masts.
22,044 residents over 170 km²: supports are mostly pylons, not rooftops. It is part of the CC de Millau Grands Causses intercommunal grouping.
Supports split between 15 pylons, 4 buildings and 1 mast.
Figures above cover installations declared to ANFR as in service or technically operational, as of October 2026; approved projects are not counted.
Frequently asked questions
- Are new antennas planned in Millau?
- ANFR has approved 3 new sites that are not live yet, plus additions on 8 existing masts. New: Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at Chemin de la Cadenede, Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at 9007 Rue Paul Claudel and Free Mobile (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at Le Cres.
- Where is the tallest mast in Millau?
- The tallest declared support is 45 m at Puncho D'Agast (pylon).
- Are there antennas on public buildings in Millau?
- 2 masts are declared as belonging to a public body.
- When did 5G arrive in Millau?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in December 2020, Bouygues Telecom in December 2021.
- Which carrier has the most sites of its own in Millau?
- Free Mobile is on its own at 7 locations.
Nearby places
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- Cell towers in Espalion (53.3 km)
- Cell towers in Lacaune (53.4 km)
- Cell towers in Mende (57.7 km)
- Cell towers in La Salvetat-sur-Agout (63.2 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres (72.9 km)
- Cell towers in Montredon-Labessonnie (73.7 km)
- Cell towers in Carmaux (73.9 km)
- Cell towers in Albi (77 km)
- Cell towers in Cazouls-les-Beziers (78.6 km)
- Cell towers in Burlats (79.9 km)
- Cell towers in Ales (80.3 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues (80.6 km)
- Cell towers in Fabregues (82.8 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Jean-de-Vedas (83.5 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas (83.8 km)
- Cell towers in Castelnau-le-Lez (83.8 km)
- Cell towers in Montpellier (84.1 km)
- Cell towers in Beziers (85 km)
- Cell towers in Le Cres (85.5 km)
- Cell towers in Vendargues (86.8 km)
Useful guides
- How to find the cell towers near youFour ways to locate the mobile masts around an address, from official regulator records to crowdsourced maps and your own phone, and how to tell which one you are actually connected to.
- Where to put a 4G or 5G router for the best signalA step-by-step method to place a 4G/5G home router: find your carrier's nearest mast and its direction, pick the right window, then fine-tune with RSRP and SINR readings instead of signal bars.
- Why is my mobile signal bad at home? Causes and fixesThe usual reasons for poor mobile reception indoors, from distance and terrain to building materials, busy cells and the phone itself, and what actually helps for each one.
Data source: ANFR — Licence Ouverte 2.0. See all sources.