CROWN CASTLE INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Feb 24, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP (CCI)
CIK: 0001051470
Period of Report: 2010-02-23

Reporting Person: HAWK E BLAKE (EVP & General Counsel)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-02-23	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	F	7984	$37.16	Disposed	546221	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	365	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligation in connection with the vesting of certain shares of restricted stock previously granted to the Reporting Person. Such withholding is exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e).

F2: Represents shares previously acquired in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3(c).