Iowa / Clinton County

#12 of 99 IA counties · 53 structures

Cell towers in Clinton County, IA

The FCC registry lists 53 constructed antenna structures in Clinton County, 2% of Iowa's 3,266. Ownership is spread across 25 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 12 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 19 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 53
  2. 2Tallest 402 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 259 ft) 236 ft
Structures
53
rank 12 of 99 in IA
Most common type
Guyed tower
36% of structures
Over 200 feet
29
55% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
34% built then

Who owns the towers in Clinton County

25 different registrants own the 53 structures. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

American Tower12Array Digital Infrastructure10Crown Castle4Vertical Bridge3SBA Communications3INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT C3WPW Broadcasting, Inc.2Union Pacific Railroad2
Constructed structures in Clinton County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 236 feet, 23 feet shorter than the Iowa median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a tower near Clinton at 402 feet, built in 1947. More than in any other decade, 34% were built in the 2000s.

Guyed tower19Lattice tower11Monopole10Tower7Other or unspecified4Pole1Mast1
Structures in Clinton County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s31970s31980s121990s182000s82010s72020s
Structures in Clinton County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1035763Tower402 ft1947ClintonKROS BROADCASTING INC
1023291Guyed tower375 ft1988ClintonCTI Towers, Inc.
1231183Guyed tower370 ft2001DewittGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1324469Guyed tower363 ft2024DelmarUNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1228237Guyed tower356 ft2002CamancheAmerican Towers LLC
1023175Guyed tower345 ft1997De WittARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1318453Guyed tower333 ft2021DewittTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1238100Lattice tower315 ft2003CharlotteARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1261359Guyed tower309 ft2008AndoverARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1289815Guyed tower305 ft2005Teeds GroveUS ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
1309651Guyed tower305 ft2019CharlotteVertical Bridge Development, LLC
1008154Guyed tower301 ft1995CharlotteCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1018729Guyed tower300 ft1985ClintonEASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
1291863Monopole300 ft2015DewittIowa, State of, Dept. of Transportation
1308680Lattice tower300 ft2019ClintonINTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
1008516Guyed tower298 ft1990ClintonCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1200809Tower291 ft1999DewittCommNet Cellular Inc.
1224291Guyed tower285 ft2001WeltonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1247507Tower270 ft2005SabulaSBA Towers II LLC
1274789Other or unspecified260 ft2010Grand MoundINTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
1255274Guyed tower259 ft2006Lost NationARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1321297Lattice tower259 ft2022CamancheParallel Infrastructure III, LLC
1022864Other or unspecified256 ft1976ClintonWPW Broadcasting, Inc.
1022865Other or unspecified256 ft1976ClintonWPW Broadcasting, Inc.
1229388Lattice tower256 ft2001CamancheSBA Steel, LLC
1231512Lattice tower244 ft2002CamancheSBA Steel, LLC.
1017100Guyed tower236 ft1991ElviraARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1017381Tower213 ft1963Grand MoundCENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE
1018296Other or unspecified203 ft1972Cedar RapidsVertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1018056Tower200 ft1989AndoverAmerican Towers LLC
1230677Tower200 ft2005DelmarCrown Castle Tower 05 LLC
1230678Tower200 ft2005DewittCrown Castle Tower 05 LLC
1329255Mast200 ft2025DewittTowerCo V Holdings, LLC
1204919Guyed tower199 ft1999DelmarAmerican Towers LLC
1220851Lattice tower199 ft2000Lost NationAmerican Towers LLC
1237882Lattice tower199 ft2003CalamusARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1271044Lattice tower199 ft2010WheatlandARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1318843Lattice tower199 ft2021Grand MoundVertical Bridge Development, LLC
1204917Guyed tower195 ft1999Goose LakeAmerican Towers LLC
1204921Guyed tower195 ft1999WheatlandAmerican Towers LLC
1231156Monopole195 ft2002ClintonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1270040Guyed tower195 ft2010ClintonAmerican Towers LLC
1204920Monopole180 ft1999ClintonTowerCo 2013 LLC
1207716Monopole178 ft1999ClintonAmerican Towers LLC
1321236Monopole160 ft2024CamancheMIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
1204922Monopole156 ft1999ClintonTowerCo 2013 LLC
1273746Monopole155 ft2010ComancheAmerican Towers LLC
1061862Lattice tower130 ft1996Low MooreUNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1256818Monopole130 ft2007Nw DewittAmerican Towers LLC
1329010Pole125 ft2025ClintonTowerCo V Holdings, LLC
1248828Monopole120 ft2005ClintonINTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
1272635Lattice tower113 ft2010DewittARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1302043Monopole84 ft2006Grand MoundAmerican Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Clinton County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Iowa with similar tower counts: Warren County (56), Benton County (54), Lee County (54), Story County (53), Des Moines County (46).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.