Illinois / Fulton County

#34 of 102 IL counties · 47 structures

Cell towers in Fulton County, IL

The FCC registry lists 47 constructed antenna structures in Fulton County, 1% of Illinois's 5,168. Ownership is spread across 22 registrants; the largest, Array Digital Infrastructure, has 13 (28%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 47
  2. 2Tallest 415 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Array Digital Infrastructure
  4. 4Median height (state 207 ft) 263 ft
Structures
47
rank 34 of 102 in IL
Most common type
Lattice tower
45% of structures
Over 200 feet
40
85% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
36% built then

Who owns the towers in Fulton County

22 different registrants own the 47 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.

Array Digital Infrastructure13Verizon8SBA Communications4American Tower3Harmoni Towers3SPOON RIVER MEDIA, LLC2Supreme Radio Communications2Tillman Infrastructure2
Constructed structures in Fulton County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 263 feet, 56 feet taller than the Illinois median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Lewistown at 415 feet, built in 2013. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.

Lattice tower21Tower17Guyed tower7Other or unspecified2
Structures in Fulton County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
31970s11980s101990s172000s132010s32020s
Structures in Fulton 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
1008751Guyed tower415 ft2013LewistownCellco Partnership
1016539Guyed tower415 ft2012AstoriaCellco Partnership
1236997Tower390 ft2003IpavaSBA Structures, LLC
1018310Tower350 ft1983CubaSPOON RIVER MEDIA, LLC
1042366Tower346 ft1978MontereySupreme Radio Communications, Inc.
1207998Guyed tower337 ft2001AstoriaAmerican Towers LLC
1000716Guyed tower315 ft1996LewistownARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1008884Lattice tower310 ft1994CantonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1056950Guyed tower310 ft1998AstoriaARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1304303Guyed tower306 ft2018BannerSupreme Radio Communications, Inc.
1246038Tower290 ft2005BlytonGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1228837Tower280 ft2002FarmingtonIllinois, State of; Department of Transportation
1009275Tower279 ft1977FarmingtonILLINOIS, STATE OF
1220227Tower270 ft2001London MillsCellco Partnership
1220229Tower270 ft2001SmithfieldCellco Partnership
1301729Guyed tower269 ft2017CantonTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1265546Lattice tower268 ft2008MaquonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1008752Tower265 ft1993CantonCellco Partnership
1012076Lattice tower265 ft2012Union TownCellco Partnership
1017357Lattice tower265 ft1997FarmingtonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1030905Lattice tower265 ft1997BlytonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1232809Lattice tower265 ft2002CantonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1329910Lattice tower265 ft2025CantonThe Towers, LLC
1309232Lattice tower263 ft2019SmithfieldHarmoni Towers LLC
1311096Lattice tower263 ft2019London MillsDiamond Towers V LLC
1009565Other or unspecified261 ft2009CantonSPOON RIVER MEDIA, LLC
1265618Tower260 ft2008Table GroveCellco Partnership
1285149Lattice tower259 ft2013FairviewSBA Towers IX, LLC
1257185Lattice tower258 ft2007CubaARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1262393Lattice tower258 ft2008AvonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1264000Lattice tower258 ft2008MariettaARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1269112Lattice tower258 ft2009FairviewARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1272049Lattice tower258 ft2010SmithfieldARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1294954Lattice tower256 ft2016LewistonSBA Towers X, LLC
1318149Lattice tower255 ft2022FairviewTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1328705Lattice tower254 ft2024CubaAPC Towers, LLC
1047037Tower249 ft1975CantonSPOON RIVER ELECTRIC CO OPERATIVE INC
1302671Lattice tower236 ft2019FarmingtonHarmoni Towers LLC
1303220Lattice tower236 ft2019CubaHarmoni Towers LLC
1231414Tower235 ft2001LewistonSBA Properties, LLC
1266805Lattice tower198 ft2009LewistownARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1235857Tower195 ft2003CantonCellco Partnership
1011312Tower183 ft1996NorrisAmerican Towers LLC
1283545Other or unspecified170 ft2012CantonAMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY
1008013Tower139 ft1996El DoradoMTS Inc
1207265Tower105 ft1999CantonIllinois, State of
1009542Tower55 ft1993AvonConnect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed

If you have a tower lease in Fulton 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 Illinois with similar tower counts: Lee County (50), Montgomery County (50), Franklin County (47), Hancock County (46), Macoupin 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.