Illinois / Moultrie County
#92 of 102 IL counties · 13 structures
Cell towers in Moultrie County, IL
The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Moultrie County, 0% of Illinois's 5,168. SBA Communications owns 6 of them (46%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 13
- 2Tallest 557 ft
- 3Largest owner SBA Communications
- 4Median height (state 207 ft) 265 ft
Who owns the towers in Moultrie County
10 different registrants own the 13 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 265 feet, 58 feet taller than the Illinois median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Kirksville at 557 feet, built in 1994. More than in any other decade, 46% were built in the 2010s.
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. | Type | Height | Built | City | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1057132 | Tower | 557 ft | 1994 | Kirksville | THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS |
| 1233532 | Lattice tower | 349 ft | 2002 | Sullivan | CCATT LLC |
| 1008576 | Tower | 313 ft | 1974 | Sullivan | SUPERIOR BROADCASTING INC |
| 1009771 | Tower | 290 ft | 2010 | Sullivan | P E C MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC. |
| 1016523 | Lattice tower | 267 ft | 1997 | Lovington | American Towers LLC |
| 1252529 | Tower | 265 ft | 2006 | Bethany | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1253576 | Tower | 265 ft | 2006 | Lovington | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1252022 | Lattice tower | 262 ft | 2006 | Arthur | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1272165 | Tower | 258 ft | 2010 | Dalton City | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1285649 | Lattice tower | 255 ft | 2012 | Sullivan | SBA Towers IV, LLC |
| 1294473 | Lattice tower | 255 ft | 2015 | Lovington | SBA Towers X, LLC |
| 1267346 | Tower | 198 ft | 2010 | Lovingon | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1281896 | Monopole | 193 ft | 2011 | Bethany | SBA Towers IX, LLC |
If you have a tower lease in Moultrie 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: Brown County (14), Hamilton County (14), Menard County (13), Pope County (13), Jasper County (12).
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.