Michigan / Oscoda County

#79 of 83 MI counties · 17 structures

Cell towers in Oscoda County, MI

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Oscoda County, 0% of Michigan's 4,535. Ownership is spread across 13 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 3 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 17
  2. 2Tallest 500 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 225 ft) 325 ft
Structures
17
rank 79 of 83 in MI
Most common type
Tower
41% of structures
Over 200 feet
15
88% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
35% built then

Who owns the towers in Oscoda County

13 different registrants own the 17 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. 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 Tower3Tillman Infrastructure3MICHIGAN, STATE OF2Private owners1Vertical Bridge1CMU Public Broadcasting1STATE ELECTRONICS CO. INC.1SBA Communications1
Constructed structures in Oscoda County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 325 feet, 100 feet taller than the Michigan median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a lattice tower near Mio at 500 feet, built in 1999. More than in any other decade, 35% were built in the 1990s.

Tower7Guyed tower5Lattice tower4Monopole1
Structures in Oscoda County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
61990s42000s22010s52020s
Structures in Oscoda 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
1203024Lattice tower500 ft1999MioMICHIGAN, STATE OF
1055552Guyed tower460 ft1998Red OakGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1063181Guyed tower455 ft1998LovellsMICHIGAN, STATE OF
1006767Tower420 ft1993FairviewGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1314110Guyed tower408 ft2022CominsTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1000510Tower367 ft1995FairviewVertical Bridge NTCF, LLC
1316590Guyed tower359 ft2022MioTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1002968Tower349 ft1996MioPrivate owner (name withheld)
1217490Tower325 ft2001MioSBA Structures, LLC
1052325Tower320 ft2010Oscoda CountyCMU Public Broadcasting
1206222Tower300 ft2002MioSTATE ELECTRONICS CO. INC.
1241273Tower275 ft2002FairviewAlltel Corporation
1331226Lattice tower254 ft2025MioHarmoni Towers LLC
1207057Lattice tower207 ft2004LuzerneAmerican Towers LLC
1325711Lattice tower205 ft2026LuzerneTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1325187Guyed tower199 ft2023LewistonBarger Creek LLC
1310827Monopole156 ft2019MioTowerCo V Holdings LLC

If you have a tower lease in Oscoda 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 Michigan with similar tower counts: Schoolcraft County (18), Iron County (17), Montmorency County (17), Alger County (16), Baraga County (16).

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.