Cell towers in Anoka County, MN

The FCC registry lists 44 constructed antenna structures in Anoka County, 1% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 21 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 11 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 19 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 44
2Tallest 1132 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 260 ft) 176 ft

Structures

rank 17 of 87 in MN

Most common type

Tower

32% of structures

Over 200 feet

25% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

39% built then

Who owns the towers in Anoka County

21 different registrants own the 44 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.

Constructed structures in Anoka County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 176 feet, 84 feet shorter than the Minnesota median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a lattice tower near Anoka at 1132 feet, built in 2005. More than in any other decade, 39% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Anoka County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Anoka 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.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1242341	Lattice tower	1132 ft	2005	Anoka	Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1025609	Tower	657 ft	1939	Coon Rapids	Audacy Atlas, LLC
1029649	Tower	536 ft	1997	Lino Lakes	Pinnacle Towers LLC
1022893	Guyed tower	428 ft	1998	Ramsey	Audacy Atlas, LLC
1026035	Tower	310 ft	1990	Andover	ANOKA, COUNTY OF
1023524	Guyed tower	284 ft	1994	Centerville	CCATT LLC
1269175	Guyed tower	283 ft	2009	Andover	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1060243	Lattice tower	260 ft	2020	Columbia Heights	BNSF Railway Co.
1062606	Tower	259 ft	2000	Lino Lakes	Minnesota, State of
1212538	Guyed tower	250 ft	1984	Anoka	CCATT LLC
1023106	Lattice tower	205 ft	1993	Hilltop	Cellco Partnership
1023117	Lattice tower	200 ft	1993	Andover	Cellco Partnership
1228419	Lattice tower	200 ft	1999	Cedar	American Towers LLC
1275220	Tower	200 ft	2010	Burns	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1250822	Tower	199 ft	2005	Anoka	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1272513	Monopole	199 ft	2008	Ham Lake	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1319112	Monopole	199 ft	2021	Columbia Heights	City of Columbia Heights
1275348	Monopole	194 ft	2010	Ham Lake	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1272379	Tower	192 ft	2005	Wyoming	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1270077	Monopole	184 ft	2009	Forest Lake	American Towers LLC
1300930	Monopole	180 ft	2017	Oak Grove	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1022985	Tower	176 ft	1984	Blaine	Cellco Partnership
1057187	Tower	175 ft	1997	Forest Lake	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1268200	Monopole	170 ft	2008	Ramsey	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1023107	Tower	167 ft	1984	Hugo	Cellco Partnership
1327561	Monopole	163 ft	2025	Coons Rapid	Xcel Energy Services Inc.
1047249	Monopole	157 ft	2004	Blaine	STC Five LLC
1278348	Monopole	156 ft	1995	Coon Rapids	CCATT LLC
1279332	Water tank	151 ft	1961	Circle Pines	City of Circle Pines
1265358	Tower	150 ft	2008	Blaine	CCATT LLC
1013403	Pole	146 ft	1997	Blaine	STC Five LLC
1255464	Tower	143 ft	2006	Blaine	Cellco Partnership
1017182	Water tank	142 ft	1996	Blaine	T-Mobile Central LLC
1023183	Monopole	131 ft	1992	Coon Rapids	Cellco Partnership
1220337	Tower	130 ft	2000	Minneapolis	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1272874	Monopole	112 ft	2002	Anoka	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1323311	Monopole	109 ft	2023	Blaine	VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1279798	Pole	104 ft	1992	Fridley	CCATT LLC
1286323	Pole	95 ft	2014	Coon Rapids	Cellco Partnership
1267799	Monopole	94 ft	2009	Coon Rapids	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1276617	Pole	91 ft	2010	Coon Rapids	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1265263	Pole	90 ft	2008	Anoka	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1250821	Monopole	84 ft	2005	Blaine	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1266763	Tower	80 ft	2008	Hilltop	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Anoka 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 Minnesota with similar tower counts: Washington County (47), Beltrami County (46), Winona County (45), Kandiyohi County (43), Wright County (43).

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.