Minnesota / Faribault County
#36 of 87 MN counties · 28 structures
Cell towers in Faribault County, MN
The FCC registry lists 28 constructed antenna structures in Faribault County, 1% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 19 registrants; the largest, Alltel, has 6 (21%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.
Who owns the towers in Faribault County
19 different registrants own the 28 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 290 feet, 30 feet taller than the Minnesota median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Blue Earth at 499 feet, built in 2018. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1025320 | Guyed tower | 499 ft | 2018 | Blue Earth | Minn-Iowa Christian Broadcasting, Inc. |
| 1027150 | Tower | 450 ft | 1973 | Blue Earth | Cannon Valley Cablevision, Inc. |
| 1023464 | Tower | 440 ft | 2010 | Easton | CCATT LLC |
| 1023905 | Guyed tower | 420 ft | 1990 | Delavan | Alltel Corporation |
| 1023909 | Water tank | 410 ft | 1996 | Blue Earth | MIDWEST WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DBA = CELLULAR 2000 |
| 1024141 | Tower | 390 ft | 1993 | Blue Earth | KBEW INC DBA = KBEW FM |
| 1265384 | Tower | 350 ft | 2009 | Blue Earth | Minnesota, State of |
| 1271504 | Tower | 350 ft | 2011 | Walters | Minnesota, State of |
| 1224778 | Tower | 349 ft | 2001 | Wells | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1027535 | Guyed tower | 340 ft | 1976 | Wells | CTI Towers, Inc. |
| 1024313 | Guyed tower | 320 ft | 1992 | Kiester | Interstate Power and Light Company |
| 1217398 | Tower | 310 ft | 2000 | Winnebago | American Towers LLC |
| 1024302 | Lattice tower | 305 ft | 2025 | Frost | Great River Energy |
| 1325636 | Guyed tower | 295 ft | 2023 | Winnebago | CTI Towers Assets II, LLC |
| 1024140 | Tower | 285 ft | 1963 | Blue Earth | KBEW INC DBA = KBEW AM |
| 1234889 | Guyed tower | 271 ft | 2002 | Blue Earth | CCTM2 LLC |
| 1221286 | Tower | 265 ft | 2001 | Blue Earth | American Towers LLC |
| 1242885 | Tower | 265 ft | 2004 | Kiester | Alltel Corporation |
| 1252706 | Tower | 265 ft | 2006 | Wells | Alltel Corporation |
| 1307910 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2019 | Bricelyn | Vertical Bridge Development, LLC |
| 1221283 | Tower | 261 ft | 2001 | Wells | American Towers LLC |
| 1040192 | Tower | 260 ft | 1998 | Wells | Alltel Corporation |
| 1222213 | Tower | 260 ft | 2001 | Blue Earth | American Towers LLC |
| 1308691 | Lattice tower | 259 ft | 2019 | Bricelyn | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1210904 | Tower | 250 ft | 1981 | Minnesota Lake | MINNESOTA LAKE TELEPHONE COMPANY |
| 1307909 | Lattice tower | 210 ft | 2019 | Elmore | Vertical Bridge Development, LLC |
| 1024852 | Guyed tower | 208 ft | 1989 | Winnebago | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1262394 | Lattice tower | 195 ft | 2008 | Blue Earth | Alltel Corporation |
If you have a tower lease in Faribault 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: Becker County (30), Benton County (30), Carlton County (28), Martin County (28), McLeod County (28).
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.