Cell towers in Otter Tail County, MN

The FCC registry lists 88 constructed antenna structures in Otter Tail County, 3% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 35 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 14 (16%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 30 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 88
2Tallest 606 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 260 ft) 306 ft

Structures

rank 4 of 87 in MN

Most common type

Guyed tower

44% of structures

Over 200 feet

73% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

31% built then

Who owns the towers in Otter Tail County

35 different registrants own the 88 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 Otter Tail County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 306 feet, 46 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 Fergus Falls at 606 feet, built in 2025. More than in any other decade, 31% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Otter Tail 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
1024485	Guyed tower	606 ft	2025	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1025580	Tower	551 ft	1994	Erhard	Leighton Enterprises, Inc.
1024484	Other or unspecified	486 ft	1981	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1058524	Tower	485 ft	1998	Erhard	WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.
1020180	Tower	470 ft	1991	Dalton	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1020148	Guyed tower	455 ft	1991	Rush Lake	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1020147	Guyed tower	432 ft	1991	Rothsay	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1020145	Guyed tower	422 ft	1996	Parkers Prairie	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1020146	Guyed tower	422 ft	1996	Pelican Rapids	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1307668	Guyed tower	422 ft	2019	Richville	Uniti Towers LLC
1200110	Guyed tower	419 ft	2001	Fergus Falls	American Towers LLC
1200114	Guyed tower	418 ft	1999	Parkers Prairie	American Towers LLC
1200113	Tower	417 ft	2001	Dent	American Towers LLC
1200116	Guyed tower	417 ft	1999	Vergas	American Towers LLC
1318256	Guyed tower	414 ft	2021	Henning	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1061265	Guyed tower	413 ft	1982	Richdale	BNSF Railway Co.
1272285	Guyed tower	407 ft	2010	New York Mills	American Towers LLC
1218416	Guyed tower	404 ft	2000	Deer Creek	SBA Structures, LLC
1307981	Guyed tower	392 ft	2019	Fergus Falls	Uniti Towers LLC
1024026	Tower	380 ft	1989	Underwood	OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY
1024025	Tower	364 ft	1973	Fergus Falls	OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY
1024698	Guyed tower	362 ft	1993	Hewitt	American Towers LLC
1307641	Guyed tower	362 ft	2019	Ashby	Uniti Towers LLC
1320233	Guyed tower	352 ft	2022	Ulen	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1061001	Tower	350 ft	1973	Perham	Arvig Enterprises
1266125	Tower	350 ft	2011	New York Mills	Minnesota, State of
1271173	Tower	350 ft	2011	Parkers Prairie	Minnesota, State of
1272537	Tower	350 ft	2011	Battle Lake	Minnesota, State of
1320252	Guyed tower	349 ft	2022	New York Mills	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1024486	Guyed tower	348 ft	2016	Perham	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1228274	Tower	347 ft	2001	Ottertail	SBA Structures, LLC
1226539	Guyed tower	345 ft	2001	Underwood	SBA Structures, LLC
1227209	Guyed tower	345 ft	2001	Vergas	SBA Structures, LLC
1226608	Guyed tower	343 ft	2001	Vergas	SBA Structures, LLC
1227930	Guyed tower	343 ft	2001	Pelican Rapids	SBA Structures, LLC
1024482	Guyed tower	340 ft	2017	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1239397	Tower	340 ft	2003	Fergus Falls	Minnesota, State of
1024483	Guyed tower	328 ft	2017	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1045034	Guyed tower	320 ft	1982	Pelican Rapids	Arvig Enterprises
1258498	Tower	320 ft	2007	Otter Tail	SBA Towers II LLC
1272437	Tower	320 ft	2010	Ashby	American Towers LLC
1040478	Guyed tower	314 ft	1997	Perham	American Towers LLC
1228030	Tower	308 ft	2001	Rothsay	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1218421	Guyed tower	306 ft	2000	New York Mills	SBA Structures, LLC
1220762	Tower	306 ft	2000	Perham	SBA Structures, LLC
1216677	Guyed tower	305 ft	2001	Frazee	SBA Structures, LLC
1222946	Tower	305 ft	2000	Fergus Falls	American Towers LLC
1249084	Guyed tower	305 ft	2011	Fergus Falls	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1266913	Guyed tower	305 ft	2009	Henning	American Towers LLC
1047266	Guyed tower	304 ft	1998	Battle Lake	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1228275	Guyed tower	304 ft	2001	Pelican Rapids	SBA Structures, LLC
1271668	Guyed tower	299 ft	2010	Fergus Falls	American Towers LLC
1256935	Tower	295 ft	2007	Rush Lake	Rural Cellular Corporation
1024220	Tower	293 ft	1954	Luce	Minnesota, State of
1024481	Guyed tower	290 ft	2017	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1240284	Tower	270 ft	2004	Battle Lake	Minnesota, State of
1291481	Lattice tower	259 ft	2014	Battle Lake	Rural Cellular Corporation
1300450	Lattice tower	259 ft	2017	Deer Creek	Rural Cellular Corporation
1301704	Lattice tower	259 ft	2020	Erhard	Horvath Communications
1330790	Lattice tower	259 ft	2025	New York Mills	The Towers, LLC
1234944	Tower	256 ft	2002	Edhard	SBA Towers II LLC
1294756	Lattice tower	255 ft	2015	Perham	Rural Cellular Corporation
1331585	Lattice tower	229 ft	2026	Pelican Rapids	The Towers, LLC
1240867	Tower	223 ft	2004	Erhard	Otter Tail, County of
1045528	Tower	200 ft	1998	Fergus Falls	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1272061	Tower	199 ft	2010	Fergus Falls	American Towers LLC
1307089	Lattice tower	199 ft	2019	Fergus Falls	Rural Cellular Corporation
1312270	Lattice tower	199 ft	2020	Fergus Falls	Horvath Towers V, LLC
1312301	Lattice tower	199 ft	2020	Henning	Horvath Towers V, LLC
1317697	Monopole	199 ft	2021	Underwood	StratCap Wireless Group
1303481	Guyed tower	198 ft	2017	Rothsay	Crown Castle Towers 09
1296714	Lattice tower	196 ft	2016	Elizabeth	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1258010	Monopole	195 ft	2007	Battle Lake	American Towers LLC
1290070	Guyed tower	195 ft	2014	Vining	Brandon Communications Inc.
1279405	Tower	194 ft	1996	Erhard	Brandon Communications Inc
1206761	Tower	189 ft	1975	Henning	Otter Tail Power Company
1208377	Tower	171 ft	2000	Richville	Soo System Radio Communications Corporation
1302214	Lattice tower	161 ft	2017	Bluffton	SBA Towers X, LLC
1249489	Tower	141 ft	2005	Fergus Falls	SBA Towers III LLC
1227632	Guyed tower	140 ft	2002	Fergus Falls	Tarpon Towers II, LLC
1289946	Guyed tower	138 ft	2014	Fergus Falls	Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., A Division of MDU Resources Group, Inc.
1298096	Lattice tower	99 ft	2016	Fergus Falls	Leighton Radio Holdings, Inc.
1206787	Tower	92 ft	1998	Perham	Perham Hospital District dba Perham Memorial Hospital and Home
1233383	Pole	87 ft	2002	Fergus Falls	Cellco Partnership
1278324	Tower	50 ft	2012	New York Mills	BNSF Railway Co.
1278329	Tower	50 ft	2012	Perham	BNSF Railway Co.
1321852	Lattice tower	37 ft	2023	Fergus Falls	State of MN MnDOT Aeronautics
1204509	Tower	33 ft	2000	Wadena	State of MN MnDOT Aeronautics

If you have a tower lease in Otter Tail 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: Hennepin County (185), St. Louis County (179), Ramsey County (104), Stearns County (77), Dakota County (76).

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.