Cell towers in Ramsey County, MN

The FCC registry lists 104 constructed antenna structures in Ramsey County, 3% of Minnesota's 2,993 — one of the three most in the state. Ownership is spread across 40 registrants; the largest, Verizon, has 27 (26%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 23 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 104
2Tallest 1466 ft
3Largest owner Verizon
4Median height (state 260 ft) 100 ft

Structures

104

rank 3 of 87 in MN

Most common type

Monopole

31% of structures

Over 200 feet

19% of structures

Peak build decade

2020s

25% built then

Who owns the towers in Ramsey County

40 different registrants own the 104 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.

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

Height and age

The median structure here stands 100 feet, 160 feet shorter than the Minnesota median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Shoreview at 1466 feet, built in 2023. More than in any other decade, 25% were built in the 2020s.

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

Structures in Ramsey 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
1022899	Guyed tower	1466 ft	2023	Shoreview	Fox Television Stations, LLC
1023883	Guyed tower	1438 ft	2024	Shoreview	Telefarm Inc.
1023882	Guyed tower	1436 ft	2024	Shoreview	Telefarm Inc.
1024181	Guyed tower	659 ft	2015	Maplewood	KSTP-AM LLC
1060523	Tower	625 ft	2011	Arden Hills	ARDEN TOWERS INC
1024866	Tower	562 ft	1967	Falcon Heights	UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
1025246	Guyed tower	445 ft	1950	Saint Paul	Minnesota Public Radio
1061192	On a building	347 ft	1966	Saint Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1035343	Other or unspecified	343 ft	1977	St. Paul	KSTP-AM, LLC
1035344	Other or unspecified	343 ft	1977	St. Paul	KSTP-AM, LLC
1009659	Tower	340 ft	2007	Arden Hills	Minnesota, State of
1056832	Tower	320 ft	1972	Saint Paul	MC CAW RCC COMMUNICATIONS OF THE MIDWEST INC
1035345	Other or unspecified	300 ft	1977	St. Paul	KSTP-AM, LLC
1289514	On a building	294 ft	2005	St Paul	US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
1024850	Tower	290 ft	1994	Saint Paul	Xcel Energy Services Inc.
1037705	Pole	270 ft	1976	Shoreview	RAMSEY, COUNTY OF
1022761	Other or unspecified	262 ft	1993	Saint Paul	Mobile Radio Engineering, Inc.
1025212	Lattice tower	261 ft	1992	Arden Hills	SBA Towers III LLC
1063782	Guyed tower	240 ft	2008	Maplewood	CCATT LLC
1212317	Guyed tower	205 ft	2000	St. Paul	American Towers LLC
1023334	Lattice tower	200 ft	2014	Saint Paul	SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION
1327569	Monopole	199 ft	2025	St. Paul	CitySwitch II, LLC
1207078	On a building	188 ft	1997	Saint Paul	Minnesota, State of
1057182	Monopole	177 ft	1997	Little Canada	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1057179	Tower	174 ft	1997	Maplewood	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1017181	Water tank	170 ft	1996	Mounds View	T-Mobile Central LLC
1053717	Tower	163 ft	1998	North Oaks	STC Five LLC
1028311	Tower	156 ft	1984	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1222392	Tower	151 ft	2001	St Paul	Soo System Radio Communications Corporation
1002462	Pole	148 ft	1997	Saint Paul	STC Five LLC
1265625	Monopole	148 ft	2009	St. Paul	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1260259	Tower	146 ft	2008	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1252531	Tower	138 ft	2006	Blaine	CCATT LLC
1282417	Pole	131 ft	2001	Falcon Heights	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1284879	Monopole	131 ft	2013	St Paul	STC Five LLC
1256120	Monopole	129 ft	2006	Saint Paul	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1260991	Tower	128 ft	2008	Mounds View	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1258025	Monopole	122 ft	2006	White Bear	SBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1301722	Monopole	122 ft	2017	St Paul	PI Tower Development, LLC
1062637	Monopole	121 ft	2004	Saint Paul	American Towers LLC
1210649	On a building	120 ft	2000	Roseville	Minnesota, State of
1045793	On a building	118 ft	1998	St Paul	Cellco Partnership
1286548	Pole	117 ft	2013	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1265302	Tower	110 ft	2008	St. Paul	Crown Castle South LLC
1277064	Tower	110 ft	2010	Saint Paul	Tower Development Corporation
1283257	Tower	110 ft	1991	Saint Paul	CITY WIDE CAB CO
1280898	Tower	107 ft	1994	St. Paul	American Towers LLC
1032896	Monopole	105 ft	1999	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1208957	Pole	105 ft	2000	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1011881	Pole	104 ft	1997	St. Paul	CCATT LLC
1220122	Pole	104 ft	1999	St Paul	Private owner (name withheld)
1057174	Tower	100 ft	1997	Saint Paul	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1272514	Pole	99 ft	2010	White Bear Lake	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1208956	Monopole	95 ft	2000	St. Paul	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1045323	Monopole	93 ft	1998	Maplewood	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1211223	Tower	93 ft	2010	St. Paul	STC Five LLC
1247015	Monopole	90 ft	2016	St. Anthony	Crown Castle Tower 05 LLC
1267284	Pole	90 ft	2007	Vadnais Heights	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1220848	Monopole	87 ft	2001	Maplewood	STC Five LLC
1259895	Tower	87 ft	2007	St. Paul	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1271037	Tower	85 ft	2000	St. Paul	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1333393	Mast	84 ft	2026	St. Paul	T-Mobile Central LLC
1023114	On a building	83 ft	1990	St Paul	Cellco Partnership
1226453	Monopole	82 ft	1993	St. Paul	CCATT LLC
1280179	Pole	82 ft	1971	Saint Paul	CCATT LLC
1301302	Lattice tower	80 ft	2017	St Paul	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
1015739	Monopole	78 ft	1997	St. Paul	New Cingular Wireless, Inc.
1276404	Monopole	76 ft	2010	Maplewood	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1264999	Pole	75 ft	2008	St. Paul	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1267439	Tower	75 ft	2003	St. Paul	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1268601	Pole	75 ft	2009	Shoreview	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1275485	Pole	75 ft	2010	St. Paul	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1060804	Other or unspecified	70 ft	1990	St. Paul	UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
1278315	Tower	50 ft	2012	St. Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1278325	Tower	50 ft	2011	St. Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1278328	Monopole	50 ft	2011	St. Paul	BNSF Railway CO.
1278330	Tower	50 ft	2011	St. Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1278331	Monopole	50 ft	2011	St. Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1278332	Tower	50 ft	2011	St. Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1286346	Monopole	50 ft	2014	St. Paul	BNSF Railway CO.
1289460	Monopole	50 ft	2012	St. Paul	BNSF Railway CO.
1291488	Monopole	50 ft	2014	Saint Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1297090	Monopole	50 ft	2016	Saint Paul	BNSF Railway Co.
1318784	Pole	34 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1318949	Pole	34 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319148	Pole	34 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319799	Pole	34 ft	2022	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311993	Monopole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1318628	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1318963	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319146	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319149	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319151	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319237	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1319412	Pole	33 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311120	Monopole	32 ft	2023	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311305	Monopole	32 ft	2022	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311423	Monopole	32 ft	2022	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311657	Monopole	32 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311666	Monopole	32 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311793	Monopole	32 ft	2021	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1312348	Monopole	32 ft	2021	St Paul	Cellco Partnership
1329696	Monopole	31 ft	2026	St. Paul	Cellco Partnership
1311659	Monopole	30 ft	2021	St. Paul	Alltel Communications, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Ramsey 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), Otter Tail County (88), 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.