Montana / Big Horn County
#9 of 56 MT counties · 28 structures
Cell towers in Big Horn County, MT
The FCC registry lists 28 constructed antenna structures in Big Horn County, 3% of Montana's 1,057. Ownership is spread across 16 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 7 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 8 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 28
- 2Tallest 349 ft
- 3Largest owner American Tower
- 4Median height (state 150 ft) 190 ft
Who owns the towers in Big Horn County
16 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 190 feet, 40 feet taller than the Montana median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Lodge Grass at 349 feet, built in 2002. More than in any other decade, 46% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1231567 | Guyed tower | 349 ft | 2002 | Lodge Grass | American Towers LLC |
| 1230680 | Guyed tower | 337 ft | 2001 | Lodge Grass | American Towers LLC |
| 1229832 | Guyed tower | 335 ft | 2001 | Wyola | American Towers LLC |
| 1228143 | Tower | 315 ft | 2001 | Hardin | Communication Enhancement, LLC |
| 1321114 | Lattice tower | 303 ft | 2022 | Saint Xavier | VB BTS III, LLC |
| 1232679 | Guyed tower | 255 ft | 2002 | Crow Agency | American Towers LLC |
| 1232622 | Guyed tower | 254 ft | 2002 | Lodge Grass | American Towers L.L.C |
| 1231620 | Guyed tower | 199 ft | 2001 | Hardin | American Towers LLC |
| 1232659 | Tower | 199 ft | 2002 | Hardin | American Towers LLC |
| 1267527 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2009 | Ft. Smith | Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. |
| 1267528 | Tower | 199 ft | 2009 | Wyola | Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. |
| 1267530 | Tower | 199 ft | 2009 | Saint Xavier | Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. |
| 1304022 | Guyed tower | 199 ft | 2018 | St. Xavier | Skyway Towers, LLC |
| 1318194 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2018 | Busby | Skyway Towers, LLC |
| 1279205 | Tower | 180 ft | 2012 | Fort Smith | Western Area Power Administration |
| 1003816 | Guyed tower | 170 ft | 1990 | Hardin | Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership |
| 1003818 | Tower | 122 ft | 1995 | Lodge Grass | Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership |
| 1056360 | Tower | 120 ft | 1998 | Hardin | D&S PROPERTIES |
| 1267529 | Lattice tower | 120 ft | 2009 | Good Luck | Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. |
| 1012467 | Tower | 113 ft | 2010 | Hardin | CCATT LLC |
| 1062459 | Tower | 62 ft | 1993 | Hardin | Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC |
| 1023313 | Tower | 60 ft | 1983 | Hardin | NorthWestern Corporation |
| 1058997 | Tower | 59 ft | 1980 | Hardin | BIG HORN, COUNTY OF |
| 1000049 | Tower | 56 ft | 1992 | Hardin | Qwest Corporation |
| 1065494 | Tower | 52 ft | 1999 | Hardin | BIG HORN, COUNTY OF |
| 1293775 | Lattice tower | 50 ft | 2006 | Hardin | Nexstar Media Inc. |
| 1206223 | On a building | 33 ft | 1995 | Hardin | NorthWestern Corporation |
| 1312250 | Lattice tower | 30 ft | 2019 | Hardin | BIGHORN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS |
If you have a tower lease in Big Horn 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 Montana with similar tower counts: Cascade County (43), Roosevelt County (36), Valley County (32), Sanders County (28), Carbon County (27).
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.