Montana / Chouteau County

#33 of 56 MT counties · 11 structures

Cell towers in Chouteau County, MT

The FCC registry lists 11 constructed antenna structures in Chouteau County, 1% of Montana's 1,057. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 2 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 11
  2. 2Tallest 350 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 150 ft) 255 ft
Structures
11
rank 33 of 56 in MT
Most common type
Lattice tower
55% of structures
Over 200 feet
7
64% of structures
Peak build decade
2020s
45% built then

Who owns the towers in Chouteau County

10 different registrants own the 11 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.

American Tower2Harmoni Towers2Gold Creek Cellular of Monta1Triangle Communication Syste1PI Tower Development LLC c.o1VB BTS III, LLC1TRIANGLE COMMUNICATION SYSTE1Chouteau County, Montana1
Constructed structures in Chouteau County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 255 feet, 105 feet taller than the Montana median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a lattice tower near Geraldine at 350 feet, built in 2025. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2020s.

Lattice tower6Monopole2Guyed tower2Tower1
Structures in Chouteau County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Chouteau 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.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1329135Lattice tower350 ft2025GeraldineThe Towers, LLC
1003781Tower311 ft2003Fort BentonGold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1318604Lattice tower305 ft2021CarterVB BTS III, LLC
1327989Guyed tower305 ft2024GeraldineHarmoni Towers LLC
1261008Lattice tower257 ft2007FlowereeAmerican Towers LLC
1299134Lattice tower255 ft2016LomaTriangle Communication System, Inc.
1328017Guyed tower255 ft2024Fort BentonHarmoni Towers, LLC
1319014Lattice tower195 ft2019GeraldineTRIANGLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, INC.
1330386Monopole150 ft2003Fort BentonAmerican Towers LLC
1311768Monopole126 ft2019Fort BentonPI Tower Development LLC c.o LendLease Americas Inc.
1324074Lattice tower33 ft2023Fort BentonChouteau County, Montana

If you have a tower lease in Chouteau 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: Teton County (13), McCone County (12), Powell County (12), Liberty County (11), Musselshell County (11).

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.