Cell towers in Flathead County, MT

The FCC registry lists 59 constructed antenna structures in Flathead County, 6% of Montana's 1,057. Ownership is spread across 32 registrants; the largest, Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership, has 11 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 14 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 59
2Tallest 459 ft
3Largest owner Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
4Median height (state 150 ft) 120 ft

Structures

rank 4 of 56 in MT

Most common type

Tower

32% of structures

Over 200 feet

14% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

34% built then

Who owns the towers in Flathead County

32 different registrants own the 59 structures. 2 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names 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 Flathead County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 120 feet, 30 feet shorter than the Montana median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Kalispell at 459 feet, built in 1967. More than in any other decade, 34% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Flathead 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
1000889	Other or unspecified	459 ft	1967	Kalispell	KOFI INC
1000284	Other or unspecified	325 ft	1952	Kalispell	Flathead Broadcasting, LLC
1000285	Other or unspecified	325 ft	1952	Kalispell	Flathead Broadcasting, LLC
1000890	Tower	299 ft	1991	Somers	KOFI INC
1002784	Guyed tower	298 ft	1979	Whitefish	BEE BROADCASTING INC
1000888	Other or unspecified	289 ft	1967	Kalispell	KOFI INC
1265365	Lattice tower	260 ft	2009	Martin City	American Towers LLC
1000780	Tower	240 ft	1968	Lakeside	EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS
1304177	Monopole	199 ft	–	West Glacier	Clearview Tower Company II, LLC
1263021	Tower	195 ft	2008	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1237778	Monopole	181 ft	2003	Kalispell	SBA Towers III LLC
1012456	Guyed tower	180 ft	2017	Big Fork	CCATT LLC
1004480	Tower	171 ft	1995	Kalispell	Private owner (name withheld)
1281168	Tower	162 ft	2012	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1004621	Water tank	157 ft	1992	Kalispell	KALISPELL, CITY OF
1283767	Lattice tower	156 ft	2010	Creston	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1256769	Lattice tower	155 ft	2006	Kalispell	American Towers LLC
1303559	Monopole	154 ft	2000	Columbia Falls	American Towers LLC
1324822	Monopole	153 ft	2023	Somers	PI Tower Development LLC
1003779	Tower	150 ft	1998	Big Fork	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1279059	Tower	150 ft	2011	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1014770	Tower	146 ft	2010	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1314595	Monopole	141 ft	2008	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1243936	Monopole	135 ft	2005	Kalispell	SBA Towers III LLC
1247832	Pole	133 ft	2023	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1288125	Monopole	130 ft	1989	Lakeside	Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
1302311	Pole	128 ft	2017	Whitefish	Horvath Towers V
1278226	Tower	123 ft	2011	Bigfork	Swan Hill TV District
1201106	Tower	120 ft	2002	Whitefish	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1287583	Lattice tower	120 ft	2003	Whitefish	BNSF Railway CO.
1051480	Tower	115 ft	2010	Columbia Falls	CCATT LLC
1248440	Tower	115 ft	2010	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1200859	Pole	110 ft	2010	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1266554	Pole	110 ft	2010	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1286322	Lattice tower	105 ft	2013	Columbia Falls	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1274196	Tower	100 ft	2010	Kalispell	Flathead 9-1-1 Dispatch & Emergency Communications Center
1264200	Tower	99 ft	2010	Kalispell	CCATT LLC
1065039	Tower	98 ft	1980	Lakeside	HICKMAN SITES LLC
1245269	Pole	98 ft	2004	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1250371	Pole	98 ft	2006	Kalispell	Skylink Digital LLC
1294168	Lattice tower	98 ft	2015	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1259006	Other or unspecified	90 ft	2007	Kalispell	Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
1319733	Lattice tower	86 ft	2021	Kalispell	Parallel Infrastructure III, LCC
1305962	Monopole	85 ft	2018	Coram	Parallel Infrastructure III, LLC
1003780	Lattice tower	81 ft	1995	Columbia Falls	CenturyTel of Montana, Inc.
1325503	Lattice tower	80 ft	2024	Columbia Falls	Flathead Emergency Communications Center
1023310	Tower	79 ft	1988	Kalispell	NorthWestern Corporation
1272559	Tower	79 ft	2010	Kalispell	Private owner (name withheld)
1267194	Tower	77 ft	2001	Kalispell	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1266973	Mast	65 ft	2010	Flathead	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1286889	Monopole	65 ft	2014	Kalispell	MontanaSky Networks, Inc.
1205018	Pole	61 ft	2000	Kalispell	Plum Creek Marketing Inc.
1233670	On a building	61 ft	1976	Kalispell	CenturyTel of Montana, Inc.
1291720	Other or unspecified	60 ft	2014	Kalispell	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1206166	Pole	50 ft	1955	Kalispell	KALISPELL, CITY OF - FIRE DEPARTMENT
1206885	Pole	50 ft	1955	Kalispell	City of Kalispell
1323816	Lattice tower	45 ft	2023	Kalispell	FLATHEAD, COUNTY OF
1003762	Tower	40 ft	1985	Kalispell	CenturyTel of Montana, Inc.
1060997	Pole	33 ft	1998	Whitefish	BNSF Railway Co.

If you have a tower lease in Flathead 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: Yellowstone County (87), Lewis and Clark County (60), Missoula County (60), Gallatin County (49), Cascade County (43).

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.