Cell towers in Hill County, MT

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Hill County, 2% of Montana's 1,057. Ownership is spread across 14 registrants; the largest, NORTH MONTANA BROADCASTERS INC, has 2 (12%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 17
2Tallest 358 ft
3Largest owner NORTH MONTANA BROADCASTERS INC
4Median height (state 150 ft) 175 ft

Structures

rank 21 of 56 in MT

Most common type

Tower

35% of structures

Over 200 feet

35% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

29% built then

Who owns the towers in Hill County

14 different registrants own the 17 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 Hill County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 175 feet, 25 feet taller than the Montana median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Havre at 358 feet, built in 1971. More than in any other decade, 29% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Hill 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
1028075	Other or unspecified	358 ft	1971	Havre	NORTH MONTANA BROADCASTERS INC
1028076	Other or unspecified	358 ft	1971	Havre	NORTH MONTANA BROADCASTERS INC
1003782	Guyed tower	315 ft	2003	Havre	American Towers LLC
1310502	Guyed tower	301 ft	2019	Rudyard	PI Tower Development LLC
1000054	Guyed tower	259 ft	1996	Havre	Qwest Corporation
1061259	Lattice tower	247 ft	1986	Havre	BNSF Railway Co.
1272683	Tower	199 ft	2010	Rudyard	TerraPact Towers, LLC
1298621	Lattice tower	198 ft	2016	Havre	Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership
1290514	Lattice tower	175 ft	2014	Havre	Western Area Power Administration
1253770	Pole	165 ft	2010	Havre	CCATT LLC
1228152	Pole	153 ft	2001	Havre	TerraPact Towers, LLC
1251678	Tower	150 ft	2006	Havre	Hill, County of, Montana
1249742	Tower	144 ft	2005	Havre	Havre, City of
1310322	Guyed tower	144 ft	2022	Rudyard	BNSF Railway Co.
1256413	Tower	118 ft	2007	Havre	Hill County
1023316	Tower	90 ft	1996	Havre	NorthWestern Corporation
1000718	Tower	80 ft	1978	Havre	EIP Holdings II, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Hill 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: Phillips County (21), Jefferson County (20), Custer County (17), Ravalli County (16), Beaverhead County (15).

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.