#30 of 53 ND counties · 13 structures

Cell towers in Emmons County, ND

The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Emmons County, 1% of North Dakota's 1,212. Ownership is spread across 9 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 3 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 13
2Tallest 415 ft
3Largest owner Crown Castle
4Median height (state 260 ft) 296 ft

Structures

rank 30 of 53 in ND

Most common type

Tower

54% of structures

Over 200 feet

77% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

46% built then

Who owns the towers in Emmons County

9 different registrants own the 13 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 Emmons County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 296 feet, 36 feet taller than the North Dakota median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Pollock at 415 feet, built in 2019. More than in any other decade, 46% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Emmons 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
1310788	Guyed tower	415 ft	2019	Pollock	Municipal Communications, LLC
1293278	Guyed tower	403 ft	2015	Linton	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1049785	Guyed tower	313 ft	2010	Linton	CCATT LLC
1259618	Tower	311 ft	2010	Strasburg	CCATT LLC
1317962	Guyed tower	309 ft	2022	Hazelton	SBA Towers XI, LLC
1264232	Tower	305 ft	2010	Hazelton	CCATT LLC
1315079	Guyed tower	296 ft	2020	Linton	Emmons Logan Wind, LLC
1037196	Tower	279 ft	1997	Linton	Northern Border Pipeline Company
1264297	Tower	267 ft	2008	Hazelton	North Dakota 5-Kidder Limited Partnership
1297878	Lattice tower	259 ft	2016	Linton	North Dakota 5-Kidder Limited Partnership
1040011	Tower	198 ft	1996	Linton	NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF
1040024	Tower	51 ft	1976	Hague	NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF
1258617	Tower	30 ft	2007	Linton	Linton Municipal Airport Authority

If you have a tower lease in Emmons 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 North Dakota with similar tower counts: Rolette County (15), Nelson County (14), Dickey County (13), Kidder County (13), Ramsey County (13).

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.