North Dakota / McHenry County

#22 of 53 ND counties · 18 structures

Cell towers in McHenry County, ND

The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in McHenry County, 1% of North Dakota's 1,212. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, CTI Towers Assets II, LLC, has 4 (22%). 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 18
  2. 2Tallest 399 ft
  3. 3Largest owner CTI Towers Assets II, LLC
  4. 4Median height (state 260 ft) 290 ft
Structures
18
rank 22 of 53 in ND
Most common type
Tower
33% of structures
Over 200 feet
13
72% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
56% built then

Who owns the towers in McHenry County

10 different registrants own the 18 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.

CTI Towers Assets II, LLC4North Central RSA 2 of North4Crown Castle2CTI Towers Assets, II, LLC c2BNSF Railway2Soo System Radio Communicati1Octagon Towers1Horvath Communications1
Constructed structures in McHenry County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 290 feet, 30 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 Granville at 399 feet, built in 2010. Most 56% were built in the 2010s.

Tower6Lattice tower6Guyed tower5Monopole1
Structures in McHenry County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in McHenry 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
1247997Guyed tower399 ft2010GranvilleOctagon Towers, LLC
1049781Guyed tower360 ft2010BerwickCCATT LLC
1251946Tower340 ft2006TownerCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1260757Tower340 ft2007AnamooseCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1260758Tower340 ft2007DrakeCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1241902Guyed tower312 ft2004KarlsruheCTI Towers Assets, II, LLC c/o Symphony Towers Infrastructure
1302562Guyed tower310 ft2017GranvilleHorvath Towers V
1250933Tower300 ft2010VelvaCCATT LLC
1318382Guyed tower296 ft2022AnamooseTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1292119Lattice tower284 ft2014VelvaNorth Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership
1285064Lattice tower259 ft2012DrakeNorth Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership
1296440Lattice tower259 ft2017UphamNorth Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership
1274991Lattice tower215 ft2010TownerNorth Central RSA 2 of North Dakota Limited Partnership
1241034Lattice tower190 ft2003DeeringCTI Towers Assets, II, LLC c/o Symphony Towers Infrastructure
1208387Tower170 ft2000BalfourSoo System Radio Communications Corporation
1287580Lattice tower161 ft2016TownerBNSF Railway CO.
1232160Tower120 ft2001VelvaCTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1289658Monopole50 ft2014TownerBNSF Railway Company

If you have a tower lease in McHenry 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: Traill County (22), Burke County (19), Bottineau County (18), Bowman County (16), Divide County (16).

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.