South Dakota / Fall River County

#30 of 66 SD counties · 11 structures

Cell towers in Fall River County, SD

The FCC registry lists 11 constructed antenna structures in Fall River County, 1% of South Dakota's 949. Crown Castle owns 4 of them (36%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 6 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 11
  2. 2Tallest 409 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 285 ft) 264 ft
Structures
11
rank 30 of 66 in SD
Most common type
Tower
45% of structures
Over 200 feet
8
73% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
55% built then

Who owns the towers in Fall River County

8 different registrants own the 11 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name 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.

Crown Castle4Private owners1American Tower1Western Area Power Administr1SBA Communications1Industrial Tower and Wireles1Cellular Inc. Network Corpor1Black Hills Power and Light1
Constructed structures in Fall River County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 264 feet, 21 feet shorter than the South Dakota median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Oelrichs at 409 feet, built in 2020. Most 55% were built in the 2010s.

Tower5Lattice tower2Guyed tower2Pole1Monopole1
Structures in Fall River County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s21990s12000s62010s12020s
Structures in Fall River 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
1306093Guyed tower409 ft2020OelrichsCellular Inc. Network Corporation
1256957Tower390 ft2010Buffalo GapCCATT LLC
1284929Guyed tower350 ft2013ArdmoreIndustrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1261254Monopole301 ft2010Hot SpringsCCATT LLC
1063709Tower295 ft1958Hot SpringPrivate owner (name withheld)
1265406Lattice tower264 ft2010OelrichsCCATT LLC
1200627Tower240 ft1999EdgemontBlack Hills Power and Light
1237329Tower217 ft1994Hot SpringsWestern Area Power Administration
1281493Lattice tower199 ft2012Hot SpringsSBA Towers III LLC
1210541Pole113 ft2010EdgemontCCATT LLC
1232224Tower74 ft2000OelrichsGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Fall River 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 South Dakota with similar tower counts: Jones County (12), Walworth County (12), Bon Homme County (11), Gregory County (11), Haakon 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.