South Dakota / Yankton County
#7 of 66 SD counties · 23 structures
Cell towers in Yankton County, SD
The FCC registry lists 23 constructed antenna structures in Yankton County, 2% of South Dakota's 949. Ownership is spread across 11 registrants; the largest, South Dakota Network, LLC, has 5 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 7 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 23
- 2Tallest 929 ft
- 3Largest owner South Dakota Network, LLC
- 4Median height (state 285 ft) 199 ft
Who owns the towers in Yankton County
11 different registrants own the 23 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 199 feet, 86 feet shorter than the South Dakota median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Yankton at 929 feet, built in 1991. More than in any other decade, 48% were built in the 2010s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1035330 | Other or unspecified | 929 ft | 1991 | Yankton | Saga Communications, Inc. |
| 1035331 | Other or unspecified | 442 ft | 1991 | Yankton | Saga Communications, Inc. |
| 1248561 | Guyed tower | 399 ft | 2010 | Tabor | CCATT LLC |
| 1058967 | Guyed tower | 326 ft | 2005 | Yankton | CommNet Cellular Inc. |
| 1035332 | Other or unspecified | 318 ft | 1991 | Yankton | Saga Communications, Inc. |
| 1260133 | Tower | 306 ft | 2007 | Irene | CommNet Cellular Inc. |
| 1039350 | Tower | 293 ft | 1994 | Yankton | NorthWestern Corporation |
| 1265425 | Tower | 264 ft | 2010 | Mission Hill | CCATT LLC |
| 1234764 | Guyed tower | 249 ft | 2002 | Yankton | SBA Towers III LLC |
| 1041771 | Tower | 226 ft | 1996 | Freeman | Golden West Telecommunications |
| 1235840 | Tower | 200 ft | 2001 | Gayville | SBA Towers III LLC |
| 1316182 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2021 | Yankton | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1299398 | Lattice tower | 195 ft | 2018 | Gayville | Horvath Towers V, LLC |
| 1255697 | Tower | 156 ft | 2006 | Yankton | SBA Towers III LLC |
| 1292862 | Pole | 101 ft | 2014 | Yankton | SBA Towers V, LLC |
| 1281955 | Tower | 74 ft | 2010 | Yankton | CCATT LLC |
| 1330880 | Monopole | 69 ft | 2025 | Yankton | TowerNorth Development, LLC |
| 1290115 | Guyed tower | 60 ft | 2014 | Yankton | NorthWestern Corporation |
| 1302297 | Monopole | 35 ft | 2017 | Yankton | South Dakota Network, LLC |
| 1302298 | Monopole | 35 ft | 2017 | Yankton | South Dakota Network, LLC |
| 1302299 | Monopole | 35 ft | 2017 | Yankton | South Dakota Network, LLC |
| 1302300 | Monopole | 35 ft | 2017 | Yankton | South Dakota Network, LLC |
| 1302301 | Monopole | 35 ft | 2017 | Yankton | South Dakota Network, LLC |
If you have a tower lease in Yankton 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: Brookings County (39), Lincoln County (31), Codington County (29), Stanley County (22), Lyman County (21).
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.