Cell towers in Portage County, WI

The FCC registry lists 73 constructed antenna structures in Portage County, 2% of Wisconsin's 3,943. Ownership is spread across 35 registrants; the largest, Array Digital Infrastructure, has 14 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 17 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 73
2Tallest 499 ft
3Largest owner Array Digital Infrastructure
4Median height (state 254 ft) 249 ft

Structures

rank 14 of 72 in WI

Most common type

Lattice tower

41% of structures

Over 200 feet

55% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

37% built then

Who owns the towers in Portage County

35 different registrants own the 73 structures. 2 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names 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.

Constructed structures in Portage County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 249 feet, close to the Wisconsin median of 254 feet. The tallest is a tower near Plover at 499 feet, built in 1996. More than in any other decade, 37% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Portage 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
1034831	Tower	499 ft	1996	Plover	MADDAM AERIALS CORP
1033900	Guyed tower	481 ft	1990	Kellner	Octagon Towers, LLC
1033567	Tower	465 ft	1995	Kellner	WRIG, Inc.
1244806	Tower	410 ft	2005	Stevens Point	ANR Pipeline Company
1035707	Guyed tower	402 ft	1996	Stevens Point	AMERICUS COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA WSPT
1222709	Lattice tower	356 ft	2001	Amherst	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1036173	Guyed tower	353 ft	2007	Stevens Point	TowerCo V Holdings LLC
1035947	Tower	350 ft	1987	Stevens Point	RailSide Farm, LLC
1041188	Tower	348 ft	1997	Wisconsin Rapids	Pinnacle Towers LLC
1034044	Guyed tower	345 ft	2005	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1034088	Tower	328 ft	1981	Stevens Point	Private owner (name withheld)
1256181	Tower	320 ft	2008	Amherst	Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC
1034041	Other or unspecified	310 ft	2005	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1264465	Lattice tower	310 ft	2008	Waupaca	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1282898	Lattice tower	309 ft	2012	Stevens Point	SBA Towers III LLC
1253504	Other or unspecified	300 ft	2006	Rosholt	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1276987	Lattice tower	300 ft	2018	Amherst Juction	WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
1299985	Lattice tower	300 ft	2016	Almond	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1300398	Lattice tower	300 ft	2016	Rosholt	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1055583	Guyed tower	295 ft	1998	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1228342	Lattice tower	289 ft	2001	Bancroft	American Towers LLC
1285010	Lattice tower	285 ft	2012	Custer	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1299982	Lattice tower	280 ft	2016	Amherst	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1299983	Lattice tower	280 ft	2016	Bancroft	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1299984	Lattice tower	280 ft	2016	Amherst	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1301761	Lattice tower	280 ft	2017	Plover	PORTAGE, COUNTY OF
1268286	Other or unspecified	279 ft	2009	Almond	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1200412	Lattice tower	275 ft	2003	Almond	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1320234	Lattice tower	267 ft	2022	Plover	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1240986	Lattice tower	265 ft	2003	Junction City	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1230549	Lattice tower	259 ft	2004	Stevens Point	American Towers LLC
1058107	Tower	258 ft	1990	Stevens Point	BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM DBA = WWSP FM
1288108	Lattice tower	258 ft	2013	Amherst Junction	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1283070	Lattice tower	254 ft	2012	Amherst	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1286211	Lattice tower	253 ft	2013	Pine Grove	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1287448	Lattice tower	253 ft	2013	Junction City	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1283445	Lattice tower	249 ft	2012	Plover	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1037867	Tower	240 ft	1984	Arnott	GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS INC
1244292	Lattice tower	207 ft	2004	Wisconsin Rapids	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1276993	Lattice tower	201 ft	2018	Junction City	WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD.
1057348	Guyed tower	200 ft	1999	Iola	Octagon Towers LLC
1283175	Monopole	200 ft	2012	Village Of Amherst	SBA Towers III LLC
1063439	Lattice tower	199 ft	1999	Amherst Junction	Octagon Towers, LLC
1240205	Lattice tower	199 ft	2003	Bancroft	Lake Mobility LLC
1244073	Lattice tower	199 ft	2004	Mosinee	Octagon Towers, LLC
1256178	Tower	199 ft	2006	Rosolt	Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC
1256180	Tower	199 ft	2006	Polonia	Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC
1256920	Tower	199 ft	2007	Amherst	Octagon Towers LLC
1307065	Lattice tower	199 ft	2018	Plover	Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
1318485	Lattice tower	199 ft	2021	Custer	Boldyn Networks US VI LLC
1319506	Lattice tower	199 ft	2021	Polonia	Vertical Bridge Development, LLC
1266718	Pole	180 ft	2009	Stevens Point	STEVENS POINT POLICE DEPT
1252534	Monopole	174 ft	2006	Stevens Point	CCATT LLC
1246524	Tower	171 ft	1998	Custer	NORTHWAY COMMUNICATIONS INC.
1063822	Tower	170 ft	1997	Stevens Point	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1272976	Monopole	170 ft	2010	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1330322	Monopole	170 ft	2025	Stevens Point	CitySwitch II, LLC
1257692	Tower	168 ft	2007	Park Ridge	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1323921	Monopole	165 ft	2018	Stevens Point	Harmoni Towers, LLC
1064809	Tower	151 ft	1999	Stevens Point	Private owner (name withheld)
1278129	Tower	138 ft	2011	Plover	Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC
1303631	Lattice tower	135 ft	2017	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1282807	Monopole	132 ft	2012	Hull	SBA Towers V, LLC
1258966	Monopole	131 ft	2007	Stevens Point	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1287608	On a building	131 ft	1970	Stevens Point	University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
1253022	Pole	130 ft	2015	Stevens Point	CCATT LLC
1302091	Monopole	130 ft	2017	Stevens Point	PI Tower Development LLC
1033891	Guyed tower	128 ft	1992	Stevens Point	Octagon Towers, LLC
1063434	Monopole	127 ft	1998	Stevens Point	American Towers LLC
1206330	On a building	121 ft	2000	Stevens Point	St. Michael's Hospital of Stevens Point, WI
1232621	Tower	120 ft	2001	Stevens Point	Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC
1235442	Monopole	115 ft	2002	Plover	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1240807	Mast	102 ft	2003	Stevens Point	Lake Mobility LLC

If you have a tower lease in Portage 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 Wisconsin with similar tower counts: Rock County (84), Sauk County (82), La Crosse County (73), Outagamie County (71), Grant County (67).

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.