Antenna structures in Champaign County, Illinois
At a glance
Champaign County, Illinois has 145 FCC-registered antenna structures, 104 of them marked constructed. That is the 10th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 2% of the state's 7,110. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1016057 near Scott Township at 300 m (985 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Champaign County compare with the rest of Illinois?
With 145 registrations, Champaign County ranks 10th of 102 counties in Illinois; Cook County leads the state with 965. The average registered overall height here is 70 m, roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m. The tallest standing structure, at 300 m, is about 4.3 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Champaign County?
The most common filed structure type in Champaign County is tower (code TOWER), with 56 registrations (38.6%). It is followed by monopole (23) and lattice tower (22). In all, 11 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 104 constructed, 21 dismantled, 9 canceled, 8 granted (not yet constructed) and 3 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Champaign County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Champaign County, with 19 of the 145. The next largest are METCAD / City of Champaign (6), AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY (4) and Crown Castle GT Company, LLC (4). 53 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Champaign County have registered structures?
Registrations in Champaign County list 23 different city or place names. The most frequent are Champaign (46), Urbana (30), Rantoul (21), Tolono (7) and Philo (6).
Every registration
All 145 structures in Champaign County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Township · 1016057 | 300 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Champaign · 1008922 | 159 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Champaign · 1008073 | 152 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 4 | Champaign · 1011114 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 5 | Champaign · 1248493 | 152 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 6 | Philo · 1051862 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Philo · 1008864 | 147 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 8 | Philo · 1011415 | 147 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Champaign · 1003972 | 143 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Champaign · 1247493 | 130 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Champaign · 1009559 | 129 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Urbana · 1008772 | 129 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Champaign · 1016117 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 14 | Champaign · 1008861 | 117 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 15 | Champaign · 1005595 | 116 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 16 | Pesotum · 1008056 | 113 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Pesotum · 1210093 | 110 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Champaign · 1003973 | 108 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 19 | Fisher · 1054503 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Champaign · 1032919 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Tolono · 1280680 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Champaign · 1011581 | 104 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 23 | Champaign · 1011582 | 104 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 24 | Sidney · 1254814 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Thomasboro · 1255436 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Rising · 1007450 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Homer · 1007698 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Fisher · 1252528 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | St Joseph · 1292069 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Rantoul · 1016054 | 94 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 31 | Homer · 1005593 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 32 | Sidney · 1280072 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Philo · 1025691 | 93 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 34 | Philo · 1008792 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 35 | Pesotum · 1054501 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Rantoul · 1208058 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Seymour · 1009489 | 90 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 38 | Urbana · 1255874 | 87 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | Sidney · 1267989 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Fisher · 1311616 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Longview · 1313082 | 80 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 42 | Pesotum · 1241976 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | Sidney · 1264883 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 44 | Fisher · 1265559 | 79 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 45 | Champaign · 1292386 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 46 | Urbana · 1292952 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 47 | Fisher · 1261378 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 48 | Homer · 1253823 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 49 | Champaign · 1053892 | 78 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 50 | Thomasoro · 1229082 | 78 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 51 | Thomasboro · 1232044 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 52 | Urbana · 1234987 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Urbana · 1259689 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 54 | Champaign · 1007806 | 76 m | Building with pole | Constructed |
| 55 | Champaign · 1014806 | 73 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 56 | Ludlow · 1230138 | 71 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 57 | Champaign · 1294650 | 71 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 58 | Rantoul · 1032642 | 69 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 59 | Mahomet · 1326684 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 60 | Urbana · 1009497 | 64 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 61 | Champaign · 1018593 | 62 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 62 | Champaign · 1217902 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 63 | Philo · 1294448 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 64 | Champaign · 1217909 | 61 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 65 | Champaign · 1238687 | 61 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 66 | Urbana · 1251086 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 67 | Champaign · 1289066 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 68 | Homer · 1302093 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 69 | St Joseph · 1310646 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 70 | Urbana · 1248731 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 71 | Champaign · 1292384 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 72 | Sadorus · 1331685 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 73 | Champaign · 1256859 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 74 | Rantoul · 1217899 | 60 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 75 | Champaign · 1254133 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 76 | Champaign · 1274664 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 77 | Rantoul · 1305057 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 78 | Thomasboro · 1016516 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 79 | Urbana · 1031755 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 80 | Rantoul · 1060645 | 59 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 81 | Champaign · 1056696 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 82 | Champaign · 1240668 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 83 | Urbana · 1217911 | 58 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 84 | St. Joseph · 1327107 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 85 | Tolono · 1257186 | 56 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 86 | Urbana · 1263247 | 56 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 87 | Rantoul · 1218848 | 55 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 88 | Urbana · 1240666 | 53 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 89 | Champaign · 1260505 | 53 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 90 | Urbana · 1217363 | 53 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 91 | Rantoul · 1009348 | 52 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 92 | Champaign · 1056426 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 93 | Urbana · 1239748 | 51 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 94 | Urbana · 1280803 | 50 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 95 | Urbana · 1332744 | 50 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 96 | Champaign · 1232040 | 50 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 97 | Champaign · 1299980 | 50 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 98 | Urbana · 1008837 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 99 | Rantoul · 1016528 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 100 | Urbana · 1319973 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 101 | Champaign · 1041944 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 102 | Champaign · 1043956 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 103 | Champaign · 1217929 | 49 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 104 | Urbana · 1295218 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 105 | Tolono · 1302657 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 106 | Urbana · 1236375 | 49 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
| 107 | Chamgaign · 1298846 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 108 | Urbana · 1217905 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 109 | Urbana · 1243562 | 48 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 110 | Rantoul · 1016053 | 47 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 111 | Urbana · 1255634 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 112 | Champaign · 1288163 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 113 | Rantoul · 1058619 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 114 | Tolono · 1000041 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 115 | Champaign · 1251287 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 116 | Champaign · 1296253 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 117 | Urbana · 1240001 | 46 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 118 | Champaign · 1217912 | 46 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 119 | Champaign · 1274568 | 44 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 120 | Rantoul · 1238119 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 121 | Urbana · 1012289 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 122 | Rantoul · 1245759 | 42 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 123 | Urbana · 1329770 | 41 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 124 | Urbana · 1245769 | 41 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 125 | Savoy · 1298062 | 39 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 126 | Urbana · 1232043 | 39 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 127 | Rantoul · 1207800 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 128 | Rantoul · 1235550 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 129 | Champaign · 1260944 | 38 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 130 | Savoy · 1232039 | 37 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 131 | Champaign · 1033559 | 36 m | Building with tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 132 | Tolono · 1212003 | 36 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 133 | Bondville · 1275511 | 36 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 134 | Urbana · 1295571 | 32 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 135 | Rantoul · 1276687 | 31 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 136 | Rantoul · 1289436 | 31 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 137 | Champaign · 1295818 | 31 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 138 | Urbana · 1298847 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 139 | Tolono · 1309052 | 31 m | Lattice tower | Dismantled |
| 140 | Rantoul · 1066088 | 24 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 141 | Rantoul · 1298424 | 20 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 142 | Tolono · 1298425 | 18 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 143 | Rantoul · 1298434 | 18 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 144 | Rantoul · 1058809 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 145 | Champaign · 1334461 | 11 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Champaign County, IL?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 145 registered antenna structures in Champaign County, Illinois, 104 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Champaign County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Champaign County is registration 1016057, a tower near Scott Township at 300 m (985 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Champaign County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Champaign County (19), followed by METCAD / City of Champaign (6).
What kind of towers are in Champaign County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (56 of 145 registrations), then monopole (23).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Champaign County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/county/champaign-county (data as of October 13, 2026).