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Antenna structures in Winnebago County, Illinois

At a glance

Winnebago County, Illinois has 149 FCC-registered antenna structures, 124 of them marked constructed. That is the 9th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 2.1% of the state's 7,110. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1035539 near Rockford at 216 m (709 ft).

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures
149
Constructed
124
Avg height
66 m
Tallest standing
216 m

How does Winnebago County compare with the rest of Illinois?

With 149 registrations, Winnebago County ranks 9th of 102 counties in Illinois; Cook County leads the state with 965. The average registered overall height here is 66 m, roughly in line with the Illinois average of 69 m. The tallest standing structure, at 216 m, is about 3.3 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Winnebago County?

The most common filed structure type in Winnebago County is tower (code TOWER), with 48 registrations (32.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (32) and monopole (27). In all, 12 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 124 constructed, 9 canceled, 6 terminated, 5 granted (not yet constructed) and 5 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Winnebago County?

ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Winnebago County, with 23 of the 149. The next largest are American Towers LLC (16), Verizon Americas LLC (7) and CCATT LLC (5). 47 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Winnebago County have registered structures?

Registrations in Winnebago County list 16 different city or place names. The most frequent are Rockford (95), Loves Park (9), Pecatonica (7), Cherry Valley (6) and Roscoe (6).

Every registration

All 149 structures in Winnebago County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Rockford · 1035539216 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Rockford · 1209945214 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Rockford · 1011422199 mGuyed towerConstructed
4Rockford · 1009075178 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Loves Park · 1013171152 mGuyed towerConstructed
6Rockford · 1008321152 mUnspecified structureConstructed
7Rockford · 1009378152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Cherry Valley · 1011341146 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Rockford · 1009520134 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)Constructed
10Rockford · 1255385134 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 3)Canceled
11Loves Park · 1023258129 mGuyed towerConstructed
12Pecatonia · 1044986122 mGuyed towerConstructed
13Rockford · 1008463116 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Seward · 1009174115 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Roscoe · 1008320109 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)Constructed
16Cherry Valley · 1049582105 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Seward · 1007918104 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Loves Park · 1009074102 mUnspecified structureConstructed
19Loves Park · 1250021102 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
20Rockford · 130484399 mLattice towerConstructed
21Pecatonica · 120548698 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
22Pecatonica · 100846298 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Rockford · 120674098 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Rockford · 124225698 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Rockford · 106336597 mGuyed towerConstructed
26Loves Park · 101094494 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
27Roscoe · 123204994 mLattice towerConstructed
28Rockford · 101952691 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
29Rockford · 100856391 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
30Durand · 100856190 mGuyed towerConstructed
31Rockford · 100821589 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
32Winnebago · 100856089 mLattice towerConstructed
33Loves Park · 101317088 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
34Rockford · 101803285 mLattice towerConstructed
35Rockford · 102168384 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
36Roscoe · 103985884 mLattice towerConstructed
37Rockford · 100846183 mBuilding with towerConstructed
38Durand · 106357882 mLattice towerConstructed
39Rockford · 100562981 mLattice towerConstructed
40Rockford · 100856280 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
41Rockford · 100562879 mLattice towerConstructed
42Pecatonica · 120276579 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
43Pecatonica · 120820079 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
44Winnebago · 122146678 mUnspecified structureDismantled
45Cherry Valley · 125540277 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
46Rockford · 125044276 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
47Pecatonica · 100806773 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
48Rockford · 100892473 mGuyed towerConstructed
49Alworth · 130354469 mLattice towerConstructed
50Rockford · 100865466 mUnspecified structureDismantled
51Winnebago · 101482066 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
52Rockford · 100803066 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
53South Beloit · 100802762 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
54South Beloit · 120361562 mLattice towerConstructed
55Winnebago · 124690961 mMonopoleConstructed
56Rockton · 131626261 mMonopoleConstructed
57Cherry Valley · 121181161 mLattice towerConstructed
58Rockford · 124488761 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
59Rockton · 124876061 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
60Pecatonica · 121466661 mLattice towerConstructed
61Rockford · 122926961 mPoleTerminated
62Roscoe · 124523261 mLattice towerConstructed
63Rockford · 125592961 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
64Davis · 132497761 mMonopoleCanceled
65Davis · 132812661 mLattice towerConstructed
66Rockford · 133494161 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
67Cherry Valley · 123578560 mPoleConstructed
68Rockford · 125605960 mMonopoleConstructed
69Rockton · 127345860 mLattice towerConstructed
70Rockton · 121117660 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
71Rockford · 120301059 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
72Rockford · 121142758 mUnspecified structureConstructed
73Rockford · 121142958 mUnspecified structureConstructed
74Rockford · 124368458 mLattice towerConstructed
75Rockford · 105953357 mPoleDismantled
76Rockford · 122320257 mPoleConstructed
77Rockford · 101402157 mUnspecified structureConstructed
78Rockford · 101402257 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)Constructed
79Rockford · 122034757 mPoleConstructed
80Rockford · 125538457 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 3)Canceled
81Rockford · 125538657 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 3)Canceled
82Rockford · 105952855 mLattice towerConstructed
83Rockford · 122143855 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
84Rockton · 130797854 mMonopoleConstructed
85Rockford · 125770654 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
86Rockford · 125604853 mMonopoleConstructed
87Rockford · 125649553 mMonopoleConstructed
88Rockford · 103488552 mPoleConstructed
89Rockford · 122850552 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
90Rockford · 123394950 mPoleConstructed
91Rockford · 123557050 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
92Rockford · 131165650 mLattice towerConstructed
93Roscoe · 123239449 mLattice towerConstructed
94Rockford · 133015949 mMonopoleConstructed
95Rockford · 129580749 mMonopoleConstructed
96Loves Park · 124789149 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
97Rockford · 128384149 mPoleConstructed
98Rockford · 101449648 mLattice towerConstructed
99Rockford · 125584548 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
100Machesney Park · 126669048 mMonopoleConstructed
101Rockford · 128654248 mMonopoleConstructed
102Rockford · 127917947 mMonopoleConstructed
103Rockford · 100917547 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
104Cherry Valley · 132308747 mMonopoleConstructed
105Loves Park · 127781347 mMonopoleConstructed
106Roscoe · 132492546 mMonopoleConstructed
107New Milford · 104283846 mLattice towerConstructed
108Rockford · 120762446 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
109Winnebago · 129908746 mLattice towerConstructed
110Durand · 130402544 mLattice towerConstructed
111Rockford · 121950543 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
112Rockford · 105954643 mLattice towerConstructed
113Rockford · 100956942 mBuilding with antennaTerminated
114New Milford · 101058841 mUnspecified structureConstructed
115Rockford · 102133140 mPoleConstructed
116Rockford · 122836740 mMonopoleConstructed
117Rockford · 130007640 mMonopoleConstructed
118Rockford · 123865238 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
119Rockford · 129714238 mMonopoleCanceled
120Rockford · 126153337 mLattice towerConstructed
121South Beloit · 127108836 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
122Rockford · 130157136 mBuilding with antennaTerminated
123Beloit · 129631535 mMonopoleConstructed
124Rockford · 130381234 mMonopoleConstructed
125Rockford · 122502034 mPoleConstructed
126Rockford · 130003234 mMonopoleCanceled
127Rockford · 132390434 mMonopoleCanceled
128Rockford · 129806433 mMonopoleConstructed
129Rockford · 126819632 mMonopoleConstructed
130Rockford · 129588932 mMonopoleConstructed
131Rockford · 124553432 mPoleConstructed
132Rockford · 129634531 mMonopoleConstructed
133Rockford · 126625531 mLattice towerConstructed
134Rockford · 123673431 mLattice towerConstructed
135Rockford · 121007529 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
136Rockford · 133078328 mLattice towerConstructed
137Rockford · 124192527 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
138Rockford · 126421127 mLattice towerConstructed
139Rockford · 123499326 mPoleConstructed
140Rockford · 125667526 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
141Rockford · 127029724 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
142Rockford · 127674424 mPoleConstructed
143Loves Park · 132272124 mMonopoleConstructed
144Rockford · 125000621 mUnspecified structureConstructed
145Rockford · 125623220 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
146Rockford · 105541418 mStructure type 2POLEConstructed
147Rockford · 105541518 mStructure type 2POLEConstructed
148Pecatonica · 130925418 mLattice towerConstructed
149Rockford · 123241518 mTower (type not specified)Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Winnebago County, IL?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 149 registered antenna structures in Winnebago County, Illinois, 124 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 Winnebago County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Winnebago County is registration 1035539, a tower near Rockford at 216 m (709 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Winnebago County?

ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Winnebago County (23), followed by American Towers LLC (16).

What kind of towers are in Winnebago County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (48 of 149 registrations), then lattice tower (32).

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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 Winnebago County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/county/winnebago-county (data as of October 13, 2026).