Antenna structures in Mills County, Iowa
At a glance
Mills County, Iowa has 44 FCC-registered antenna structures, 36 of them marked constructed. That is the 29th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 1.1% of the state's 4,130. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1015838 near Pacific Junction at 127 m (415 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Mills County compare with the rest of Iowa?
With 44 registrations, Mills County ranks 29th of 99 counties in Iowa; Polk County leads the state with 229. The average registered overall height here is 83 m, roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m. The tallest standing structure, at 127 m, is about 52% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Mills County?
The most common filed structure type in Mills County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 15 registrations (34.1%). It is followed by guyed tower (11) and tower (7). In all, 10 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 36 constructed, 4 granted (not yet constructed), 2 canceled and 2 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 Mills County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Mills County, with 8 of the 44. The next largest are CitySwitch DevCo 1, LLC (7), TVT I, LLC (7) and Mills County 911 (5). 19 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Mills County have registered structures?
Registrations in Mills County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Glenwood (26), Pacific Junction (4), Emerson (3), Council Bluffs (3) and Malvern (2).
Every registration
All 44 structures in Mills County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Junction · 1015838 | 127 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Hastings · 1009058 | 118 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Emerson · 1041465 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 4 | Glenwood · 1282033 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Glenwood · 1226373 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Emerson · 1228690 | 105 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Glenwood · 1235177 | 105 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Malvern · 1049286 | 104 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Glenwood · 1237514 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 10 | Glenwood · 1308497 | 97 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Glenwood · 1205455 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 12 | Glenwood · 1258501 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Malvern · 1304739 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Glenwood · 1307326 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Lyons · 1320814 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Emerson · 1314234 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Glenwood · 1326336 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Glenwood · 1020794 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Pacific Junction · 1259661 | 85 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Glenwood · 1015886 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Council Bluffs · 1208407 | 83 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Pacific Junction · 1041358 | 81 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 23 | Council Bluffs · 1238338 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Pacific Junction · 1238478 | 81 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 25 | Glenwood · 1209475 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Glenwood · 1319990 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 27 | Silver City · 1314235 | 77 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 28 | Silver City · 1320776 | 77 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Glenwood · 1227299 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 7) | Constructed |
| 30 | Glenwood · 1227300 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 7) | Constructed |
| 31 | Glenwood · 1227301 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 7) | Constructed |
| 32 | Glenwood · 1227303 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 7) | Constructed |
| 33 | Glenwood · 1227305 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 7) | Constructed |
| 34 | Glenwood · 1227308 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 6 of 7) | Constructed |
| 35 | Glenwood · 1227309 | 75 m | Antenna tower array (tower 7 of 7) | Constructed |
| 36 | Glenwood · 1016907 | 73 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Glenwood · 1061272 | 68 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Glenwood · 1007946 | 65 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 39 | Henderson · 1285243 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 40 | Glenwood · 1326352 | 60 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Council Bluffs · 1015836 | 56 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 42 | Omaha · 1259292 | 46 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 43 | Glenwood · 1323779 | 46 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 44 | Glenwood · 1309054 | 31 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Mills County, IA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 44 registered antenna structures in Mills County, Iowa, 36 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 Mills County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Mills County is registration 1015838, a tower near Pacific Junction at 127 m (415 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Mills County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Mills County (8), followed by CitySwitch DevCo 1, LLC (7).
What kind of towers are in Mills County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (15 of 44 registrations), then guyed tower (11).
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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 Mills County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/county/mills-county (data as of October 13, 2026).