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Antenna structures in Arenac County, Michigan

At a glance

Arenac County, Michigan has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them marked constructed. That is the 70th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 0.48% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1058090 near Sterling at 141 m (462 ft).

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

Registered structures
30
Constructed
21
Avg height
85 m
Tallest standing
141 m

How does Arenac County compare with the rest of Michigan?

With 30 registrations, Arenac County ranks 70th of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, about 14% above the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 141 m, is about 66% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Arenac County?

The most common filed structure type in Arenac County is tower (code TOWER), with 11 registrations (36.7%). It is followed by lattice tower (9) and guyed tower (8). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 21 constructed, 3 terminated, 2 dismantled, 2 canceled and 2 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.

Who owns the towers in Arenac County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Arenac County, with 6 of the 30. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (3), SBA Structures, LLC (3) and Tillman Infrastructure, LLC (3). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Arenac County have registered structures?

Registrations in Arenac County list 9 different city or place names. The most frequent are Sterling (5), Au Gres (5), Alger (5), Standish (5) and Augres (3).

Every registration

All 30 structures in Arenac County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Sterling · 1058090141 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Omer · 1000118124 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Au Gres · 1269611110 mLattice towerConstructed
4Augres · 1021211106 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Sterling · 1006746101 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
6Whitestone · 120866496 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
7Alger · 102553495 mGuyed towerConstructed
8Tawas City · 122486094 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
9Alger · 121656193 mGuyed towerConstructed
10Alger · 102121293 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
11Alger · 105666393 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Sterling · 131971491 mLattice towerConstructed
13Sterling · 105394885 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Augres · 104948282 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
15Au Gres · 124603281 mUnspecified structureDismantled
16Sterling · 132865379 mGuyed towerConstructed
17Omer · 129738179 mLattice towerConstructed
18Twining · 129731178 mGuyed towerConstructed
19Au Gres · 120642078 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
20Standish · 120649178 mLattice towerConstructed
21Alger · 121849878 mLattice towerConstructed
22Au Gres · 121783878 mGuyed towerConstructed
23Standish · 122077476 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Standish · 124603071 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Standish · 120649269 mLattice towerConstructed
26Au Gres · 131685061 mMonopoleConstructed
27Twining · 130782361 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
28Twining · 131154661 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
29Standish · 100648960 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
30Augres · 124354546 mLattice towerTerminated

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Arenac County, MI?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 30 registered antenna structures in Arenac County, Michigan, 21 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 Arenac County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Arenac County is registration 1058090, a guyed tower near Sterling at 141 m (462 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Arenac County?

American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Arenac County (6), followed by Alltel Corporation (3).

What kind of towers are in Arenac County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (11 of 30 registrations), then lattice tower (9).

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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 Arenac County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/county/arenac-county (data as of October 13, 2026).