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Antenna structures in Delta County, Michigan

At a glance

Delta County, Michigan has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 44 of them marked constructed. That is the 40th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 0.92% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1007037 near Rapid River at 366 m (1,202 ft).

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

Registered structures
57
Constructed
44
Avg height
94 m
Tallest standing
366 m

How does Delta County compare with the rest of Michigan?

With 57 registrations, Delta County ranks 40th of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 94 m, about 27% above the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 366 m, is about 3.9 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Delta County?

The most common filed structure type in Delta County is tower (code TOWER), with 17 registrations (29.8%). It is followed by guyed tower (12) and lattice tower (11). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 44 constructed, 5 canceled, 4 dismantled and 4 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 Delta County?

MICHIGAN, STATE OF holds the most registrations in Delta County, with 6 of the 57. The next largest are Alpine Communications, LLC (5), Alltel Corporation (4) and Parallel Infrastructure III, LLC (4). 27 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Delta County have registered structures?

Registrations in Delta County list 12 different city or place names. The most frequent are Escanaba (19), Rapid River (11), Bark River (6), Gladstone (5) and Garden (4).

Every registration

All 57 structures in Delta County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Rapid River · 1007037366 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Nahama · 1203015152 mGuyed towerConstructed
3Garden · 1203016152 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
4Garden · 1206711152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
5Escanaba · 1208078152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
6Rapid River · 1210070152 mGuyed towerConstructed
7Escanaba · 1221531152 mGuyed towerConstructed
8Garden · 1273833141 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Escanaba · 1000195141 mGuyed towerConstructed
10Rapid River · 1284734130 mUnspecified structureCanceled
11Rapid River · 1017388128 mGuyed towerConstructed
12Rapid River · 1311475127 mGuyed towerConstructed
13Cornell · 1234376123 mGuyed towerConstructed
14Escanaba · 1006721121 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)Constructed
15Escanaba · 1006722121 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)Constructed
16Gladston · 1208409106 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
17Rapid River · 103934398 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Lathrop · 105009498 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
19Rapid River · 100079197 mUnspecified structureDismantled
20Rapid River · 124135995 mLattice towerConstructed
21Gladstone · 121993393 mGuyed towerConstructed
22Cornell · 131033992 mLattice towerConstructed
23Rapid River · 126858291 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Escanaba · 123437489 mUnspecified structureConstructed
25Escanaba · 123437589 mUnspecified structureConstructed
26Escanaba · 123437989 mUnspecified structureConstructed
27Escanaba · 123438089 mUnspecified structureConstructed
28Garden · 132783287 mLattice towerConstructed
29Rock · 132815187 mLattice towerConstructed
30Rock · 132619687 mLattice towerCanceled
31Gladstone · 100054086 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
32Bark River · 133331282 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
33Perkins · 100161882 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
34Escanaba · 100073881 mGuyed towerConstructed
35Rapid River · 101076679 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
36Rapid River · 130807178 mLattice towerConstructed
37Perkins · 132209678 mLattice towerConstructed
38Escanaba · 130235876 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
39Lathrop · 100073575 mGuyed towerConstructed
40Hiawatha Forest · 100069373 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
41Bark River · 127535071 mLattice towerConstructed
42Gladstone · 120010068 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
43Gladstone · 100677468 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
44Bark River · 125777863 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 2)Granted (not yet constructed)
45Bark River · 125777963 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 2)Granted (not yet constructed)
46Bark River · 129472360 mMonopoleConstructed
47Escanaba · 103393260 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
48Gladstone · 130088659 mMonopoleConstructed
49Rock · 133045053 mMonopoleConstructed
50Escanaba · 100582249 mUnspecified structureDismantled
51Bark River · 127344848 mLattice towerConstructed
52Escanaba · 100648745 mBuilding with towerDismantled
53Escanaba · 123981740 mMastConstructed
54Escanaba · 124544435 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
55Escanaba · 102732434 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
56Escanaba · 120608531 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
57Escanaba · 131013430 mMonopoleConstructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Delta County, MI?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 57 registered antenna structures in Delta County, Michigan, 44 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 Delta County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Delta County is registration 1007037, a guyed tower near Rapid River at 366 m (1,202 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Delta County?

MICHIGAN, STATE OF holds the most registrations in Delta County (6), followed by Alpine Communications, LLC (5).

What kind of towers are in Delta County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (17 of 57 registrations), then guyed tower (12).

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