Antenna structures in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
At a glance
Grand Traverse County, Michigan has 93 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them marked constructed. That is the 18th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 1.5% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1061421 near Traverse City at 180 m (590 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Grand Traverse County compare with the rest of Michigan?
With 93 registrations, Grand Traverse County ranks 18th of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 63 m, about 15% below the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 180 m, is about 2.9 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Grand Traverse County?
The most common filed structure type in Grand Traverse County is tower (code TOWER), with 34 registrations (36.6%). It is followed by lattice tower (13) and pole (11). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 64 constructed, 10 granted (not yet constructed), 9 dismantled, 5 terminated and 5 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Grand Traverse County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Grand Traverse County, with 15 of the 93. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (12), MICHIGAN, STATE OF (4) and Traverse City Area Public Schools (4). 33 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Grand Traverse County have registered structures?
Registrations in Grand Traverse County list 13 different city or place names. The most frequent are Traverse City (69), Kingsley (8), Fife Lake (4), Buckley (2) and Williamsburg (2).
Every registration
All 93 structures in Grand Traverse County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Traverse City · 1061421 | 180 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 2 | South · 1054393 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Traverse City · 1057638 | 151 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Traverse City · 1065485 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 5 | Traverse City · 1026471 | 147 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Traverse City · 1061438 | 146 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Interlochen · 1004398 | 139 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Traverse City · 1000627 | 131 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 9 | Traverse City · 1000628 | 131 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 10 | Traverse City · 1000629 | 131 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 11 | Traverse City · 1000630 | 131 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 12 | Kingsley · 1000512 | 130 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Kingsley · 1000384 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Traverse City · 1004108 | 126 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 15 | Green Lake Township · 1220617 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Kingsley · 1226569 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Traverse City · 1221526 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Williamson · 1027764 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Traverse City · 1205903 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Traverse City · 1001669 | 97 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 21 | Buckeye · 1252831 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Buckley · 1308137 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Traverse City · 1055603 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Fife Lake · 1216792 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 25 | Traverse City · 1054407 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Kingsley · 1251500 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Fife Lake · 1234662 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Fife Lake · 1248356 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Buckley · 1328173 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Traverse City · 1000207 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Kingsley · 1037331 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 32 | Traverse City · 1254642 | 72 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Kingsley · 1309568 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 34 | Kingsley · 1311792 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 35 | Kingsley · 1307919 | 67 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 36 | Traverse City · 1000549 | 67 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Traverse City · 1007149 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 38 | Traverse City · 1057455 | 62 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | Traverse City · 1064394 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 40 | Traverse City · 1245828 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 41 | Long Lake Township · 1305730 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 42 | Traverse City · 1056666 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 43 | Williamsburg · 1235792 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 44 | Traverse City · 1001264 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 45 | Traverse City · 1008428 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 46 | Traverse City · 1212220 | 56 m | Tank | Terminated |
| 47 | Williamsburg · 1255857 | 56 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 48 | Traverse City · 1332441 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 49 | Traverse City · 1280649 | 48 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 50 | Traverse City · 1282873 | 48 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 51 | Fife Lake · 1235000 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 52 | Traverse City · 1254589 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Traverse City · 1255218 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 54 | Traverse City · 1232311 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 55 | Traverse City · 1203649 | 46 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 56 | Traverse City · 1202160 | 42 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 57 | Acme · 1213197 | 39 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 58 | Traverse City · 1275127 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 59 | Traverse City · 1007150 | 38 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 60 | Traverse City · 1238375 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 61 | Traverse City · 1233704 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 62 | Traverse City · 1334822 | 37 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 63 | Traverse City · 1011501 | 36 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 64 | Traverse City · 1021186 | 36 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 65 | Traverse City · 1288338 | 35 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 66 | Traverse City · 1257469 | 34 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 67 | Traverse City · 1260078 | 34 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 68 | Traverse City · 1327347 | 34 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 69 | Traverse City · 1260077 | 30 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 70 | Traverse City · 1238742 | 30 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 71 | Traverse City · 1043890 | 29 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 72 | Traverse City · 1238429 | 26 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 73 | Traverse City · 1283668 | 26 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 74 | Traverse City · 1298309 | 26 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 75 | Traverse City · 1207746 | 23 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 76 | Traverse City · 1059115 | 23 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 77 | Traverse City · 1216158 | 21 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 78 | Karlin · 1016866 | 20 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 79 | Traverse City · 1211021 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 80 | Traverse City · 1060255 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 81 | Traverse City · 1060256 | 18 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 82 | Traverse City · 1232359 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 83 | Traverse City · 1257401 | 18 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 84 | Traverse City · 1201432 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 85 | Traverse City · 1316561 | 16 m | Utility pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 86 | Traverse City · 1314682 | 15 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 87 | Traverse City · 1318554 | 13 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 88 | Traverse City · 1326750 | 13 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 89 | Traverse City · 1327594 | 13 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 90 | Traverse City · 1327715 | 13 m | Utility pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 91 | Traverse City · 1212129 | 11 m | Building with tower | Constructed |
| 92 | Traverse City · 1294059 | 11 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 93 | Traverse City · 1330406 | 11 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Grand Traverse County, MI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 93 registered antenna structures in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, 64 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 Grand Traverse County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Grand Traverse County is registration 1061421, a structure near Traverse City at 180 m (590 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Grand Traverse County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Grand Traverse County (15), followed by Alltel Corporation (12).
What kind of towers are in Grand Traverse County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (34 of 93 registrations), then lattice tower (13).
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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 Grand Traverse County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/county/grand-traverse-county (data as of October 13, 2026).