Antenna structures in Lake County, Michigan
At a glance
Lake County, Michigan has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them marked constructed. That is the 78th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 0.40% of the state's 6,215. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1038316 near Baldwin at 152 m (500 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Lake County compare with the rest of Michigan?
With 25 registrations, Lake County ranks 78th of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 82 m, about 10% above the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 152 m, is about 85% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Lake County?
The most common filed structure type in Lake County is tower (code TOWER), with 10 registrations (40%). It is followed by lattice tower (6) and guyed tower (5). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 19 constructed, 3 granted (not yet constructed), 2 canceled and 1 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 Lake County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Lake County, with 6 of the 25. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (4), MICHIGAN, STATE OF (4) and Alltel Communications Wireless, Inc. (1). 14 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Lake County have registered structures?
Registrations in Lake County list 8 different city or place names. The most frequent are Baldwin (12), Irons (4), Chase (3), Idlewild (2) and Leroy (1).
Every registration
All 25 structures in Lake County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baldwin · 1038316 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Leroy · 1054391 | 127 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Baldwin · 1205911 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Baldwin · 1000610 | 103 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Irons · 1063348 | 101 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Chase · 1060515 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Irons · 1334480 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 8 | Baldwin · 1007005 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Irons · 1224324 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Baldwin · 1021192 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Branch · 1297681 | 87 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Baldwin · 1229455 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Irons · 1332433 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 14 | Idlewild · 1326770 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Idlewild · 1224405 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Chase · 1241237 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Reed City · 1330901 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Peacock · 1225976 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Baldwin · 1221349 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Baldwin · 1327147 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 21 | Baldwin · 1011457 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 22 | Chase · 1234737 | 56 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Baldwin · 1298970 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 24 | Baldwin · 1295712 | 30 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 25 | Baldwin · 1295713 | 30 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Lake County, MI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 25 registered antenna structures in Lake County, Michigan, 19 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 Lake County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Lake County is registration 1038316, a guyed tower near Baldwin at 152 m (500 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Lake County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Lake County (6), followed by Alltel Corporation (4).
What kind of towers are in Lake County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (10 of 25 registrations), then lattice tower (6).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Lake County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/county/lake-county (data as of October 6, 2026).