Antenna structures in Aitkin County, Minnesota
At a glance
Aitkin County, Minnesota has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 37 of them marked constructed. That is the 24th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 1.2% of the state's 3,995. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1024148 near Aitkin County at 152 m (498 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Aitkin County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
With 47 registrations, Aitkin County ranks 24th of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 88 m, about 14% above the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 152 m, is about 72% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Aitkin County?
The most common filed structure type in Aitkin County is tower (code TOWER), with 19 registrations (40.4%). It is followed by guyed tower (15) and lattice tower (10). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 37 constructed, 5 granted (not yet constructed), 3 dismantled and 2 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 Aitkin County?
Minnesota, State of and Rural Cellular Corporation hold the most registrations in Aitkin County, 7 each of the 47. Other owners include American Towers LLC (6), SBA Structures, LLC (5) and BNSF Railway Co. (2). 20 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Aitkin County have registered structures?
Registrations in Aitkin County list 15 different city or place names. The most frequent are Aitkin (17), McGregor (8), Palisade (5), Hill City (4) and McGrath (2).
Every registration
All 47 structures in Aitkin County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aitkin County · 1024148 | 152 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 2 | Mc Gregor · 1020192 | 141 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Aitkin · 1026555 | 137 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 4 | Jacobson · 1020172 | 128 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Palisade · 1237924 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | McGrath · 1020190 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | McGregor · 1054455 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | McGrath · 1273374 | 124 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Palisade · 1230207 | 124 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Palisade · 1272503 | 123 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 11 | Palisade · 1273298 | 123 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | McGregor · 1023811 | 113 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Aitkin · 1235331 | 111 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | St. Paul · 1270686 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Glen · 1277374 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Giese · 1030385 | 107 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | McGregor · 1259389 | 100 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Aitkin · 1023809 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Kimberly · 1223251 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | McGregor · 1258716 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Palisade · 1250093 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Aitkin · 1284946 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Aitkin · 1252254 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Hill City · 1267146 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Hassman · 1277653 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | McGregor · 1319481 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Aitkin · 1264295 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Glen · 1024529 | 86 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Aitkin · 1314469 | 85 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 30 | Lawler · 1248178 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Aitkin · 1295229 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 32 | Aitkin · 1296925 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 33 | Aitkin · 1318358 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Aitkin · 1334345 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 35 | Aitkin · 1211068 | 64 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 36 | Aitkin · 1064590 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Aitkin · 1245893 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 38 | Tamarack · 1228798 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 39 | Aitkin · 1236196 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Hill City · 1020189 | 52 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Hill City · 1215993 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 42 | McGregor · 1049175 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | Aitkin · 1206630 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 44 | Hill City · 1230887 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | McGregor · 1219476 | 24 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 46 | Aitkin · 1334043 | 14 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 47 | McGregor · 1298267 | 10 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Aitkin County, MN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 47 registered antenna structures in Aitkin County, Minnesota, 37 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 Aitkin County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Aitkin County is registration 1024148, a monopole near Aitkin County at 152 m (498 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Aitkin County?
Minnesota, State of and Rural Cellular Corporation are tied for the most registrations in Aitkin County, with 7 each.
What kind of towers are in Aitkin County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (19 of 47 registrations), then guyed tower (15).
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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 Aitkin County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/aitkin-county (data as of October 13, 2026).