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Antenna structures in Benton County, Minnesota

At a glance

Benton County, Minnesota has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them marked constructed. That is the 33rd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 1% of the state's 3,994. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1023851 near Little Rock at 297 m (974 ft).

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

Registered structures
40
Constructed
30
Avg height
89 m
Tallest standing
297 m

How does Benton County compare with the rest of Minnesota?

With 40 registrations, Benton County ranks 33rd of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 89 m, about 15% above the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 297 m, is about 3.3 times the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Benton County?

The most common filed structure type in Benton County is tower (code TOWER), with 16 registrations (40%). It is followed by guyed tower (5) and lattice tower (3). In all, 10 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 30 constructed, 5 terminated, 2 granted (not yet constructed), 2 dismantled and 1 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 Benton County?

Cellco Partnership, SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC and SBA Towers II LLC hold the most registrations in Benton County, 3 each of the 40. Other owners include Benton Cooperative Telephone Company (2), Minnesota, State of (2) and Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC (2). 17 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Benton County have registered structures?

Registrations in Benton County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Sauk Rapids (19), Foley (7), Rice (4), Saint Cloud (2) and Royalton (2).

Every registration

All 40 structures in Benton County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Little Rock · 1023851297 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Rice · 1024480152 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
3Saint Cloud · 1023850147 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
4Sauk Rapids · 1034286129 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
5Sauk Rapids · 1024203127 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
6Sauk Rapids · 1044583126 mGuyed towerConstructed
7Duelm · 1264046107 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Foley · 120568196 mGuyed towerConstructed
9Floey · 121991496 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
10Royalton · 121078394 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
11Foley · 106024491 mGuyed towerConstructed
12Rice · 124977691 mUnspecified structureDismantled
13Sauk Rapids · 102419990 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)Constructed
14Sauk Rapids · 102420090 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 4)Constructed
15Sauk Rapids · 102420190 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 4)Constructed
16Sauk Rapids · 102420290 mAntenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)Constructed
17Sauk Rapids · 106147990 mAntenna tower array (tower 1 of 4)Terminated
18Sauk Rapids · 106148090 mAntenna tower array (tower 2 of 4)Terminated
19Sauk Rapids · 106148190 mAntenna tower array (tower 3 of 4)Terminated
20Sauk Rapids · 106148290 mAntenna tower array (tower 4 of 4)Terminated
21Sauk Rapids · 124931790 mAntenna tower array (tower 5 of 5)Constructed
22Sauk Rapids · 122499986 mGuyed towerConstructed
23Sauk Rapids · 121106782 mUnspecified structureDismantled
24Gilman · 102421482 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Sauk Rapids · 121022181 mGuyed towerConstructed
26Foley · 122304681 mPoleTerminated
27Gilman · 127280281 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
28Sauk Rapids · 131829179 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
29Rice · 123574569 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
30Rice · 125021069 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
31Foley · 102352868 mPoleConstructed
32Foley · 102901361 mLattice towerConstructed
33Foley · 121899161 mLattice towerConstructed
34St Cloud · 123924861 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
35Royalton · 132600261 mMonopoleConstructed
36Foley · 102645749 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
37Sauk Rapids · 131941337 mMonopoleConstructed
38Saint Cloud · 106583135 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
39Sauk Rapids · 120291427 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
40Sauk Rapids · 129265623 mMonopoleConstructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Benton County, MN?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 40 registered antenna structures in Benton County, Minnesota, 30 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 Benton County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Benton County is registration 1023851, a tower near Little Rock at 297 m (974 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Benton County?

Cellco Partnership, SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC and SBA Towers II LLC are tied for the most registrations in Benton County, with 3 each.

What kind of towers are in Benton County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (16 of 40 registrations), then guyed tower (5).

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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 Benton County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/benton-county (data as of October 6, 2026).