Antenna structures in Nicollet County, Minnesota
At a glance
Nicollet County, Minnesota has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 16 of them marked constructed. That is the 67th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 0.65% of the state's 3,995. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1024159 near Mankato at 215 m (706 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Nicollet County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
With 26 registrations, Nicollet County ranks 67th of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 92 m, about 18% above the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 215 m, is about 2.3 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Nicollet County?
The most common filed structure type in Nicollet County is tower (code TOWER), with 16 registrations (61.5%). It is followed by guyed tower (4) and lattice tower (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 16 constructed, 4 terminated, 4 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 Nicollet County?
American Towers LLC, Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., Minnesota, State of, NORTHERN LIGHTS BROADCASTING, LLC. and Redwood County Telephone Company hold the most registrations in Nicollet County, 2 each of the 26. Other owners include Alltel Communications, LLC (1), Alltel Corporation (1) and AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC (1). 18 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Nicollet County have registered structures?
Registrations in Nicollet County list 12 different city or place names. The most frequent are North Mankato (5), Nicollet (5), Mankato (4), St. Peter (3) and New Ulm (2).
Every registration
All 26 structures in Nicollet County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mankato · 1024159 | 215 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | North Mankato · 1024121 | 155 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Nicollet · 1023439 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Nicollet · 1248886 | 120 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | North Mankato · 1023071 | 112 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | North Mankato · 1295583 | 112 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Nicollet · 1266129 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 8 | Nicollet · 1266719 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | New Sweden · 1024295 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Lafayette · 1218611 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | New Ulm · 1231648 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | North Mankato · 1242473 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Courtland · 1242695 | 87 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | St Peter · 1062158 | 82 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Dismantled |
| 15 | Gaylord · 1280062 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 16 | Nichollet · 1308323 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | New Ulm · 1220429 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Mankato · 1024935 | 75 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 19 | Mankato · 1024853 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 20 | North Mankato · 1025276 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Saint Peter · 1023917 | 61 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 22 | Nicollet · 1217634 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Mankato · 1263116 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 24 | St. Peter · 1062162 | 55 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Dismantled |
| 25 | St. Peter · 1057717 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 26 | St. Peter · 1252946 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Nicollet County, MN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 26 registered antenna structures in Nicollet County, Minnesota, 16 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 Nicollet County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Nicollet County is registration 1024159, a guyed tower near Mankato at 215 m (706 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Nicollet County?
American Towers LLC, Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., Minnesota, State of, NORTHERN LIGHTS BROADCASTING, LLC. and Redwood County Telephone Company are tied for the most registrations in Nicollet County, with 2 each.
What kind of towers are in Nicollet County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (16 of 26 registrations), then guyed tower (4).
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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 Nicollet County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/nicollet-county (data as of October 13, 2026).