Antenna structures in Chouteau County, Montana
At a glance
Chouteau County, Montana has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them marked constructed. That is the 28th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 1.2% of the state's 1,459. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1329135 near Geraldine at 107 m (350 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Chouteau County compare with the rest of Montana?
With 17 registrations, Chouteau County ranks 28th of 56 counties in Montana; Yellowstone County leads the state with 115. The average registered overall height here is 64 m, about 21% above the Montana average of 53 m. The tallest standing structure, at 107 m, is about 66% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Chouteau County?
The most common filed structure type in Chouteau County is tower (code TOWER), with 7 registrations (41.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (6) and monopole (2). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 11 constructed, 4 terminated, 1 dismantled and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Chouteau County?
American Towers LLC, Triangle Communication System, Inc. and Uniti Towers LLC hold the most registrations in Chouteau County, 2 each of the 17. Other owners include Advance Acquisition, Inc. (1), BNSF Railway Co. (1) and Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership (1). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Chouteau County have registered structures?
Registrations in Chouteau County list 8 different city or place names. The most frequent are Fort Benton (7), Geraldine (3), Big Sandy (2), Carter (1) and Floweree (1).
Every registration
All 17 structures in Chouteau County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geraldine · 1329135 | 107 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Fort Benton · 1003781 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Carter · 1318604 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Geraldine · 1327989 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Floweree · 1261008 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Loma · 1299134 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Fort Benton · 1328017 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Highwood · 1247858 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Big Sandy · 1061263 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 10 | Geraldine · 1319014 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Fort Benton · 1012470 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 12 | Fort Benton · 1002172 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 13 | Ft. Benton · 1012447 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 14 | Fort Benton · 1330386 | 46 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 15 | Fort Benton · 1311768 | 38 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 16 | Big Sandy · 1026667 | 14 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 17 | Fort Benton · 1324074 | 10 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Chouteau County, MT?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 17 registered antenna structures in Chouteau County, Montana, 11 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 Chouteau County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Chouteau County is registration 1329135, a lattice tower near Geraldine at 107 m (350 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Chouteau County?
American Towers LLC, Triangle Communication System, Inc. and Uniti Towers LLC are tied for the most registrations in Chouteau County, with 2 each.
What kind of towers are in Chouteau County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (7 of 17 registrations), then lattice tower (6).
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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 Chouteau County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/county/chouteau-county (data as of October 13, 2026).