Antenna structures in Richland County, Montana
At a glance
Richland County, Montana has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them marked constructed. That is the 17th-largest count among the 56 Montana counties with registrations, and 1.9% of the state's 1,459. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1012458 near Sidney at 102 m (335 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Richland County compare with the rest of Montana?
With 28 registrations, Richland County ranks 17th of 56 counties in Montana; Yellowstone County leads the state with 115. The average registered overall height here is 55 m, roughly in line with the Montana average of 53 m. The tallest standing structure, at 102 m, is about 87% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Richland County?
The most common filed structure type in Richland County is tower (code TOWER), with 18 registrations (64.3%). It is followed by guyed tower (5) and building (1). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 23 constructed, 3 granted (not yet constructed) 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 Richland County?
RICHLAND, COUNTY OF holds the most registrations in Richland County, with 6 of the 28. The next largest are Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership (3), CCATT LLC (2) and Lower Yellowstone REA (2). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Richland County have registered structures?
Registrations in Richland County list 3 different city or place names. The most frequent are Sidney (24), Fairview (3) and Culbertson (1).
Every registration
All 28 structures in Richland County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney · 1005809 | 113 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 2 | Sidney · 1012458 | 102 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Sidney · 1003970 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Sidney · 1231791 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 5 | Sidney · 1308553 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Fairview · 1290458 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Culbertson · 1329374 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Sidney · 1003786 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Fairview · 1259448 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Sidney · 1000154 | 76 m | Building | Constructed |
| 11 | Sidney · 1283441 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Sidney · 1259969 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Sidney · 1000363 | 52 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Fairview · 1295098 | 51 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Sidney · 1268999 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Sidney · 1279238 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Sidney · 1277320 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 18 | Sidney · 1284977 | 32 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 19 | Sidney · 1244120 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 20 | Sidney · 1202785 | 27 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Sidney · 1000361 | 26 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Sidney · 1304786 | 26 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 23 | Sidney · 1000362 | 24 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Sidney · 1274257 | 20 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Sidney · 1000365 | 16 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Sidney · 1202728 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | Sidney · 1293156 | 14 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Sidney · 1214712 | 9 m | Pipe | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Richland County, MT?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 28 registered antenna structures in Richland County, Montana, 23 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 Richland County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Richland County is registration 1012458, a tower near Sidney at 102 m (335 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Richland County?
RICHLAND, COUNTY OF holds the most registrations in Richland County (6), followed by Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership (3).
What kind of towers are in Richland County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (18 of 28 registrations), then guyed tower (5).
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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 Richland County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/county/richland-county (data as of October 13, 2026).