Antenna structures in Stillwater County, Montana
At a glance
Stillwater County, Montana has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them marked constructed. That is the 29th-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 1297662 near Rapelje at 59 m (195 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Stillwater County compare with the rest of Montana?
With 17 registrations, Stillwater County ranks 29th of 56 counties in Montana; Yellowstone County leads the state with 115. The average registered overall height here is 46 m, about 13% below the Montana average of 53 m. The tallest standing structure, at 59 m, is about 29% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Stillwater County?
The most common filed structure type in Stillwater County is tower (code TOWER), with 8 registrations (47.1%). It is followed by lattice tower (4) and pole (3). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 10 constructed, 4 canceled, 2 granted (not yet constructed) and 1 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Stillwater County?
Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership and Mesa Communications Group LLC hold the most registrations in Stillwater County, 3 each of the 17. Other owners include BNSF Railway Co. (2), Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. (2) and CCATT LLC (1). 10 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Stillwater County have registered structures?
Registrations in Stillwater County list 6 different city or place names. The most frequent are Columbus (11), Nye (2), Park City (1), Cloumbus (1) and Rapelje (1).
Every registration
All 17 structures in Stillwater County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park City · 1231847 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 2 | Columbus · 1225062 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 3 | Columbus · 1222085 | 75 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 4 | Cloumbus · 1230704 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 5 | Rapelje · 1297662 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Columbus · 1003805 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Columbus · 1012460 | 52 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 8 | Nye · 1031573 | 42 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 9 | Absarokee · 1275935 | 40 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Nye · 1276010 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Columbus · 1286239 | 32 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 12 | Columbus · 1054499 | 17 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Columbus · 1328503 | 12 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 14 | Columbus · 1328688 | 12 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 15 | Columbus · 1264349 | 12 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Columbus · 1245109 | 9 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Columbus · 1225321 | 8 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Stillwater County, MT?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 17 registered antenna structures in Stillwater County, Montana, 10 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 Stillwater County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Stillwater County is registration 1297662, a lattice tower near Rapelje at 59 m (195 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Stillwater County?
Gold Creek Cellular of Montana Limited Partnership and Mesa Communications Group LLC are tied for the most registrations in Stillwater County, with 3 each.
What kind of towers are in Stillwater County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (8 of 17 registrations), then lattice tower (4).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Stillwater County, Montana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/montana/county/stillwater-county (data as of October 20, 2026).