Antenna structures in Madison County, Nebraska
At a glance
Madison County, Nebraska has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 30 of them marked constructed. That is the 14th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 1.7% of the state's 2,687. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1025406 near Battle Creek at 269 m (884 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Madison County compare with the rest of Nebraska?
With 47 registrations, Madison County ranks 14th of 93 counties in Nebraska; Douglas County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 74 m, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 269 m, is about 3.7 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Madison County?
The most common filed structure type in Madison County is tower (code TOWER), with 24 registrations (51.1%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and monopole (5). In all, 9 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 30 constructed, 6 granted (not yet constructed), 5 terminated, 4 canceled and 2 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Madison County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Madison County, with 9 of the 47. The next largest are Alltel Communications of Nebraska, Inc. (6), Alltel Corporation (5) and ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (4). 14 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Madison County have registered structures?
Registrations in Madison County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Norfolk (26), Battle Creek (6), Madison (4), Meadow Grove (3) and Newman Grove (2).
Every registration
All 47 structures in Madison County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadow Grove · 1264443 | 307 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 2 | Battle Creek · 1025406 | 269 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 3 | Battle Creek · 1026537 | 153 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Newman Grove · 1063233 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Madison · 1002672 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Tilden · 1025378 | 143 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Norfolk · 1026519 | 124 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Meadow Grove · 1291532 | 102 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Battle Creek · 1259179 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Norfolk · 1025611 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Norfolk · 1025407 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Norfolk · 1299309 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 13 | Norfolk · 1296196 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 14 | Norfolk · 1303041 | 74 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Norfolk · 1248394 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Newman Grove · 1243523 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Battle Creek · 1255275 | 64 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 18 | Norfolk · 1229730 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Madison · 1248401 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Tilden · 1254092 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Battle Creek · 1254104 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Norfolk (Northeast) · 1261206 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Norfolk (North) · 1268074 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Madison · 1232708 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Norfolk · 1313675 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Norfolk · 1292645 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 27 | Norfolk · 1047481 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 28 | Madison · 1218037 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 29 | Norfolk · 1246383 | 57 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 30 | Norfolk · 1335034 | 50 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Norfolk · 1209361 | 50 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 32 | Norfolk · 1259415 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 33 | Norfolk · 1243798 | 48 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 34 | Norfolk · 1245591 | 48 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 35 | Norfolk · 1238341 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 36 | Meadow Grove · 1311455 | 46 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Norfolk · 1211325 | 43 m | Mast | Terminated |
| 38 | Norfolk (Downtown) · 1270147 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | Norfolk · 1317360 | 37 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 40 | Norfolk (South) · 1265109 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Norfolk · 1065808 | 35 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 42 | Battle Creek · 1314327 | 31 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 43 | Norfolk · 1235713 | 29 m | Tank | Constructed |
| 44 | Norfolk · 1235712 | 27 m | Building with antenna | Dismantled |
| 45 | Norfolk · 1207693 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 46 | Norfolk · 1203496 | 15 m | Building | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 47 | Norfolk · 1293957 | 7 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Madison County, NE?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 47 registered antenna structures in Madison County, Nebraska, 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 Madison County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Madison County is registration 1025406, a structure near Battle Creek at 269 m (884 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Madison County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Madison County (9), followed by Alltel Communications of Nebraska, Inc. (6).
What kind of towers are in Madison County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (24 of 47 registrations), then lattice tower (8).
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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 Madison County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/county/madison-county (data as of October 13, 2026).