Antenna structures in Saline County, Nebraska
At a glance
Saline County, Nebraska has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them marked constructed. That is the 47th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 0.82% of the state's 2,687. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1309731 near Western at 135 m (444 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Saline County compare with the rest of Nebraska?
With 22 registrations, Saline County ranks 47th of 93 counties in Nebraska; Douglas County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 79 m, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 135 m, is about 71% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Saline County?
The most common filed structure type in Saline County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 9 registrations (40.9%). It is followed by tower (5) and guyed tower (3). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 17 constructed, 3 dismantled, 1 terminated 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 Saline County?
Alltel Corporation, ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., Horvath Towers III, LLC and Industrial Tower West LLC hold the most registrations in Saline County, 3 each of the 22. Other owners include Alltel Communications of Nebraska, Inc. (1), Great Plains Towers, LLC (1) and ITT (1). 12 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Saline County have registered structures?
Registrations in Saline County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Crete (10), Western (2), Wilber (2), Friend (2) and De Witt (1).
Every registration
All 22 structures in Saline County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crete · 1054615 | 138 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 2 | Western · 1309731 | 135 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Wilber · 1249761 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Crete · 1245488 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Western · 1323828 | 102 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | De Witt · 1295320 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Milligan · 1287999 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Tobias · 1025978 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Crete · 1031504 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Dismantled |
| 10 | Crete · 1292314 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Wilber · 1292070 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Crete · 1251871 | 79 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 13 | Crete · 1293041 | 73 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Swanton · 1318666 | 62 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Crete · 1326248 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Friend · 1274972 | 61 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 17 | Dorchester · 1334506 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 18 | Friend · 1229692 | 60 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 19 | Crete · 1027401 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 20 | Dewitt · 1321085 | 48 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Crete · 1286312 | 20 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 22 | Crete · 1202282 | 17 m | Pole | Dismantled |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Saline County, NE?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 22 registered antenna structures in Saline County, Nebraska, 17 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 Saline County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Saline County is registration 1309731, a guyed tower near Western at 135 m (444 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Saline County?
Alltel Corporation, ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC., Horvath Towers III, LLC and Industrial Tower West LLC are tied for the most registrations in Saline County, with 3 each.
What kind of towers are in Saline County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (9 of 22 registrations), then 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 Saline County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/county/saline-county (data as of October 13, 2026).