Antenna structures in Saunders County, Nebraska
At a glance
Saunders County, Nebraska has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them marked constructed. That is the 20th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 1.5% of the state's 2,687. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1029935 near Ithaca at 259 m (849 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Saunders County compare with the rest of Nebraska?
With 40 registrations, Saunders County ranks 20th of 93 counties in Nebraska; Douglas County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 84 m, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 259 m, is about 3.1 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Saunders County?
The most common filed structure type in Saunders County is tower (code TOWER), with 19 registrations (47.5%). It is followed by lattice tower (8) and guyed tower (5). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 27 constructed, 7 granted (not yet constructed), 2 terminated, 2 dismantled 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 Saunders County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Saunders County, with 7 of the 40. The next largest are Saunders, County of Nebraska (6), Alltel Corporation (4) and BNSF Railway Co. (3). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Saunders County have registered structures?
Registrations in Saunders County list 14 different city or place names. The most frequent are Wahoo (12), Ashland (7), Valparaiso (3), Ceresco (3) and Cedar Bluffs (2).
Every registration
All 40 structures in Saunders County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ithaca · 1029935 | 259 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Valparaiso · 1250986 | 166 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Cedar Bluffs · 1205424 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Ashland · 1204553 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Cedar Bluffs · 1240871 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 6 | Wahoo · 1211851 | 121 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 7 | Fremont · 1025599 | 112 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Prague · 1332699 | 111 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Inglewood · 1243150 | 109 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Yutan (Mead East) · 1269076 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Wahoo · 1318336 | 104 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Wahoo · 1031487 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 13 | Linwood · 1025825 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Prague · 1248533 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Ceresco · 1328022 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Wahoo · 1328023 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 17 | Valparaiso · 1328475 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 18 | Rescue · 1053250 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 19 | Fremont · 1288145 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Ashland · 1061245 | 82 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Ashland · 1059097 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 22 | Wahoo · 1032155 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Mead · 1253398 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 24 | Ceresco · 1047088 | 72 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Yutan · 1249093 | 66 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 26 | Ashland · 1272912 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | Ceresco · 1000172 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 28 | Mead · 1062304 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | Yutan · 1256116 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Valparaiso · 1334431 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 31 | Wahoo · 1027394 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 32 | Ashland · 1029409 | 57 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 33 | Wahoo · 1293397 | 52 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Ashland · 1249599 | 41 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 35 | Wahoo · 1209092 | 40 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Wahoo · 1301986 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 37 | Wahoo · 1329000 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 38 | Wahoo · 1274260 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 39 | Wahoo · 1202304 | 17 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 40 | Ashland · 1287575 | 15 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Saunders County, NE?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 40 registered antenna structures in Saunders County, Nebraska, 27 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 Saunders County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Saunders County is registration 1029935, a tower near Ithaca at 259 m (849 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Saunders County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Saunders County (7), followed by Saunders, County of Nebraska (6).
What kind of towers are in Saunders County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (19 of 40 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 Saunders County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/county/saunders-county (data as of October 13, 2026).