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Antenna structures in Mercer County, North Dakota

At a glance

Mercer County, North Dakota has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them marked constructed. That is the 13th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 2.6% of the state's 1,605. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1038233 near Hazen at 128 m (420 ft).

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures
42
Constructed
31
Avg height
81 m
Tallest standing
128 m

How does Mercer County compare with the rest of North Dakota?

With 42 registrations, Mercer County ranks 13th of 53 counties in North Dakota; Cass County leads the state with 138. The average registered overall height here is 81 m, roughly in line with the North Dakota average of 81 m. The tallest standing structure, at 128 m, is about 58% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Mercer County?

The most common filed structure type in Mercer County is tower (code TOWER), with 23 registrations (54.8%). It is followed by guyed tower (9) and lattice tower (5). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 31 constructed, 6 canceled, 3 granted (not yet constructed), 1 dismantled 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 Mercer County?

Badlands Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Mercer County, with 7 of the 42. The next largest are Municipal Communications, LLC (3), VB BTS, ll, LLC (3) and American Towers LLC (2). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Mercer County have registered structures?

Registrations in Mercer County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Beulah (25), Hazen (6), Stanton (3), Golden Valley (2) and Zap (1).

Every registration

All 42 structures in Mercer County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Hazen · 1038233128 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Beulah · 1292492127 mGuyed towerCanceled
3Beulah · 1307690127 mGuyed towerConstructed
4Beulah · 1310357127 mGuyed towerConstructed
5Beulah · 1311767127 mGuyed towerConstructed
6Beulah · 1291970123 mGuyed towerCanceled
7Beulah · 1205847121 mBuilding with towerConstructed
8Beulah · 1237929111 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Beulah · 1256110110 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
10Beulah · 1327385110 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
11Beulah · 1256667109 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Beulah · 1251047105 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Beulah · 1239287101 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Zap · 1319668101 mGuyed towerConstructed
15Beulah · 1051757100 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
16Golden Valley · 127405697 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Golden Valley · 127405797 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
18Beulah · 132586596 mLattice towerConstructed
19Pick City · 127106194 mLattice towerConstructed
20Stanton · 128416994 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
21Buelah · 124896090 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
22Stanton · 104056186 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
23Richardton · 103719785 mUnspecified structureDismantled
24Beulah · 127275982 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
25Beulah · 126711281 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
26Beulah · 124167779 mTower (type not specified)Canceled
27Hazen · 128578179 mMonopoleConstructed
28Hazen · 128743579 mLattice towerConstructed
29Hanzen · 125393578 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
30Stanton · 133409564 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)
31Beulah · 132921163 mGuyed towerConstructed
32Hazen · 105571858 mTower (type not specified)Terminated
33Beulah · 104581955 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
34Beulah · 121300840 mLattice towerConstructed
35Beulah · 129750333 mMonopoleCanceled
36Beulah · 104986732 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
37Beulah · 105215932 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
38Beulah · 121322824 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
39Beulah · 120551723 mPoleGranted (not yet constructed)
40Riverdale · 128967823 mGuyed towerConstructed
41Hazen · 120280415 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
42Hazen · 126277411 mTower (type not specified)Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Mercer County, ND?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 42 registered antenna structures in Mercer County, North Dakota, 31 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 Mercer County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Mercer County is registration 1038233, a tower near Hazen at 128 m (420 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Mercer County?

Badlands Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Mercer County (7), followed by Municipal Communications, LLC (3).

What kind of towers are in Mercer County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (23 of 42 registrations), then guyed tower (9).

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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 Mercer County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/county/mercer-county (data as of October 13, 2026).