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Antenna structures in Richland County, North Dakota

At a glance

Richland County, North Dakota has 28 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them marked constructed. That is the 16th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 1.7% of the state's 1,605. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1248364 near Wyndmere at 151 m (494 ft).

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

Registered structures
28
Constructed
25
Avg height
83 m
Tallest standing
151 m

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

With 28 registrations, Richland County ranks 16th of 53 counties in North Dakota; Cass County leads the state with 138. The average registered overall height here is 83 m, roughly in line with the North Dakota average of 81 m. The tallest standing structure, at 151 m, is about 81% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Richland County?

The most common filed structure type in Richland County is tower (code TOWER), with 16 registrations (57.1%). It is followed by guyed tower (4) and mast (2). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 25 constructed, 2 dismantled 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 Richland County?

North Dakota RSA No. 3 Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Richland County, with 6 of the 28. The next largest are SBA Structures, LLC (4), CCATT LLC (3) and Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. (3). 12 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Richland County have registered structures?

Registrations in Richland County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Wahpeton (9), Hankinson (5), Colfax (3), Wyndmere (2) and Christine (2).

Every registration

All 28 structures in Richland County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Wyndmere · 1248364151 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
2Wahpeton · 1037231148 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
3Christine · 1054871118 mGuyed towerGranted (not yet constructed)
4Colfax · 1053010116 mUnspecified structureDismantled
5Colfax · 1241161116 mGuyed towerConstructed
6Colfax · 1241165116 mUnspecified structureDismantled
7Wahpeton · 1013812114 mGuyed towerConstructed
8Wahpeton · 1039539111 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Great Bend · 122324498 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
10Mooreton · 122324698 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
11Hankinson · 122324898 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
12Christine · 122324998 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Wahpeton · 132032992 mGuyed towerConstructed
14Kindred · 125537986 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Wyndmere · 127271783 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
16Hankinson · 104171582 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
17Walcott · 124205380 mMastConstructed
18Wahpeton · 106580975 mBuilding with mastConstructed
19Hankinson · 125282469 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
20Walcott · 103887364 mMastConstructed
21Hankinson · 104978359 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
22Wahpeton · 129448256 mLattice towerConstructed
23Hankinson · 120836752 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
24Lidgerwood · 121293046 mBuilding with antennaConstructed
25Wahpeton · 104000337 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
26Wahpeton · 103723337 mMonopoleConstructed
27Wahpeton · 124384121 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
28Mooreton · 104002716 mTower (type not specified)Constructed

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Richland County, ND?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 28 registered antenna structures in Richland County, North Dakota, 25 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 Richland County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Richland County is registration 1248364, a tower near Wyndmere at 151 m (494 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Richland County?

North Dakota RSA No. 3 Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Richland County (6), followed by SBA Structures, LLC (4).

What kind of towers are in Richland County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (16 of 28 registrations), then guyed tower (4).

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