Antenna structures in Traill County, North Dakota
At a glance
Traill County, North Dakota has 25 FCC-registered antenna structures, 22 of them marked constructed. That is the 20th-largest count among the 53 North Dakota counties with registrations, and 1.6% of the state's 1,605. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1038731 near Galesburg at 628 m (2,060 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Traill County compare with the rest of North Dakota?
With 25 registrations, Traill County ranks 20th of 53 counties in North Dakota; Cass County leads the state with 138. The average registered overall height here is 126 m, about 56% above the North Dakota average of 81 m. The tallest standing structure, at 628 m, is about 5.0 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Traill County?
The most common filed structure type in Traill County is tower (code TOWER), with 12 registrations (48%). It is followed by guyed tower (5) and lattice tower (4). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 22 constructed, 1 dismantled, 1 granted (not yet constructed) and 1 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 Traill County?
BNSF Railway Co., CCATT LLC and SBA Structures, LLC hold the most registrations in Traill County, 3 each of the 25. Other owners include Gray Local Media, Inc. (2), Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. (2) and NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF (2). 13 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Traill County have registered structures?
Registrations in Traill County list 9 different city or place names. The most frequent are Hillsboro (9), Mayville (5), Galesburg (3), Buxton (2) and Cummings (2).
Every registration
All 25 structures in Traill County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galesburg · 1038731 | 628 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Blanchard · 1046244 | 606 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Galesburg · 1038723 | 224 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Hillsboro · 1026260 | 151 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Buxton · 1038856 | 116 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Mayville · 1053767 | 111 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Cummings · 1037965 | 108 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Hillsboro · 1037852 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Portland · 1244731 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Reynolds · 1224533 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Hillsboro · 1227101 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Hillsboro · 1224531 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Buxton · 1215549 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Galesburg · 1254688 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Roseville · 1046470 | 85 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Hillsboro · 1056579 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Cummings · 1051568 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Hillsboro · 1057509 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Hillsboro · 1299542 | 55 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Mayville · 1045824 | 50 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 21 | Mayville · 1285498 | 33 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 22 | Mayville · 1224634 | 31 m | Building with antenna | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 23 | Mayville · 1040002 | 26 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Hillsboro · 1286343 | 15 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 25 | Hillsboro · 1287576 | 15 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Traill County, ND?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 25 registered antenna structures in Traill County, North Dakota, 22 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 Traill County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Traill County is registration 1038731, a tower near Galesburg at 628 m (2,060 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Traill County?
BNSF Railway Co., CCATT LLC and SBA Structures, LLC are tied for the most registrations in Traill County, with 3 each.
What kind of towers are in Traill County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (12 of 25 registrations), then guyed 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 Traill County, North Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-dakota/county/traill-county (data as of October 13, 2026).