Antenna structures in Jerauld County, South Dakota
At a glance
Jerauld County, South Dakota has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, 7 of them marked constructed. That is the 48th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 0.93% of the state's 1,289. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1268551 near Wessington Springs at 94 m (310 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Jerauld County compare with the rest of South Dakota?
With 12 registrations, Jerauld County ranks 48th of 66 counties in South Dakota; Minnehaha County leads the state with 116. The average registered overall height here is 57 m, about 32% below the South Dakota average of 84 m. The tallest standing structure, at 94 m, is about 66% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Jerauld County?
The most common filed structure type in Jerauld County is tower (code TOWER), with 8 registrations (66.7%). It is followed by guyed tower (2) and pole (2).
By registration status: 7 constructed, 2 terminated, 2 canceled 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 Jerauld County?
Communications Center Inc holds the most registrations in Jerauld County, with 3 of the 12. The next largest are BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE (1), CCATT LLC (1) and NorthWestern Corporation (1). 5 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Jerauld County have registered structures?
Registrations in Jerauld County list 3 different city or place names. The most frequent are Wessington Springs (9), Alpena (2) and Wessington (1).
Every registration
All 12 structures in Jerauld County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wessington Springs · 1268551 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Wessington Springs · 1049743 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Alpena · 1039843 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 4 | Alpena · 1041780 | 69 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Wessington Springs · 1260108 | 62 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 6 | Wessington Springs · 1037053 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 7 | Wessington Springs · 1257413 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Wessington · 1220612 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 9 | Wessington Springs · 1231495 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 10 | Wessington Springs · 1231496 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Wessington Springs · 1286041 | 30 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Wessington Springs · 1315913 | 20 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Jerauld County, SD?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 12 registered antenna structures in Jerauld County, South Dakota, 7 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 Jerauld County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Jerauld County is registration 1268551, a tower near Wessington Springs at 94 m (310 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Jerauld County?
Communications Center Inc holds the most registrations in Jerauld County (3), followed by BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE (1).
What kind of towers are in Jerauld County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (8 of 12 registrations), then guyed tower (2).
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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 Jerauld County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/county/jerauld-county (data as of October 13, 2026).