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Cell towers in Sterling Heights, Michigan

The FCC register lists 5 antenna structures in and around Sterling Heights. That is the 269th highest count of any place in Michigan.

Registered structures
5
Median height
37 m (120 ft)
−46.9% vs state median
Tallest
47 m (154 ft)
Per 100k residents
3.7
population 133,931 (2025)

Overview

The FCC register lists 5 antenna structures in and around Sterling Heights, MI. That is the 269th highest count of any place in Michigan.

Counted against 133,931 residents, that is 3.7 per 100,000 — worth reading alongside area density, since structures cluster along roads and ridgelines rather than where people sleep.

Median height here is 37 m (120 ft), compared with 69 m (226 ft) across Michigan as a whole.

Monopoles account for 40.0% of the registrations here — a single tubular shaft, cheaper to permit in built-up areas because it takes little ground space.

The most recent registration on file here dates from 2009.

Structure types

Tower 3
60%
Monopole 2
40%

Largest registered owners

owner is not the same as carrier
Sba Monarch Towers I, LLC Tower company 2
40%
Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC Tower company 2
40%
Sba Towers V, LLC Tower company 1
20%

Tallest registered structures

Height Type Built Owner ASR
47 m (154 ft) Monopole 2009 Sba Towers V, LLC 2665421
38 m (125 ft) Tower 2000 Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC 2608431
37 m (120 ft) Tower 2006 Sba Monarch Towers I, LLC 2657735
35 m (115 ft) Monopole 2006 Sba Monarch Towers I, LLC 2657497
35 m (115 ft) Tower 2002 Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC 2631447

Nearby places

About this data

All figures on this page are aggregated from the federal antenna structure register of 2026-08-23, not from carrier coverage data. The two answer different questions.

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database covers structures that require registration — generally those over 200 feet or near airports. Many small cells, rooftop antennas and short towers are not registered and will not appear here.

"Owner" is the entity that registered the structure, usually a tower company such as American Tower or Crown Castle. It does not indicate which carriers operate equipment on the structure.