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List of tallest structures

The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m (2,717 ft). Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower), skyscrapers (such as the Willis Tower), oil platforms, electricity transmission towers, and bridge support towers. This list is organized by absolute height. See List of tallest buildings and structures, List of tallest freestanding structures and List of tallest buildings and List of tallest towers for additional information about these types of structures.

Tallest structures in the world as of 2023:
1.Burj Khalifa skyscraper
2. Merdeka 118 skyscraper
3. Tokyo Skytree
4. Shanghai Tower skyscraper
5. KRDK-TV mast

Terminology

Terminological and listing criteria follow Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat definitions. Guyed masts are differentiated from towers – the latter not featuring any guy wires or other support structures; and buildings are differentiated from towers – the former having at least 50% of occupiable floor space although both are self-supporting structures.

Lists by height

These lists include structures with a minimum height of 500 metres (1640 feet). The lists of tallest structures from 400 to 500 metres and from 300 to 400 metres include shorter structures.

For all structures, the pinnacle height is given, so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers. Tension-leg platforms are not included.

Structures (past or present) 600 m (1,969 ft) and taller

  Structure no longer standing   Structure mostly under water   Guyed mast
Name Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks Coordinates
Burj Khalifa 829.8 m (2,722 ft) 2010 Skyscraper Office, hotel, residential   UAE Dubai Tallest human-built structure in the world
Height includes 244m spire[1]
25°11′50.0″N 55°16′26.6″E / 25.197222°N 55.274056°E / 25.197222; 55.274056 (Burj Dubai)
Merdeka 118 678.9 m (2,227 ft) 2023 Skyscraper Office, hotel, residential   Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Second tallest structure in the world 3°8′30″N 101°42′2″E / 3.14167°N 101.70056°E / 3.14167; 101.70056
Warsaw Radio Mast 646.4 m (2,121 ft) 1974 Guyed mast LF transmission   Poland Gąbin-Konstantynów, Masovian Voivodeship Insulated; collapsed on August 8, 1991 during guy wire exchange. Several parts of the tower were repaired and used in other structures. 52°22′3.74″N 19°48′8.73″E / 52.3677056°N 19.8024250°E / 52.3677056; 19.8024250 (Warsaw Radio Mast)
Petronius Platform 640 m (2,100 ft) 2000 Offshore platform Oil drilling (United States Exclusive Economic Zone) Petronius field, Gulf of Mexico Located appr. 210 kilometers (130 mi) southeast of New Orleans 29°06′30″N 87°56′30″W / 29.10833°N 87.94167°W / 29.10833; -87.94167
Tokyo Skytree 634.0 m (2,080.1 ft)[2] 2012 Lattice tower Observation, VHF-UHF transmission   Japan Tokyo Topped out on March 18, 2011, tallest tower in the world, tallest structure in Japan 35°42′36.5″N 139°48′39″E / 35.710139°N 139.81083°E / 35.710139; 139.81083 (Tokyo Skytree)
Shanghai Tower 632.0 m (2,073.5 ft) 2015 Skyscraper Residential, observation   China Shanghai Completed, topped out in August 2013. Tallest structure in China and third tallest skyscraper in the world. 31°14′7.8″N 121°30′3.6″E / 31.235500°N 121.501000°E / 31.235500; 121.501000 (Shanghai Tower)
KRDK-TV mast 627.8 m (2,060 ft) 1998 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Galesburg, North Dakota Rebuilt after collapses on February 14, 1968 and April 6, 1997 47°16′45″N 97°20′27″W / 47.27917°N 97.34083°W / 47.27917; -97.34083 (KXJB-TV mast)
KXTV/KOVR tower 624.5 m (2,049 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Walnut Grove, California Tallest structure in California, also known as "Sacramento Joint Venture Tower". 38°14′23.2″N 121°30′05.7″W / 38.239778°N 121.501583°W / 38.239778; -121.501583 (KXTV/KOVR Tower)
KATV tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1965 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Barraque Township, Arkansas was tallest structure in Arkansas, collapsed on January 11, 2008 34°28′24.0″N 92°12′11″W / 34.473333°N 92.20306°W / 34.473333; -92.20306 (KATV Tower)
KCAU TV Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1965 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Sioux City, Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa (equal)[3] 42°35′11.0″N 96°13′57″W / 42.586389°N 96.23250°W / 42.586389; -96.23250 (KCAU TV Tower)
WECT tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1969 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Colly Township, North Carolina Demolished on September 20, 2012.[4] Was once the tallest structure in North Carolina 34°34′44.0″N 78°26′12″W / 34.578889°N 78.43667°W / 34.578889; -78.43667 (WECT TV6 Tower)
KCCI Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1972 Guyed mast VHF-TV, FM radio transmission   United States Alleman, Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa (equal) 41°48′33.0″N 93°36′53″W / 41.809167°N 93.61472°W / 41.809167; -93.61472 (WHO-TV, KDIN-TV, WOI-FM Tower)
Des Moines Hearst-Argyle Television Tower Alleman 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1974 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Alleman, Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa (equal) 41°48′35.0″N 93°37′17″W / 41.809722°N 93.62139°W / 41.809722; -93.62139 (Des Moines Hearst-Argyle Television Tower Alleman)
Diversified Communications Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1981 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Floyd Dale, South Carolina Tallest structure in South Carolina (equal) 34°22′03.0″N 79°19′48″W / 34.367500°N 79.33000°W / 34.367500; -79.33000 (Diversified Communications Tower)
AFLAC Tower[5] 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rowley, Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa (equal) 42°24′02.0″N 91°50′37″W / 42.400556°N 91.84361°W / 42.400556; -91.84361 (AFLAC Tower)
WBTV-Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Dallas, North Carolina Tallest structure in North Carolina (equal) 35°21′51.0″N 81°11′12″W / 35.364167°N 81.18667°W / 35.364167; -81.18667 (WBTV-Tower)
KTVO-TV Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1987[6] Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri Collapsed June 2, 1988 40°31′47″N 92°26′29″W / 40.52972°N 92.44139°W / 40.52972; -92.44139 (KTVO)
Hearst-Argyle Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Walnut Grove, California 38°15′52.1″N 121°29′25.5″W / 38.264472°N 121.490417°W / 38.264472; -121.490417 (Hearst-Argyle Tower)
WTTO Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Windham Springs, Alabama Tallest structure in Alabama 33°28′51.0″N 87°24′03″W / 33.480833°N 87.40083°W / 33.480833; -87.40083 (WTTO Tower)
WCSC-Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Awendaw, South Carolina Tallest structure in South Carolina (equal) 32°55′29.0″N 79°41′57″W / 32.924722°N 79.69917°W / 32.924722; -79.69917 (WCSC-Tower)
WCTV Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1987 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Metcalf, Georgia Tallest structure in Georgia 30°40′14.0″N 83°56′26″W / 30.670556°N 83.94056°W / 30.670556; -83.94056 (WCTV Tower)
WRAL HDTV Mast 609.6 m (2,000 ft) (orig. 609.3 m) 1991 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Auburn, North Carolina Rebuild of 2 masts which collapsed in December 1989 35°40′35.1″N 78°32′07.2″W / 35.676417°N 78.535333°W / 35.676417; -78.535333 (WRAL HDTV Mast)
TV Alabama Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1996 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Windham Springs, Alabama Tallest structure in Alabama 33°28′48.0″N 87°25′50″W / 33.480000°N 87.43056°W / 33.480000; -87.43056 (TV Alabama Tower)
KDLT Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 1998 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rowena, South Dakota Tallest structure in South Dakota 43°30′18.0″N 96°33′23″W / 43.505000°N 96.55639°W / 43.505000; -96.55639 (KDLT Tower)
KMOS TV Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Syracuse, Missouri Tallest structure in Missouri; also called Rohn tower . 38°37′36.0″N 92°52′04″W / 38.626667°N 92.86778°W / 38.626667; -92.86778 (KMOS TV Tower)
Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 2005 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Winnie, Texas Tallest structure in Texas (equal)[7] 29°56′09.8″N 94°30′39.4″W / 29.936056°N 94.510944°W / 29.936056; -94.510944 (Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower)
Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 2006 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Era, Texas Tallest structure in Texas (equal) 33°29′05.5″N 97°24′44.8″W / 33.484861°N 97.412444°W / 33.484861; -97.412444 (Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era)
WEAU-Tower 609.6 m (2,000 ft) 2012 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Fairchild, Wisconsin Tallest structure in Wisconsin; original built in 1966, collapsed during ice & wind storm on March 22, 2011; replacement, still at 2,000 feet, began service January 4, 2012 44°39′50.0″N 90°57′41″W / 44.663889°N 90.96139°W / 44.663889; -90.96139 (WEAU-Tower)
Perry Broadcasting Tower 609.5 m (2,000 ft) 2004 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Alfalfa, Oklahoma Tallest structure in Oklahoma 35°15′03.8″N 98°36′53.8″W / 35.251056°N 98.614944°W / 35.251056; -98.614944 (Perry Broadcasting Tower)
KY3 Tower[8] 609.4 m (1,999 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Fordland, Missouri 37°10′26.0″N 92°56′28.1″W / 37.173889°N 92.941139°W / 37.173889; -92.941139 (KY3 Tower)
SpectraSite Tower Thomasville[8] 609.4 m (1,999 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Thomasville, Georgia 30°40′50.3″N 83°58′20.6″W / 30.680639°N 83.972389°W / 30.680639; -83.972389 (SpectraSite Tower Thomasville)
Pegasus Broadcasting Tower[8] 609.4 m (1,999 ft) ? Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Metcalf, Georgia 30°40′52.0″N 83°58′21″W / 30.681111°N 83.97250°W / 30.681111; -83.97250
KLDE Tower[8] 609.3 m (1,999 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Liverpool, Texas also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower, TX 29°17′17.0″N 95°13′54″W / 29.288056°N 95.23167°W / 29.288056; -95.23167 (KLDE Tower)
WCKW/KSTE-Tower[8] 609.3 m (1,999 ft) 1988 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Vacherie, Louisiana Also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower, LA; collapsed in late August, 2021 during Hurricane Ida 29°57′11.0″N 90°43′26″W / 29.953056°N 90.72389°W / 29.953056; -90.72389 (WCKW/KSTE-Tower)
American Towers Tower Elkhart[8] 609.3 m (1,999 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Elkhart, Iowa 41°49′48.0″N 93°36′54.6″W / 41.830000°N 93.615167°W / 41.830000; -93.615167 (American Towers Tower Elkhart)
Salem Radio Properties Tower[8] 609.3 m (1,999 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Collinsville, Texas 33°32′08.4″N 96°49′55″W / 33.535667°N 96.83194°W / 33.535667; -96.83194 (Salem Radio Properties Tower)
Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower[9] 609.3 m (1,999 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Stowell, Texas Built, although mentioned in FCC-list as granted 29°41′52.5″N 94°24′9.3″W / 29.697917°N 94.402583°W / 29.697917; -94.402583 (Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower)
WLBT Tower 609 m (1,998 ft) 1999 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Raymond, Mississippi Tallest structure in Mississippi 32°12′49.9″N 90°22′56.5″W / 32.213861°N 90.382361°W / 32.213861; -90.382361 (WLBT Tower)
KYTV Tower 2[8] 608.4 m (1,996 ft) 1973 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Marshfield, Missouri also known as American Tower Management 37°13′09.4″N 92°56′57.4″W / 37.219278°N 92.949278°W / 37.219278; -92.949278 (KYTV Tower 2)
SpectraSite Tower Raymond[8] 608.4 m (1,996 ft) ? Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Raymond, Mississippi 32°12′11.9″N 90°23′34.8″W / 32.203306°N 90.393000°W / 32.203306; -90.393000 (SpectraSite Tower Raymond)
Hoyt Radio Tower[8] 608.38 m (1,996.0 ft) 2003 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Hoyt, Colorado Tallest structure in Colorado 39°55′21.8″N 103°58′20.2″W / 39.922722°N 103.972278°W / 39.922722; -103.972278 (Hoyt Radio Tower)
Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur[8] 608.1 m (1,995 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Decatur, Texas 33°23′12.0″N 97°33′58″W / 33.386667°N 97.56611°W / 33.386667; -97.56611 (Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur)
WTVD Tower[8] 607.8 m (1,994 ft) 1978 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Auburn, North Carolina 35°40′06.0″N 78°31′58″W / 35.668333°N 78.53278°W / 35.668333; -78.53278 (WTVD Tower)
Channel 40 Tower[8] 607.8 m (1,994 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Walnut Grove, California 38°16′21.4″N 121°30′21.6″W / 38.272611°N 121.506000°W / 38.272611; -121.506000 (Channel 40 Tower)
Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers[8] 607.7 m (1,994 ft) 2006 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Devers, Texas 30°01′02.2″N 94°32′47.9″W / 30.017278°N 94.546639°W / 30.017278; -94.546639 (Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers)
KHYS Tower 607.2 m (1,992 ft) 1997 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Devers, Texas dismantled 30°03′07.0″N 94°31′39″W / 30.051944°N 94.52750°W / 30.051944; -94.52750 (KHYS Tower)
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers[8] 607 m (1,991 ft) 1988 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Devers, Texas 30°03′06.0″N 94°31′38″W / 30.051667°N 94.52722°W / 30.051667; -94.52722 (Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers)
Media General Tower[8] 607 m (1,991 ft) 1987 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Awendaw, South Carolina 32°56′25.0″N 79°41′44″W / 32.940278°N 79.69556°W / 32.940278; -79.69556 (Media General Tower)
Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower[8] 606.2 m (1,989 ft) 1980 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Trenton, North Carolina 35°06′16.0″N 77°20′11″W / 35.104444°N 77.33639°W / 35.104444; -77.33639 (Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower)
WNCN Tower[10] 606.2 m (1,989 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Garner, North Carolina 35°40′29.0″N 78°31′39.0″W / 35.674722°N 78.527500°W / 35.674722; -78.527500 (WNCN Tower)
KELO TV Tower[11] 605 m (1,985 ft) 1974 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rowena, South Dakota 43°31′07.0″N 96°32′06″W / 43.518611°N 96.53500°W / 43.518611; -96.53500 (KELO TV Tower)
KVLY-TV mast 605 m

(1,984 ft)

1963 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Blanchard, North Dakota Tallest mast in the world until 2019, when it was reduced to 605 m (1,985 ft) following an antenna change. 47°20′31.85″N 97°17′21.13″W / 47.3421806°N 97.2892028°W / 47.3421806; -97.2892028 (KVLY-TV mast)
WITN Tower[8] 605 m (1,985 ft) 1979 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Grifton, North Carolina also known as Gray Television Tower 35°21′56.0″N 77°23′37.0″W / 35.365556°N 77.393611°W / 35.365556; -77.393611 (WITN Tower)
Noe Corp Tower[8] 604.7 m (1,984 ft) 1998 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Columbia, Louisiana Tallest structure in Louisiana 32°11′51.0″N 92°04′14″W / 32.197500°N 92.07056°W / 32.197500; -92.07056 (Noe Corp Tower)
Pappas Telecasting Tower[8] 603.6 m (1,980 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Plymouth County, Iowa 42°35′12.0″N 96°13′19.0″W / 42.586667°N 96.221944°W / 42.586667; -96.221944 (Pappas Telecasting Tower)
KHOU-TV Tower 602 m (1,975 ft) 1992 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°33′41.0″N 95°30′05″W / 29.561389°N 95.50139°W / 29.561389; -95.50139 (KHOU-TV Tower)
Richland Towers Tower Missouri City 601.3 m (1,973 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°34′16.0″N 95°30′38″W / 29.571111°N 95.51056°W / 29.571111; -95.51056 (Richland Towers Tower Missouri City)
Abraj Al Bait Hotel Tower 601 m (1,972 ft) 2011 Skyscraper Hotel, residential   Saudi Arabia Mecca Tallest structure in Saudi Arabia 21°25′08″N 39°49′35″E / 21.41889°N 39.82639°E / 21.41889; 39.82639 (Abraj Al Bait Hotel Tower)
Senior Road Tower 600.7 m (1,971 ft) 1983 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°34′35.0″N 95°30′37″W / 29.576389°N 95.51028°W / 29.576389; -95.51028 (Senior Road Tower)
KTRK-TV Tower[12] 600.5 m (1,970 ft) 1982 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°34′28.0″N 95°29′38″W / 29.574444°N 95.49389°W / 29.574444; -95.49389 (KTRK-TV Tower)
Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower[8] 600.5 m (1,970 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°34′07.0″N 95°29′58″W / 29.568611°N 95.49944°W / 29.568611; -95.49944 (Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower)
American Towers Tower Missouri City[8] 600.5 m (1,970 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°33′45.1″N 95°30′35.7″W / 29.562528°N 95.509917°W / 29.562528; -95.509917 (American Towers Tower Missouri City)
KRIV-TV Tower[8] 600.4 m (1,970 ft) 1982 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Missouri City, Texas 29°34′29.0″N 95°29′38″W / 29.574722°N 95.49389°W / 29.574722; -95.49389 (Fox-TV Tower)
KTVE-Tower 600.4 m (1,970 ft) 1987 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Bolding, Arkansas also known as SpectraSite Tower Bolding; tallest structure in Arkansas 33°04′41.0″N 92°13′41″W / 33.078056°N 92.22806°W / 33.078056; -92.22806 (KTVE-Tower)
Mississippi Telecasting Tower[8] 600 m (1,969 ft) 1982 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Inverness, Mississippi 33°22′23.0″N 90°32′25″W / 33.373056°N 90.54028°W / 33.373056; -90.54028 (Mississippi Telecasting Tower)
WCNC-TV Tower[13] 600 m (1,969 ft) 1992 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Dallas, North Carolina 35°20′49.4″N 81°10′14.2″W / 35.347056°N 81.170611°W / 35.347056; -81.170611 (WCNC-TV Tower)
Capstar Radio Tower[8] 600 m (1,969 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Middlesex, North Carolina 35°49′54.0″N 78°08′49″W / 35.831667°N 78.14694°W / 35.831667; -78.14694 (Capstar Radio Tower)
Canton Tower 600 m (1,969 ft) 2009 Concrete tower Observation, VHF-UHF transmission   China Guangzhou 23°06′32.55″N 113°19′9.29″E / 23.1090417°N 113.3192472°E / 23.1090417; 113.3192472 (Canton Tower)
WPDE-TV Tower 600 m (1,969 ft) 1980 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Dillon, South Carolina 34°21′53.0″N 79°19′49″W / 34.364722°N 79.33028°W / 34.364722; -79.33028 (WPDE-TV Tower)

Structures (past or present) between 550 and 600 m (1,804 ft and 1,969 ft)

Name Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks Coordinates
KDUH-TV Mast Hemingford 599 m (1,965 ft) 1969 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   Hemingford, Nebraska collapsed on September 24, 2003 42°10′21.0″N 103°13′59″W / 42.172500°N 103.23306°W / 42.172500; -103.23306 (KDUH/CH4 TV Mast)
Ping An Finance Centre 599 metres (1,965 ft) 2017 Skyscraper Office   China Shenzhen, Guangdong 22°32′11″N 114°3′2″E / 22.53639°N 114.05056°E / 22.53639; 114.05056 (Ping An Finance Centre)
American Towers Tower Liverpool[8] 598.3 m (1,963 ft) 1992 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Liverpool, Texas 29°17′56.8″N 95°14′12.1″W / 29.299111°N 95.236694°W / 29.299111; -95.236694 (American Towers Tower Liverpool)
Media General Tower Dillon [8] 598 m (1,962 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Dillon, South Carolina 34°22′05.0″N 79°19′20″W / 34.368056°N 79.32222°W / 34.368056; -79.32222 (Media General Tower Dillon)
Duffy-Shamrock Joint Venture Tower[8] 597.4 m (1,960 ft) 1990 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Bertram, Texas 30°43′34.7″N 97°59′24.1″W / 30.726306°N 97.990028°W / 30.726306; -97.990028 (Duffy-Shamrock Joint Venture Tower)
AMFM Tower Collinsville[8] 597.4 m (1,960 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   Collinsville, Texas 33°33′37.0″N 96°57′35″W / 33.560278°N 96.95972°W / 33.560278; -96.95972 (AMFM Tower Collinsville)
KOLR/KOZK Tower[8] 597.3 m (1,960 ft) (orig. 609.6 m) 1971 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   Fordland, Missouri also known as KYTV Tower 1; collapsed on April 19, 2018 37°10′11.0″N 92°56′31″W / 37.169722°N 92.94194°W / 37.169722; -92.94194 (KOLR/KOZK Tower)
Goldin Finance 117 597 metres (1,959 ft) 2015 Unfinished skyscraper Office   China Tianjin Skyscraper under construction 39°5′21″N 117°4′49″E / 39.08917°N 117.08028°E / 39.08917; 117.08028 (Goldin Finance 117)
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow[8] 595.6 m (1,954 ft) 1981 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Winnabow, North Carolina 34°07′54.0″N 78°11′16″W / 34.131667°N 78.18778°W / 34.131667; -78.18778 (Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow)
Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale[8] 592.6 m (1,944 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Robertsdale, Alabama 30°36′41.0″N 87°36′26.4″W / 30.611389°N 87.607333°W / 30.611389; -87.607333 (Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale)
CBC Real Estate Co. Inc Tower[8] 592.4 m (1,944 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Dallas, North Carolina 35°21′44.5″N 81°09′18.3″W / 35.362361°N 81.155083°W / 35.362361; -81.155083 (CBC Real Estate Co. Inc Tower)
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady[8] 589.8 m (1,935 ft) 1977 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Grady, Alabama 31°58′29.0″N 86°09′44″W / 31.974722°N 86.16222°W / 31.974722; -86.16222 (Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady)
American Towers Tower Columbia[8] 587.9 m (1,929 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Columbia, Louisiana 32°05′42.6″N 92°10′34.3″W / 32.095167°N 92.176194°W / 32.095167; -92.176194 (American Towers Tower Columbia)
Sonsinger Management Tower[8] 587.6 m (1,928 ft) 1988 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Splendora, Texas also known as KKHT Radio Mast 30°13′54.0″N 95°07′27″W / 30.231667°N 95.12417°W / 30.231667; -95.12417 (Sonsinger Management Tower)
Cedar Rapids TV Tower[8] 587.3 m (1,927 ft) 1974 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Walker, Iowa 42°18′59.0″N 91°51′31″W / 42.316389°N 91.85861°W / 42.316389; -91.85861 (Cedar Rapids TV Tower)
Channel 6 Tower Eddy[8] 586.4 m (1,924 ft) 1981 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Eddy, Texas 31°16′25.0″N 97°13′15″W / 31.273611°N 97.22083°W / 31.273611; -97.22083 (Channel 6 Tower Eddy)
Entravision Texas Tower[8] 585.2 m (1,920 ft) 1998 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Greenwood, Texas 33°26′13.0″N 97°29′06″W / 33.436944°N 97.48500°W / 33.436944; -97.48500 (Entravision Texas Tower)
Multimedia Associates Tower[8] 584 m (1,916 ft) 1999 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rio Grande City, Texas 26°31′02.0″N 98°39′08″W / 26.517222°N 98.65222°W / 26.517222; -98.65222 (Multimedia Associates Tower)
American Towers Tower Randleman 583.4 m (1,914 ft) 2004 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Randleman, North Carolina 35°52′13.5″N 79°50′24″W / 35.870417°N 79.84000°W / 35.870417; -79.84000 (American Towers Tower Randleman)
KTUL Tower Coweta 581.8 m (1,909 ft) 1988 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Coweta, Oklahoma 35°58′08.0″N 95°36′56″W / 35.968889°N 95.61556°W / 35.968889; -95.61556 (KTUL Tower Coweta)
American Towers Tower Robertsdale 579.9 m (1,903 ft) 2004 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Robertsdale, Alabama 30°36′45.4″N 87°38′41.6″W / 30.612611°N 87.644889°W / 30.612611; -87.644889 (American Towers Tower Robertsdale)
Baldpate Platform 579.7 m (1,902 ft) 1998 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas (United States Exclusive Economic Zone) Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico Located about 193 km (120 mi) off Louisiana coast
WTVY-TV Tower 579.42 m (1,901.0 ft) 1978 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Bethlehem, Florida Tallest structure in Florida 30°55′12.0″N 85°44′30″W / 30.920000°N 85.74167°W / 30.920000; -85.74167 (WDJR-FM Tower)
Redfield Tower 578.8 m (1,899 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Grant County, Arkansas also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Redfield 34°26′31.0″N 92°13′04″W / 34.441944°N 92.21778°W / 34.441944; -92.21778 (Redfield Tower)
WFMY Tower[14] 575.9 m (1,889 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Greensboro, North Carolina 35°52′13.5″N 79°50′24″W / 35.870417°N 79.84000°W / 35.870417; -79.84000 (WFMY Tower)
Cox Radio Tower 572.8 m (1,879 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Shepherd, Texas 30°32′07.0″N 95°01′05″W / 30.535278°N 95.01806°W / 30.535278; -95.01806 (Cox Radio Tower)
Media General Tower Spanish Fort 572.7 m (1,879 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Spanish Fort, Alabama 30°41′21.0″N 87°49′49″W / 30.689167°N 87.83028°W / 30.689167; -87.83028 (Media General Tower Spanish Fort)
WFTV Tower Saint Cloud 571.1 m (1,874 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Saint Cloud, Florida 28°16′45.3″N 81°01′24″W / 28.279250°N 81.02333°W / 28.279250; -81.02333 (WFTV)
Capstar Radio Tower[15] 567.1 m (1,861 ft) 1980 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Gray Court, South Carolina demolished, no longer in FCC list
KLKN Tower 565.1 m (1,854 ft) 1965 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Genoa, Nebraska 41°32′28.0″N 97°40′46″W / 41.541111°N 97.67944°W / 41.541111; -97.67944 (KLKN Tower)
Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton 561.3 m (1,842 ft) 1993 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Princeton, Florida 25°32′25.0″N 80°28′06″W / 25.540278°N 80.46833°W / 25.540278; -80.46833 (Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton)
WTVJ Tower Princeton 561.1 m (1,841 ft) 1993 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Princeton, Florida 25°32′25.0″N 80°28′06″W / 25.540278°N 80.46833°W / 25.540278; -80.46833 (WTVJ Tower Princeton)
Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna[citation needed] 559.6 m (1,836 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Gretna, Nebraska 41°04′15.9″N 96°13′32.3″W / 41.071083°N 96.225639°W / 41.071083; -96.225639
KBIM Tower 559.02 m (1,834.1 ft) 1965 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Roswell, New Mexico 33°03′20.0″N 103°49′14″W / 33.055556°N 103.82056°W / 33.055556; -103.82056 (KBIM Tower)
Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta 559 m (1,834 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Oneta, Oklahoma 36°01′15.0″N 95°40′33″W / 36.020833°N 95.67583°W / 36.020833; -95.67583 (Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta)
KTBS Tower 556.5 m (1,826 ft) 2003 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Shreveport, Louisiana 32°41′7″N 93°56′1″W / 32.68528°N 93.93361°W / 32.68528; -93.93361 (KTBS Tower)
Lotte World Tower 555.7 metres (1,823 ft) 2016 Skyscraper Hotel, residential   South Korea Seoul 22°32′11″N 114°3′2″E / 22.53639°N 114.05056°E / 22.53639; 114.05056 (Lotte World Tower)
CN Tower 553 m (1,814 ft) 1976 Concrete tower Observation, VHF-UHF transmission   Canada Toronto, Ontario Tallest freestanding structure in the Western Hemisphere 43°38′33.22″N 79°23′13.41″W / 43.6425611°N 79.3870583°W / 43.6425611; -79.3870583 (CN Tower)

Structures (past or present) between 500 and 550 m (1,640 and 1,804 ft)

Name Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks Coordinates
SBA Towers Tower Hayneville 547.7 m (1,797 ft) 1989 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Hayneville, Alabama 32°08′30.2″N 86°44′42.1″W / 32.141722°N 86.745028°W / 32.141722; -86.745028 (SBA Towers Tower Hayneville)
Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower 547.7 m (1,797 ft) 1990 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Hayneville, Alabama 32°08′31.0″N 86°44′42.0″W / 32.141944°N 86.745000°W / 32.141944; -86.745000 (Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower)
KATC Tower Kaplan 546.6 m (1,793 ft) 1978 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Kaplan, Louisiana Collapsed in 2018 after plane crashed into tower 30°02′20.0″N 92°22′15″W / 30.038889°N 92.37083°W / 30.038889; -92.37083 (KATC Tower Kaplan)
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt 546.5 m (1,793 ft) 1981 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Egypt, Arkansas KAIT-TV Tower. 35°53′22.0″N 90°56′08″W / 35.889444°N 90.93556°W / 35.889444; -90.93556 (Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt)
One World Trade Center 546.2 m (1,792 ft) 2013 Skyscraper Office, VHF-UHF transmission   United States New York City Tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere 40°42′42″N 74°0′45″W / 40.71167°N 74.01250°W / 40.71167; -74.01250 (World Trade Center)
Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport 545.8 m (1,791 ft) 1975 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Mooringsport, Louisiana 32°40′29.0″N 93°56′01″W / 32.674722°N 93.93361°W / 32.674722; -93.93361 (Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport)
Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport 542.8 m (1,781 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Mooringsport, Louisiana 32°39′58.0″N 93°55′59″W / 32.666111°N 93.93306°W / 32.666111; -93.93306 (Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport)
Salem Radio Tower[8] 542.2 m (1,779 ft) 2005 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Bold Springs, Georgia 33°52′02.3″N 083°49′44.0″W / 33.867306°N 83.828889°W / 33.867306; -83.828889 (Salem Radio Tower)
Branch Young Broadcasting Tower 541 m (1,775 ft) ? Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Branch, Louisiana 30°19′18″N 92°16′58″W / 30.32167°N 92.28278°W / 30.32167; -92.28278 (Branch Young Broadcasting Tower)
Ostankino Tower 540.1 m (1,772 ft) 1967 Concrete tower Observation, VHF-UHF transmission   Russia Moscow 2000 fire led to renovation, tallest structure in Russia 55°49′10.94″N 37°36′41.79″E / 55.8197056°N 37.6116083°E / 55.8197056; 37.6116083 (Ostankino Tower)
KLFY TV Tower Maxie 540.1 m (1,772 ft) 1970 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Maxie, Louisiana 30°19′21.0″N 92°22′40″W / 30.322500°N 92.37778°W / 30.322500; -92.37778 (KLFY TV Tower Maxie)
Cusseta Richland Towers Tower[8] 538.2 m (1,766 ft) 2005 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Cusseta, Georgia 32°19′16.4″N 84°47′28.2″W / 32.321222°N 84.791167°W / 32.321222; -84.791167 (Cusseta Richland Towers Tower)
Cox Radio Tower Braselton[8] 538 m (1,765 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Braselton, Georgia 34°07′32.0″N 83°51′32″W / 34.125556°N 83.85889°W / 34.125556; -83.85889 (Cox Radio Tower Braselton)
American Towers Tower Eglin[8] 537.7 m (1,764 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Elgin, South Carolina also known as WOLO TV Tower 34°06′58.4″N 80°45′49.9″W / 34.116222°N 80.763861°W / 34.116222; -80.763861 (American Towers Tower Eglin)
Alabama Telecasters Tower[8] 535.5 m (1,757 ft) 1995 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Gordonsville, Alabama 32°08′58.0″N 86°46′51″W / 32.149444°N 86.78083°W / 32.149444; -86.78083 (Alabama Telecasters Tower)
WIMZ-FM Tower 534.01 m (1,752.0 ft) 1963 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Knoxville, Tennessee also known as WBIR TV mast, tallest structure in world, 1963 35°59′44.41″N 83°57′23.20″W / 35.9956694°N 83.9564444°W / 35.9956694; -83.9564444 (WIMZ-FM-Tower)
WUOT-FM Tower 534.0 m (1,752.0 ft) 2003 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Knoxville, Tennessee 36°08′05.49″N 83°43′28.01″W / 36.1348583°N 83.7244472°W / 36.1348583; -83.7244472 (WIMZ-FM-Tower)
Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway 533.1 m (1,749 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Broadway, North Carolina dismantled 35°30′45.0″N 78°58′40″W / 35.512500°N 78.97778°W / 35.512500; -78.97778 (Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway)
Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia 533.1 m (1,749 ft) 2000 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Columbia, North Carolina 35°30′44.0″N 78°58′41″W / 35.512222°N 78.97806°W / 35.512222; -78.97806 (Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia)
WTVM/WRBL-TV & WVRK-FM Tower 533 m (1,749 ft) 1962 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Cusseta, Georgia also known as WTVM TV mast, tallest structure in world, 1962–1963 32°19′25.09″N 84°46′45.07″W / 32.3236361°N 84.7791861°W / 32.3236361; -84.7791861 (WTVM/WRBL-TV & WVRK-FM Tower)
WAVE-Mast 530.05 m (1,739.0 ft) 1990 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States La Grange, Kentucky 38°27′23.0″N 85°25′28″W / 38.456389°N 85.42444°W / 38.456389; -85.42444 (WAVE-Mast)
Tianjin CTF Finance Centre 530.4 m (1,740 ft) 2017 Skyscraper Hotel, residential, office   China Tianjin 39°01′18″N 117°41′53″E / 39.0217°N 117.6981°E / 39.0217; 117.6981 (Tianjin CTF Finance Centr)
Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre 530 m (1,740 ft) 2015 Skyscraper Hotel, residential, office   China Guangzhou, Guangdong topped-out in 2014 23°07′13″N 113°19′14″E / 23.12028°N 113.32056°E / 23.12028; 113.32056 (CTF Finance Centre)
Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine 529.4 m (1,737 ft) 1972 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Sunshine, Louisiana 30°17′49.0″N 91°11′37″W / 30.296944°N 91.19361°W / 30.296944; -91.19361 (Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine)
Bullwinkle Platform 529.1 m (1,736 ft) 1989 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas (United States Exclusive Economic Zone) Manatee Field, Gulf of Mexico Located about 260 kilometers (160 mi) southwest of New Orleans 27°53′1″N 90°54′4″W / 27.88361°N 90.90111°W / 27.88361; -90.90111 (Bullwinkle Platform)
Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis 528.8 m (1,735 ft) 1986 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Addis, Louisiana 30°19′35.0″N 91°16′36″W / 30.326389°N 91.27667°W / 30.326389; -91.27667 (Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis)
China Zun 528 m (1,732 ft) 2018 Skyscraper Hotel, residential, office   China Beijing 39°54′45″N 116°27′58″E / 39.91250°N 116.46611°E / 39.91250; 116.46611 (China Zun)
Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill 527.6 m (1,731 ft) 2004 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Cedar Hill, Texas 32°35′02.7″N 96°57′48.8″W / 32.584083°N 96.963556°W / 32.584083; -96.963556 (Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill)
Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) 527 m (1,729 ft) 1974 Skyscraper Office, observation, VHF-UHF transmission   United States Chicago, Illinois Tallest building in world, 1974–1998 41°52′44.1″N 87°38′10.2″W / 41.878917°N 87.636167°W / 41.878917; -87.636167 (Sears Tower)
World Trade Center, Tower 1 526.3 m (1,727 ft) 1973 Skyscraper Office, VHF-UHF transmission   United States New York City destroyed on September 11, 2001 40°42′42″N 74°0′45″W / 40.71167°N 74.01250°W / 40.71167; -74.01250 (World Trade Center)
WAFB Tower Baton Rouge 525.8 m (1,725 ft) 1965 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Baton Rouge, Louisiana 30°21′59.0″N 91°12′47″W / 30.366389°N 91.21306°W / 30.366389; -91.21306 (WAFB Tower Baton Rouge)
WAEO Tower 524.5 m (1,721 ft) 1966 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Starks, Wisconsin destroyed on November 17, 1968 in aircraft collision
WTXL Tower[8] 522.5 m (1,714 ft) 1999 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Fincher, Florida 30°40′07.0″N 83°58′10″W / 30.668611°N 83.96944°W / 30.668611; -83.96944 (Media Venture Tower)
Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower[8] 522.5 m (1,714 ft) 1980 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Orange City, Florida Height today 510.5 metres 28°56′16.0″N 81°18′57.0″W / 28.937778°N 81.315833°W / 28.937778; -81.315833 (Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower)
Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody[8] 522.4 m (1,714 ft) 1988 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Moody, Texas 31°18′54.0″N 97°19′37″W / 31.315000°N 97.32694°W / 31.315000; -97.32694 (Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody)
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Rosinton[8] 520.3 m (1,707 ft) 1981 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rosinton, Alabama
Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff[8] 520.2 m (1,707 ft) 1985 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Lugoff, South Carolina 34°05′50.0″N 80°45′50″W / 34.097222°N 80.76389°W / 34.097222; -80.76389 (Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff)
Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City[8] 519.7 m (1,705 ft) 1978 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Garden City, South Dakota 44°57′56.0″N 97°35′23″W / 44.965556°N 97.58972°W / 44.965556; -97.58972 (Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City)
Gray Television Tower Carlos[8] 519.7 m (1,705 ft) 1983 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Carlos, Texas 30°33′17.0″N 96°01′52″W / 30.554722°N 96.03111°W / 30.554722; -96.03111 (Gray Television Tower Carlos)
South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower[8] 516.7 m (1,695 ft) 1974 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Faith, South Dakota 45°03′14.0″N 102°15′49″W / 45.053889°N 102.26361°W / 45.053889; -102.26361 (South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower)
Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City[8] 516.6 m (1,695 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Orange City, Florida Height reduced to 512.7 metres 28°55′11.1″N 81°19′07″W / 28.919750°N 81.31861°W / 28.919750; -81.31861 (Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City)
Christmas Brown Road Tower[8] 516.6 m (1,695 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Christmas, Florida 28°36′36.0″N 81°03′34.0″W / 28.610000°N 81.059444°W / 28.610000; -81.059444 (Christmas Brown Road Tower)
Gray Television Tower Madill[8] 516.3 m (1,694 ft) 1984 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Madill, Oklahoma 34°01′58.0″N 96°48′01″W / 34.032778°N 96.80028°W / 34.032778; -96.80028 (Gray Television Tower Madill)
American Tower Christmas[8] 513.3 m (1,684 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Christmas, Florida 28°34′53.0″N 81°04′29″W / 28.581389°N 81.07472°W / 28.581389; -81.07472 (American Tower Christmas)
Richland Towers Bithlo[8] 512.7 m (1,682 ft) 2002 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Bithlo, Florida 28°35′12.6″N 81°04′57.5″W / 28.586833°N 81.082639°W / 28.586833; -81.082639 (Richland Towers Bithlo)
Northland Television Tower Rhinelander[8] 512.6 m (1,682 ft) 1979 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Rhinelander, Wisconsin 45°40′03.0″N 89°12′29″W / 45.667500°N 89.20806°W / 45.667500; -89.20806 (Northland Television Tower Rhinelander)
Benguela-Belize Lobito-Tomboco Platform 512 m (1,680 ft) 2008 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas (Angola Exclusive Economic Zone) lower Congo basin 5°25′00″S 11°13′00″E / 5.4167°S 11.2167°E / -5.4167; 11.2167
Gray Television Tower Moody[8] 511.8 m (1,679 ft) 1978 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Moody, Texas 31°19′20.0″N 97°19′03″W / 31.322222°N 97.31750°W / 31.322222; -97.31750 (Gray Television Tower Moody)
KFVS TV Mast 631.5 m (2,072 ft) 1960 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Tallest structure in the world 1960–1961 37°25′44.5″N 89°30′13.84″W / 37.429028°N 89.5038444°W / 37.429028; -89.5038444 (KFVS TV Mast)
Taipei 101 509.2 m (1,671 ft) 2004 Skyscraper Office, observation, VHF-UHF transmission   Taiwan Taipei Tallest building in the world 2004–2007 25°02′01″N 121°33′52″E / 25.03361°N 121.56444°E / 25.03361; 121.56444 (Taipei 101)
Cox Radio Tower Verna 508.1 m (1,667 ft) 1994 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Verna, Florida 27°24′31.2″N 82°14′59.3″W / 27.408667°N 82.249806°W / 27.408667; -82.249806 (Cox Radio Tower Verna)
WMTW TV Mast 508.1 m (1,667 ft) 2001 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Baldwin, Maine 43°50′44.0″N 70°45′41″W / 43.845556°N 70.76139°W / 43.845556; -70.76139 (WMTW TV Mast)
American Towers Tower Cedar Hill[8] 506.2 m (1,661 ft) 1999 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Cedar Hill, Texas 32°35′20.0″N 96°58′05.9″W / 32.588889°N 96.968306°W / 32.588889; -96.968306 (American Towers Tower Cedar Hill)
American Towers Tower Oklahoma City[8] 502 m (1,647 ft) 1999 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission   United States Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 35°35′52.1″N 97°29′23.2″W / 35.597806°N 97.489778°W / 35.597806; -97.489778 (American Towers Tower Oklahoma City)

Structures taller than 500 metres (1,640 ft) under construction

This is an incomplete list of structures under construction that are projected to be taller than 500 metres (1,640 ft) and have current height under 500 metres (1,640 ft). It does not include on-hold or topped-out structures.

Name Pinnacle height planned Year completion
expected
Structure type Country Town
Hyundai Global Business Center 569 metres (1,867 ft) 2026 Skyscraper   South Korea Seoul

On hold

Structures that are on hold or have been cancelled.

Name Height Country City Const. start Remarks
Jeddah Tower 1,008 metres (3,307 ft) Saudi Arabia Jeddah 2013 on hold
Sky City 838 metres (2,749 ft) China Changsha 2013 cancelled
Dubai Creek Tower 828 metres (2,717 ft)+ United Arab Emirates Dubai 2016 on hold
India Tower 700 metres (2,300 ft) India Mumbai 2010 cancelled
Doha Convention Center Tower 551 metres (1,808 ft) Qatar Doha 2007 cancelled
Dalian Greenland Center 518 metres (1,699 ft) China Dalian 2014 on hold
Evergrande IFC 1[16] 518 m (1,699 ft) China Hefei 2016 on hold
Pentominium 516 metres (1,693 ft) United Arab Emirates Dubai 2009 on hold
Busan Lotte World Tower 510.1 metres (1,674 ft) South Korea Busan 2011 cancelled
Burj Al Alam 510 metres (1,670 ft) United Arab Emirates Dubai 2006 cancelled

List by continent

Current

The following table is a list of the current tallest structures by each continent (listed by geographic size):

Continent Structure Height Year[17] Country
Asia Burj Khalifa 829.8 m (2,722 ft) 2009 United Arab Emirates
Africa Benguela-Belize Lobito-Tomboco Platform 512 m (1,680 ft) 2008 Angola
North America Petronius Platform 640 m (2,100 ft) 2000 United States
South America Amazon Tall Tower Observatory 325 m (1,066 ft) 2015 Brazil
Europe Ostankino Tower 540.1 m (1,772 ft) 1967 Russia
Australia Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt 387 m (1,270 ft) 1967 Australia
Oceania VLF transmitter Lualualei 458 m (1,503 ft) 1972 United States (Hawaii)

All time

The following table is a list of the all time tallest structures by each continent (listed by geographic size):

Continent Structure Height Year[17] Country
Asia Burj Khalifa 829.8 m (2,722 ft) 2009 United Arab Emirates
Africa Benguela-Belize Lobito-Tomboco Platform 512 m (1,680 ft) 2008 Angola
North America Petronius Platform 640 m (2,100 ft) 2000 United States
South America Omega Tower Trelew 366 m (1,201 ft) 1971 Argentina
Europe Warsaw radio mast 646 m (2,119 ft) 1974 Poland
Oceania VLF Transmitter Woodside 432 m (1,417 ft) 1971 Australia

See also

References

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External links

  • World Federation of Great Towers
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  • Search for Radio Masts and Towers in the U.S.

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources List of tallest structures news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2012 Learn how and when to remove this template message The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m 2 717 ft Listed are guyed masts such as telecommunication masts self supporting towers such as the CN Tower skyscrapers such as the Willis Tower oil platforms electricity transmission towers and bridge support towers This list is organized by absolute height See List of tallest buildings and structures List of tallest freestanding structures and List of tallest buildings and List of tallest towers for additional information about these types of structures Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMapDownload coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates Tallest structures in the world as of 2023 1 Burj Khalifa skyscraper2 Merdeka 118 skyscraper3 Tokyo Skytree4 Shanghai Tower skyscraper 5 KRDK TV mast Contents 1 Terminology 2 Lists by height 2 1 Structures past or present 600 m 1 969 ft and taller 2 2 Structures past or present between 550 and 600 m 1 804 ft and 1 969 ft 2 3 Structures past or present between 500 and 550 m 1 640 and 1 804 ft 2 4 Structures taller than 500 metres 1 640 ft under construction 3 On hold 4 List by continent 4 1 Current 4 2 All time 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksTerminology EditTerminological and listing criteria follow Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat definitions Guyed masts are differentiated from towers the latter not featuring any guy wires or other support structures and buildings are differentiated from towers the former having at least 50 of occupiable floor space although both are self supporting structures Lists by height EditThese lists include structures with a minimum height of 500 metres 1640 feet The lists of tallest structures from 400 to 500 metres and from 300 to 400 metres include shorter structures For all structures the pinnacle height is given so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers Tension leg platforms are not included Structures past or present 600 m 1 969 ft and taller Edit Structure no longer standing Structure mostly under water Guyed mastName Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks CoordinatesBurj Khalifa 829 8 m 2 722 ft 2010 Skyscraper Office hotel residential UAE Dubai Tallest human built structure in the worldHeight includes 244m spire 1 25 11 50 0 N 55 16 26 6 E 25 197222 N 55 274056 E 25 197222 55 274056 Burj Dubai Merdeka 118 678 9 m 2 227 ft 2023 Skyscraper Office hotel residential Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Second tallest structure in the world 3 8 30 N 101 42 2 E 3 14167 N 101 70056 E 3 14167 101 70056Warsaw Radio Mast 646 4 m 2 121 ft 1974 Guyed mast LF transmission Poland Gabin Konstantynow Masovian Voivodeship Insulated collapsed on August 8 1991 during guy wire exchange Several parts of the tower were repaired and used in other structures 52 22 3 74 N 19 48 8 73 E 52 3677056 N 19 8024250 E 52 3677056 19 8024250 Warsaw Radio Mast Petronius Platform 640 m 2 100 ft 2000 Offshore platform Oil drilling United States Exclusive Economic Zone Petronius field Gulf of Mexico Located appr 210 kilometers 130 mi southeast of New Orleans 29 06 30 N 87 56 30 W 29 10833 N 87 94167 W 29 10833 87 94167Tokyo Skytree 634 0 m 2 080 1 ft 2 2012 Lattice tower Observation VHF UHF transmission Japan Tokyo Topped out on March 18 2011 tallest tower in the world tallest structure in Japan 35 42 36 5 N 139 48 39 E 35 710139 N 139 81083 E 35 710139 139 81083 Tokyo Skytree Shanghai Tower 632 0 m 2 073 5 ft 2015 Skyscraper Residential observation China Shanghai Completed topped out in August 2013 Tallest structure in China and third tallest skyscraper in the world 31 14 7 8 N 121 30 3 6 E 31 235500 N 121 501000 E 31 235500 121 501000 Shanghai Tower KRDK TV mast 627 8 m 2 060 ft 1998 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Galesburg North Dakota Rebuilt after collapses on February 14 1968 and April 6 1997 47 16 45 N 97 20 27 W 47 27917 N 97 34083 W 47 27917 97 34083 KXJB TV mast KXTV KOVR tower 624 5 m 2 049 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Walnut Grove California Tallest structure in California also known as Sacramento Joint Venture Tower 38 14 23 2 N 121 30 05 7 W 38 239778 N 121 501583 W 38 239778 121 501583 KXTV KOVR Tower KATV tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1965 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Barraque Township Arkansas was tallest structure in Arkansas collapsed on January 11 2008 34 28 24 0 N 92 12 11 W 34 473333 N 92 20306 W 34 473333 92 20306 KATV Tower KCAU TV Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1965 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Sioux City Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa equal 3 42 35 11 0 N 96 13 57 W 42 586389 N 96 23250 W 42 586389 96 23250 KCAU TV Tower WECT tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1969 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Colly Township North Carolina Demolished on September 20 2012 4 Was once the tallest structure in North Carolina 34 34 44 0 N 78 26 12 W 34 578889 N 78 43667 W 34 578889 78 43667 WECT TV6 Tower KCCI Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1972 Guyed mast VHF TV FM radio transmission United States Alleman Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa equal 41 48 33 0 N 93 36 53 W 41 809167 N 93 61472 W 41 809167 93 61472 WHO TV KDIN TV WOI FM Tower Des Moines Hearst Argyle Television Tower Alleman 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1974 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Alleman Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa equal 41 48 35 0 N 93 37 17 W 41 809722 N 93 62139 W 41 809722 93 62139 Des Moines Hearst Argyle Television Tower Alleman Diversified Communications Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1981 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Floyd Dale South Carolina Tallest structure in South Carolina equal 34 22 03 0 N 79 19 48 W 34 367500 N 79 33000 W 34 367500 79 33000 Diversified Communications Tower AFLAC Tower 5 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rowley Iowa Tallest structure in Iowa equal 42 24 02 0 N 91 50 37 W 42 400556 N 91 84361 W 42 400556 91 84361 AFLAC Tower WBTV Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Dallas North Carolina Tallest structure in North Carolina equal 35 21 51 0 N 81 11 12 W 35 364167 N 81 18667 W 35 364167 81 18667 WBTV Tower KTVO TV Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1987 6 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri Collapsed June 2 1988 40 31 47 N 92 26 29 W 40 52972 N 92 44139 W 40 52972 92 44139 KTVO Hearst Argyle Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Walnut Grove California 38 15 52 1 N 121 29 25 5 W 38 264472 N 121 490417 W 38 264472 121 490417 Hearst Argyle Tower WTTO Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Windham Springs Alabama Tallest structure in Alabama 33 28 51 0 N 87 24 03 W 33 480833 N 87 40083 W 33 480833 87 40083 WTTO Tower WCSC Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Awendaw South Carolina Tallest structure in South Carolina equal 32 55 29 0 N 79 41 57 W 32 924722 N 79 69917 W 32 924722 79 69917 WCSC Tower WCTV Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1987 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Metcalf Georgia Tallest structure in Georgia 30 40 14 0 N 83 56 26 W 30 670556 N 83 94056 W 30 670556 83 94056 WCTV Tower WRAL HDTV Mast 609 6 m 2 000 ft orig 609 3 m 1991 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Auburn North Carolina Rebuild of 2 masts which collapsed in December 1989 35 40 35 1 N 78 32 07 2 W 35 676417 N 78 535333 W 35 676417 78 535333 WRAL HDTV Mast TV Alabama Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1996 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Windham Springs Alabama Tallest structure in Alabama 33 28 48 0 N 87 25 50 W 33 480000 N 87 43056 W 33 480000 87 43056 TV Alabama Tower KDLT Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 1998 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rowena South Dakota Tallest structure in South Dakota 43 30 18 0 N 96 33 23 W 43 505000 N 96 55639 W 43 505000 96 55639 KDLT Tower KMOS TV Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Syracuse Missouri Tallest structure in Missouri also called Rohn tower 38 37 36 0 N 92 52 04 W 38 626667 N 92 86778 W 38 626667 92 86778 KMOS TV Tower Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 2005 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Winnie Texas Tallest structure in Texas equal 7 29 56 09 8 N 94 30 39 4 W 29 936056 N 94 510944 W 29 936056 94 510944 Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era 609 6 m 2 000 ft 2006 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Era Texas Tallest structure in Texas equal 33 29 05 5 N 97 24 44 8 W 33 484861 N 97 412444 W 33 484861 97 412444 Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era WEAU Tower 609 6 m 2 000 ft 2012 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Fairchild Wisconsin Tallest structure in Wisconsin original built in 1966 collapsed during ice amp wind storm on March 22 2011 replacement still at 2 000 feet began service January 4 2012 44 39 50 0 N 90 57 41 W 44 663889 N 90 96139 W 44 663889 90 96139 WEAU Tower Perry Broadcasting Tower 609 5 m 2 000 ft 2004 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Alfalfa Oklahoma Tallest structure in Oklahoma 35 15 03 8 N 98 36 53 8 W 35 251056 N 98 614944 W 35 251056 98 614944 Perry Broadcasting Tower KY3 Tower 8 609 4 m 1 999 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Fordland Missouri 37 10 26 0 N 92 56 28 1 W 37 173889 N 92 941139 W 37 173889 92 941139 KY3 Tower SpectraSite Tower Thomasville 8 609 4 m 1 999 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Thomasville Georgia 30 40 50 3 N 83 58 20 6 W 30 680639 N 83 972389 W 30 680639 83 972389 SpectraSite Tower Thomasville Pegasus Broadcasting Tower 8 609 4 m 1 999 ft Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Metcalf Georgia 30 40 52 0 N 83 58 21 W 30 681111 N 83 97250 W 30 681111 83 97250KLDE Tower 8 609 3 m 1 999 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Liverpool Texas also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower TX 29 17 17 0 N 95 13 54 W 29 288056 N 95 23167 W 29 288056 95 23167 KLDE Tower WCKW KSTE Tower 8 609 3 m 1 999 ft 1988 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Vacherie Louisiana Also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower LA collapsed in late August 2021 during Hurricane Ida 29 57 11 0 N 90 43 26 W 29 953056 N 90 72389 W 29 953056 90 72389 WCKW KSTE Tower American Towers Tower Elkhart 8 609 3 m 1 999 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Elkhart Iowa 41 49 48 0 N 93 36 54 6 W 41 830000 N 93 615167 W 41 830000 93 615167 American Towers Tower Elkhart Salem Radio Properties Tower 8 609 3 m 1 999 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Collinsville Texas 33 32 08 4 N 96 49 55 W 33 535667 N 96 83194 W 33 535667 96 83194 Salem Radio Properties Tower Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower 9 609 3 m 1 999 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Stowell Texas Built although mentioned in FCC list as granted 29 41 52 5 N 94 24 9 3 W 29 697917 N 94 402583 W 29 697917 94 402583 Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower WLBT Tower 609 m 1 998 ft 1999 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Raymond Mississippi Tallest structure in Mississippi 32 12 49 9 N 90 22 56 5 W 32 213861 N 90 382361 W 32 213861 90 382361 WLBT Tower KYTV Tower 2 8 608 4 m 1 996 ft 1973 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Marshfield Missouri also known as American Tower Management 37 13 09 4 N 92 56 57 4 W 37 219278 N 92 949278 W 37 219278 92 949278 KYTV Tower 2 SpectraSite Tower Raymond 8 608 4 m 1 996 ft Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Raymond Mississippi 32 12 11 9 N 90 23 34 8 W 32 203306 N 90 393000 W 32 203306 90 393000 SpectraSite Tower Raymond Hoyt Radio Tower 8 608 38 m 1 996 0 ft 2003 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Hoyt Colorado Tallest structure in Colorado 39 55 21 8 N 103 58 20 2 W 39 922722 N 103 972278 W 39 922722 103 972278 Hoyt Radio Tower Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur 8 608 1 m 1 995 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Decatur Texas 33 23 12 0 N 97 33 58 W 33 386667 N 97 56611 W 33 386667 97 56611 Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur WTVD Tower 8 607 8 m 1 994 ft 1978 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Auburn North Carolina 35 40 06 0 N 78 31 58 W 35 668333 N 78 53278 W 35 668333 78 53278 WTVD Tower Channel 40 Tower 8 607 8 m 1 994 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Walnut Grove California 38 16 21 4 N 121 30 21 6 W 38 272611 N 121 506000 W 38 272611 121 506000 Channel 40 Tower Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers 8 607 7 m 1 994 ft 2006 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Devers Texas 30 01 02 2 N 94 32 47 9 W 30 017278 N 94 546639 W 30 017278 94 546639 Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers KHYS Tower 607 2 m 1 992 ft 1997 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Devers Texas dismantled 30 03 07 0 N 94 31 39 W 30 051944 N 94 52750 W 30 051944 94 52750 KHYS Tower Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers 8 607 m 1 991 ft 1988 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Devers Texas 30 03 06 0 N 94 31 38 W 30 051667 N 94 52722 W 30 051667 94 52722 Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers Media General Tower 8 607 m 1 991 ft 1987 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Awendaw South Carolina 32 56 25 0 N 79 41 44 W 32 940278 N 79 69556 W 32 940278 79 69556 Media General Tower Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower 8 606 2 m 1 989 ft 1980 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Trenton North Carolina 35 06 16 0 N 77 20 11 W 35 104444 N 77 33639 W 35 104444 77 33639 Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower WNCN Tower 10 606 2 m 1 989 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Garner North Carolina 35 40 29 0 N 78 31 39 0 W 35 674722 N 78 527500 W 35 674722 78 527500 WNCN Tower KELO TV Tower 11 605 m 1 985 ft 1974 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rowena South Dakota 43 31 07 0 N 96 32 06 W 43 518611 N 96 53500 W 43 518611 96 53500 KELO TV Tower KVLY TV mast 605 m 1 984 ft 1963 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Blanchard North Dakota Tallest mast in the world until 2019 when it was reduced to 605 m 1 985 ft following an antenna change 47 20 31 85 N 97 17 21 13 W 47 3421806 N 97 2892028 W 47 3421806 97 2892028 KVLY TV mast WITN Tower 8 605 m 1 985 ft 1979 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Grifton North Carolina also known as Gray Television Tower 35 21 56 0 N 77 23 37 0 W 35 365556 N 77 393611 W 35 365556 77 393611 WITN Tower Noe Corp Tower 8 604 7 m 1 984 ft 1998 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Columbia Louisiana Tallest structure in Louisiana 32 11 51 0 N 92 04 14 W 32 197500 N 92 07056 W 32 197500 92 07056 Noe Corp Tower Pappas Telecasting Tower 8 603 6 m 1 980 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Plymouth County Iowa 42 35 12 0 N 96 13 19 0 W 42 586667 N 96 221944 W 42 586667 96 221944 Pappas Telecasting Tower KHOU TV Tower 602 m 1 975 ft 1992 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 33 41 0 N 95 30 05 W 29 561389 N 95 50139 W 29 561389 95 50139 KHOU TV Tower Richland Towers Tower Missouri City 601 3 m 1 973 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 34 16 0 N 95 30 38 W 29 571111 N 95 51056 W 29 571111 95 51056 Richland Towers Tower Missouri City Abraj Al Bait Hotel Tower 601 m 1 972 ft 2011 Skyscraper Hotel residential Saudi Arabia Mecca Tallest structure in Saudi Arabia 21 25 08 N 39 49 35 E 21 41889 N 39 82639 E 21 41889 39 82639 Abraj Al Bait Hotel Tower Senior Road Tower 600 7 m 1 971 ft 1983 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 34 35 0 N 95 30 37 W 29 576389 N 95 51028 W 29 576389 95 51028 Senior Road Tower KTRK TV Tower 12 600 5 m 1 970 ft 1982 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 34 28 0 N 95 29 38 W 29 574444 N 95 49389 W 29 574444 95 49389 KTRK TV Tower Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower 8 600 5 m 1 970 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 34 07 0 N 95 29 58 W 29 568611 N 95 49944 W 29 568611 95 49944 Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower American Towers Tower Missouri City 8 600 5 m 1 970 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 33 45 1 N 95 30 35 7 W 29 562528 N 95 509917 W 29 562528 95 509917 American Towers Tower Missouri City KRIV TV Tower 8 600 4 m 1 970 ft 1982 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Missouri City Texas 29 34 29 0 N 95 29 38 W 29 574722 N 95 49389 W 29 574722 95 49389 Fox TV Tower KTVE Tower 600 4 m 1 970 ft 1987 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Bolding Arkansas also known as SpectraSite Tower Bolding tallest structure in Arkansas 33 04 41 0 N 92 13 41 W 33 078056 N 92 22806 W 33 078056 92 22806 KTVE Tower Mississippi Telecasting Tower 8 600 m 1 969 ft 1982 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Inverness Mississippi 33 22 23 0 N 90 32 25 W 33 373056 N 90 54028 W 33 373056 90 54028 Mississippi Telecasting Tower WCNC TV Tower 13 600 m 1 969 ft 1992 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Dallas North Carolina 35 20 49 4 N 81 10 14 2 W 35 347056 N 81 170611 W 35 347056 81 170611 WCNC TV Tower Capstar Radio Tower 8 600 m 1 969 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Middlesex North Carolina 35 49 54 0 N 78 08 49 W 35 831667 N 78 14694 W 35 831667 78 14694 Capstar Radio Tower Canton Tower 600 m 1 969 ft 2009 Concrete tower Observation VHF UHF transmission China Guangzhou 23 06 32 55 N 113 19 9 29 E 23 1090417 N 113 3192472 E 23 1090417 113 3192472 Canton Tower WPDE TV Tower 600 m 1 969 ft 1980 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Dillon South Carolina 34 21 53 0 N 79 19 49 W 34 364722 N 79 33028 W 34 364722 79 33028 WPDE TV Tower Structures past or present between 550 and 600 m 1 804 ft and 1 969 ft Edit Name Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks CoordinatesKDUH TV Mast Hemingford 599 m 1 965 ft 1969 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission Hemingford Nebraska collapsed on September 24 2003 42 10 21 0 N 103 13 59 W 42 172500 N 103 23306 W 42 172500 103 23306 KDUH CH4 TV Mast Ping An Finance Centre 599 metres 1 965 ft 2017 Skyscraper Office China Shenzhen Guangdong 22 32 11 N 114 3 2 E 22 53639 N 114 05056 E 22 53639 114 05056 Ping An Finance Centre American Towers Tower Liverpool 8 598 3 m 1 963 ft 1992 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Liverpool Texas 29 17 56 8 N 95 14 12 1 W 29 299111 N 95 236694 W 29 299111 95 236694 American Towers Tower Liverpool Media General Tower Dillon 8 598 m 1 962 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Dillon South Carolina 34 22 05 0 N 79 19 20 W 34 368056 N 79 32222 W 34 368056 79 32222 Media General Tower Dillon Duffy Shamrock Joint Venture Tower 8 597 4 m 1 960 ft 1990 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Bertram Texas 30 43 34 7 N 97 59 24 1 W 30 726306 N 97 990028 W 30 726306 97 990028 Duffy Shamrock Joint Venture Tower AMFM Tower Collinsville 8 597 4 m 1 960 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission Collinsville Texas 33 33 37 0 N 96 57 35 W 33 560278 N 96 95972 W 33 560278 96 95972 AMFM Tower Collinsville KOLR KOZK Tower 8 597 3 m 1 960 ft orig 609 6 m 1971 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission Fordland Missouri also known as KYTV Tower 1 collapsed on April 19 2018 37 10 11 0 N 92 56 31 W 37 169722 N 92 94194 W 37 169722 92 94194 KOLR KOZK Tower Goldin Finance 117 597 metres 1 959 ft 2015 Unfinished skyscraper Office China Tianjin Skyscraper under construction 39 5 21 N 117 4 49 E 39 08917 N 117 08028 E 39 08917 117 08028 Goldin Finance 117 Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow 8 595 6 m 1 954 ft 1981 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Winnabow North Carolina 34 07 54 0 N 78 11 16 W 34 131667 N 78 18778 W 34 131667 78 18778 Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale 8 592 6 m 1 944 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Robertsdale Alabama 30 36 41 0 N 87 36 26 4 W 30 611389 N 87 607333 W 30 611389 87 607333 Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale CBC Real Estate Co Inc Tower 8 592 4 m 1 944 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Dallas North Carolina 35 21 44 5 N 81 09 18 3 W 35 362361 N 81 155083 W 35 362361 81 155083 CBC Real Estate Co Inc Tower Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady 8 589 8 m 1 935 ft 1977 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Grady Alabama 31 58 29 0 N 86 09 44 W 31 974722 N 86 16222 W 31 974722 86 16222 Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady American Towers Tower Columbia 8 587 9 m 1 929 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Columbia Louisiana 32 05 42 6 N 92 10 34 3 W 32 095167 N 92 176194 W 32 095167 92 176194 American Towers Tower Columbia Sonsinger Management Tower 8 587 6 m 1 928 ft 1988 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Splendora Texas also known as KKHT Radio Mast 30 13 54 0 N 95 07 27 W 30 231667 N 95 12417 W 30 231667 95 12417 Sonsinger Management Tower Cedar Rapids TV Tower 8 587 3 m 1 927 ft 1974 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Walker Iowa 42 18 59 0 N 91 51 31 W 42 316389 N 91 85861 W 42 316389 91 85861 Cedar Rapids TV Tower Channel 6 Tower Eddy 8 586 4 m 1 924 ft 1981 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Eddy Texas 31 16 25 0 N 97 13 15 W 31 273611 N 97 22083 W 31 273611 97 22083 Channel 6 Tower Eddy Entravision Texas Tower 8 585 2 m 1 920 ft 1998 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Greenwood Texas 33 26 13 0 N 97 29 06 W 33 436944 N 97 48500 W 33 436944 97 48500 Entravision Texas Tower Multimedia Associates Tower 8 584 m 1 916 ft 1999 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rio Grande City Texas 26 31 02 0 N 98 39 08 W 26 517222 N 98 65222 W 26 517222 98 65222 Multimedia Associates Tower American Towers Tower Randleman 583 4 m 1 914 ft 2004 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Randleman North Carolina 35 52 13 5 N 79 50 24 W 35 870417 N 79 84000 W 35 870417 79 84000 American Towers Tower Randleman KTUL Tower Coweta 581 8 m 1 909 ft 1988 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Coweta Oklahoma 35 58 08 0 N 95 36 56 W 35 968889 N 95 61556 W 35 968889 95 61556 KTUL Tower Coweta American Towers Tower Robertsdale 579 9 m 1 903 ft 2004 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Robertsdale Alabama 30 36 45 4 N 87 38 41 6 W 30 612611 N 87 644889 W 30 612611 87 644889 American Towers Tower Robertsdale Baldpate Platform 579 7 m 1 902 ft 1998 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas United States Exclusive Economic Zone Garden Banks Gulf of Mexico Located about 193 km 120 mi off Louisiana coastWTVY TV Tower 579 42 m 1 901 0 ft 1978 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Bethlehem Florida Tallest structure in Florida 30 55 12 0 N 85 44 30 W 30 920000 N 85 74167 W 30 920000 85 74167 WDJR FM Tower Redfield Tower 578 8 m 1 899 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Grant County Arkansas also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Redfield 34 26 31 0 N 92 13 04 W 34 441944 N 92 21778 W 34 441944 92 21778 Redfield Tower WFMY Tower 14 575 9 m 1 889 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Greensboro North Carolina 35 52 13 5 N 79 50 24 W 35 870417 N 79 84000 W 35 870417 79 84000 WFMY Tower Cox Radio Tower 572 8 m 1 879 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Shepherd Texas 30 32 07 0 N 95 01 05 W 30 535278 N 95 01806 W 30 535278 95 01806 Cox Radio Tower Media General Tower Spanish Fort 572 7 m 1 879 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Spanish Fort Alabama 30 41 21 0 N 87 49 49 W 30 689167 N 87 83028 W 30 689167 87 83028 Media General Tower Spanish Fort WFTV Tower Saint Cloud 571 1 m 1 874 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Saint Cloud Florida 28 16 45 3 N 81 01 24 W 28 279250 N 81 02333 W 28 279250 81 02333 WFTV Capstar Radio Tower 15 567 1 m 1 861 ft 1980 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Gray Court South Carolina demolished no longer in FCC listKLKN Tower 565 1 m 1 854 ft 1965 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Genoa Nebraska 41 32 28 0 N 97 40 46 W 41 541111 N 97 67944 W 41 541111 97 67944 KLKN Tower Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton 561 3 m 1 842 ft 1993 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Princeton Florida 25 32 25 0 N 80 28 06 W 25 540278 N 80 46833 W 25 540278 80 46833 Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton WTVJ Tower Princeton 561 1 m 1 841 ft 1993 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Princeton Florida 25 32 25 0 N 80 28 06 W 25 540278 N 80 46833 W 25 540278 80 46833 WTVJ Tower Princeton Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna citation needed 559 6 m 1 836 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Gretna Nebraska 41 04 15 9 N 96 13 32 3 W 41 071083 N 96 225639 W 41 071083 96 225639KBIM Tower 559 02 m 1 834 1 ft 1965 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Roswell New Mexico 33 03 20 0 N 103 49 14 W 33 055556 N 103 82056 W 33 055556 103 82056 KBIM Tower Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta 559 m 1 834 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Oneta Oklahoma 36 01 15 0 N 95 40 33 W 36 020833 N 95 67583 W 36 020833 95 67583 Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta KTBS Tower 556 5 m 1 826 ft 2003 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Shreveport Louisiana 32 41 7 N 93 56 1 W 32 68528 N 93 93361 W 32 68528 93 93361 KTBS Tower Lotte World Tower 555 7 metres 1 823 ft 2016 Skyscraper Hotel residential South Korea Seoul 22 32 11 N 114 3 2 E 22 53639 N 114 05056 E 22 53639 114 05056 Lotte World Tower CN Tower 553 m 1 814 ft 1976 Concrete tower Observation VHF UHF transmission Canada Toronto Ontario Tallest freestanding structure in the Western Hemisphere 43 38 33 22 N 79 23 13 41 W 43 6425611 N 79 3870583 W 43 6425611 79 3870583 CN Tower Structures past or present between 500 and 550 m 1 640 and 1 804 ft Edit Name Pinnacle height Year Structure type Main use Country Town Remarks CoordinatesSBA Towers Tower Hayneville 547 7 m 1 797 ft 1989 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Hayneville Alabama 32 08 30 2 N 86 44 42 1 W 32 141722 N 86 745028 W 32 141722 86 745028 SBA Towers Tower Hayneville Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower 547 7 m 1 797 ft 1990 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Hayneville Alabama 32 08 31 0 N 86 44 42 0 W 32 141944 N 86 745000 W 32 141944 86 745000 Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower KATC Tower Kaplan 546 6 m 1 793 ft 1978 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Kaplan Louisiana Collapsed in 2018 after plane crashed into tower 30 02 20 0 N 92 22 15 W 30 038889 N 92 37083 W 30 038889 92 37083 KATC Tower Kaplan Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt 546 5 m 1 793 ft 1981 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Egypt Arkansas KAIT TV Tower 35 53 22 0 N 90 56 08 W 35 889444 N 90 93556 W 35 889444 90 93556 Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt One World Trade Center 546 2 m 1 792 ft 2013 Skyscraper Office VHF UHF transmission United States New York City Tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere 40 42 42 N 74 0 45 W 40 71167 N 74 01250 W 40 71167 74 01250 World Trade Center Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport 545 8 m 1 791 ft 1975 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Mooringsport Louisiana 32 40 29 0 N 93 56 01 W 32 674722 N 93 93361 W 32 674722 93 93361 Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport 542 8 m 1 781 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Mooringsport Louisiana 32 39 58 0 N 93 55 59 W 32 666111 N 93 93306 W 32 666111 93 93306 Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport Salem Radio Tower 8 542 2 m 1 779 ft 2005 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Bold Springs Georgia 33 52 02 3 N 083 49 44 0 W 33 867306 N 83 828889 W 33 867306 83 828889 Salem Radio Tower Branch Young Broadcasting Tower 541 m 1 775 ft Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Branch Louisiana 30 19 18 N 92 16 58 W 30 32167 N 92 28278 W 30 32167 92 28278 Branch Young Broadcasting Tower Ostankino Tower 540 1 m 1 772 ft 1967 Concrete tower Observation VHF UHF transmission Russia Moscow 2000 fire led to renovation tallest structure in Russia 55 49 10 94 N 37 36 41 79 E 55 8197056 N 37 6116083 E 55 8197056 37 6116083 Ostankino Tower KLFY TV Tower Maxie 540 1 m 1 772 ft 1970 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Maxie Louisiana 30 19 21 0 N 92 22 40 W 30 322500 N 92 37778 W 30 322500 92 37778 KLFY TV Tower Maxie Cusseta Richland Towers Tower 8 538 2 m 1 766 ft 2005 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Cusseta Georgia 32 19 16 4 N 84 47 28 2 W 32 321222 N 84 791167 W 32 321222 84 791167 Cusseta Richland Towers Tower Cox Radio Tower Braselton 8 538 m 1 765 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Braselton Georgia 34 07 32 0 N 83 51 32 W 34 125556 N 83 85889 W 34 125556 83 85889 Cox Radio Tower Braselton American Towers Tower Eglin 8 537 7 m 1 764 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Elgin South Carolina also known as WOLO TV Tower 34 06 58 4 N 80 45 49 9 W 34 116222 N 80 763861 W 34 116222 80 763861 American Towers Tower Eglin Alabama Telecasters Tower 8 535 5 m 1 757 ft 1995 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Gordonsville Alabama 32 08 58 0 N 86 46 51 W 32 149444 N 86 78083 W 32 149444 86 78083 Alabama Telecasters Tower WIMZ FM Tower 534 01 m 1 752 0 ft 1963 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Knoxville Tennessee also known as WBIR TV mast tallest structure in world 1963 35 59 44 41 N 83 57 23 20 W 35 9956694 N 83 9564444 W 35 9956694 83 9564444 WIMZ FM Tower WUOT FM Tower 534 0 m 1 752 0 ft 2003 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Knoxville Tennessee 36 08 05 49 N 83 43 28 01 W 36 1348583 N 83 7244472 W 36 1348583 83 7244472 WIMZ FM Tower Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway 533 1 m 1 749 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Broadway North Carolina dismantled 35 30 45 0 N 78 58 40 W 35 512500 N 78 97778 W 35 512500 78 97778 Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia 533 1 m 1 749 ft 2000 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Columbia North Carolina 35 30 44 0 N 78 58 41 W 35 512222 N 78 97806 W 35 512222 78 97806 Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia WTVM WRBL TV amp WVRK FM Tower 533 m 1 749 ft 1962 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Cusseta Georgia also known as WTVM TV mast tallest structure in world 1962 1963 32 19 25 09 N 84 46 45 07 W 32 3236361 N 84 7791861 W 32 3236361 84 7791861 WTVM WRBL TV amp WVRK FM Tower WAVE Mast 530 05 m 1 739 0 ft 1990 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States La Grange Kentucky 38 27 23 0 N 85 25 28 W 38 456389 N 85 42444 W 38 456389 85 42444 WAVE Mast Tianjin CTF Finance Centre 530 4 m 1 740 ft 2017 Skyscraper Hotel residential office China Tianjin 39 01 18 N 117 41 53 E 39 0217 N 117 6981 E 39 0217 117 6981 Tianjin CTF Finance Centr Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre 530 m 1 740 ft 2015 Skyscraper Hotel residential office China Guangzhou Guangdong topped out in 2014 23 07 13 N 113 19 14 E 23 12028 N 113 32056 E 23 12028 113 32056 CTF Finance Centre Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine 529 4 m 1 737 ft 1972 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Sunshine Louisiana 30 17 49 0 N 91 11 37 W 30 296944 N 91 19361 W 30 296944 91 19361 Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine Bullwinkle Platform 529 1 m 1 736 ft 1989 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas United States Exclusive Economic Zone Manatee Field Gulf of Mexico Located about 260 kilometers 160 mi southwest of New Orleans 27 53 1 N 90 54 4 W 27 88361 N 90 90111 W 27 88361 90 90111 Bullwinkle Platform Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis 528 8 m 1 735 ft 1986 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Addis Louisiana 30 19 35 0 N 91 16 36 W 30 326389 N 91 27667 W 30 326389 91 27667 Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis China Zun 528 m 1 732 ft 2018 Skyscraper Hotel residential office China Beijing 39 54 45 N 116 27 58 E 39 91250 N 116 46611 E 39 91250 116 46611 China Zun Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill 527 6 m 1 731 ft 2004 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Cedar Hill Texas 32 35 02 7 N 96 57 48 8 W 32 584083 N 96 963556 W 32 584083 96 963556 Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill Willis Tower formerly Sears Tower 527 m 1 729 ft 1974 Skyscraper Office observation VHF UHF transmission United States Chicago Illinois Tallest building in world 1974 1998 41 52 44 1 N 87 38 10 2 W 41 878917 N 87 636167 W 41 878917 87 636167 Sears Tower World Trade Center Tower 1 526 3 m 1 727 ft 1973 Skyscraper Office VHF UHF transmission United States New York City destroyed on September 11 2001 40 42 42 N 74 0 45 W 40 71167 N 74 01250 W 40 71167 74 01250 World Trade Center WAFB Tower Baton Rouge 525 8 m 1 725 ft 1965 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Baton Rouge Louisiana 30 21 59 0 N 91 12 47 W 30 366389 N 91 21306 W 30 366389 91 21306 WAFB Tower Baton Rouge WAEO Tower 524 5 m 1 721 ft 1966 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Starks Wisconsin destroyed on November 17 1968 in aircraft collisionWTXL Tower 8 522 5 m 1 714 ft 1999 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Fincher Florida 30 40 07 0 N 83 58 10 W 30 668611 N 83 96944 W 30 668611 83 96944 Media Venture Tower Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower 8 522 5 m 1 714 ft 1980 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Orange City Florida Height today 510 5 metres 28 56 16 0 N 81 18 57 0 W 28 937778 N 81 315833 W 28 937778 81 315833 Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody 8 522 4 m 1 714 ft 1988 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Moody Texas 31 18 54 0 N 97 19 37 W 31 315000 N 97 32694 W 31 315000 97 32694 Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Rosinton 8 520 3 m 1 707 ft 1981 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rosinton AlabamaPacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff 8 520 2 m 1 707 ft 1985 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Lugoff South Carolina 34 05 50 0 N 80 45 50 W 34 097222 N 80 76389 W 34 097222 80 76389 Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City 8 519 7 m 1 705 ft 1978 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Garden City South Dakota 44 57 56 0 N 97 35 23 W 44 965556 N 97 58972 W 44 965556 97 58972 Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City Gray Television Tower Carlos 8 519 7 m 1 705 ft 1983 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Carlos Texas 30 33 17 0 N 96 01 52 W 30 554722 N 96 03111 W 30 554722 96 03111 Gray Television Tower Carlos South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower 8 516 7 m 1 695 ft 1974 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Faith South Dakota 45 03 14 0 N 102 15 49 W 45 053889 N 102 26361 W 45 053889 102 26361 South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City 8 516 6 m 1 695 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Orange City Florida Height reduced to 512 7 metres 28 55 11 1 N 81 19 07 W 28 919750 N 81 31861 W 28 919750 81 31861 Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City Christmas Brown Road Tower 8 516 6 m 1 695 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Christmas Florida 28 36 36 0 N 81 03 34 0 W 28 610000 N 81 059444 W 28 610000 81 059444 Christmas Brown Road Tower Gray Television Tower Madill 8 516 3 m 1 694 ft 1984 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Madill Oklahoma 34 01 58 0 N 96 48 01 W 34 032778 N 96 80028 W 34 032778 96 80028 Gray Television Tower Madill American Tower Christmas 8 513 3 m 1 684 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Christmas Florida 28 34 53 0 N 81 04 29 W 28 581389 N 81 07472 W 28 581389 81 07472 American Tower Christmas Richland Towers Bithlo 8 512 7 m 1 682 ft 2002 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Bithlo Florida 28 35 12 6 N 81 04 57 5 W 28 586833 N 81 082639 W 28 586833 81 082639 Richland Towers Bithlo Northland Television Tower Rhinelander 8 512 6 m 1 682 ft 1979 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Rhinelander Wisconsin 45 40 03 0 N 89 12 29 W 45 667500 N 89 20806 W 45 667500 89 20806 Northland Television Tower Rhinelander Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco Platform 512 m 1 680 ft 2008 Offshore platform Oil drilling High Seas Angola Exclusive Economic Zone lower Congo basin 5 25 00 S 11 13 00 E 5 4167 S 11 2167 E 5 4167 11 2167Gray Television Tower Moody 8 511 8 m 1 679 ft 1978 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Moody Texas 31 19 20 0 N 97 19 03 W 31 322222 N 97 31750 W 31 322222 97 31750 Gray Television Tower Moody KFVS TV Mast 631 5 m 2 072 ft 1960 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Cape Girardeau County Missouri Tallest structure in the world 1960 1961 37 25 44 5 N 89 30 13 84 W 37 429028 N 89 5038444 W 37 429028 89 5038444 KFVS TV Mast Taipei 101 509 2 m 1 671 ft 2004 Skyscraper Office observation VHF UHF transmission Taiwan Taipei Tallest building in the world 2004 2007 25 02 01 N 121 33 52 E 25 03361 N 121 56444 E 25 03361 121 56444 Taipei 101 Cox Radio Tower Verna 508 1 m 1 667 ft 1994 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Verna Florida 27 24 31 2 N 82 14 59 3 W 27 408667 N 82 249806 W 27 408667 82 249806 Cox Radio Tower Verna WMTW TV Mast 508 1 m 1 667 ft 2001 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Baldwin Maine 43 50 44 0 N 70 45 41 W 43 845556 N 70 76139 W 43 845556 70 76139 WMTW TV Mast American Towers Tower Cedar Hill 8 506 2 m 1 661 ft 1999 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Cedar Hill Texas 32 35 20 0 N 96 58 05 9 W 32 588889 N 96 968306 W 32 588889 96 968306 American Towers Tower Cedar Hill American Towers Tower Oklahoma City 8 502 m 1 647 ft 1999 Guyed mast VHF UHF transmission United States Oklahoma City Oklahoma 35 35 52 1 N 97 29 23 2 W 35 597806 N 97 489778 W 35 597806 97 489778 American Towers Tower Oklahoma City Structures taller than 500 metres 1 640 ft under construction Edit This is an incomplete list of structures under construction that are projected to be taller than 500 metres 1 640 ft and have current height under 500 metres 1 640 ft It does not include on hold or topped out structures Name Pinnacle height planned Year completion expected Structure type Country TownHyundai Global Business Center 569 metres 1 867 ft 2026 Skyscraper South Korea SeoulOn hold EditStructures that are on hold or have been cancelled Name Height Country City Const start RemarksJeddah Tower 1 008 metres 3 307 ft Saudi Arabia Jeddah 2013 on holdSky City 838 metres 2 749 ft China Changsha 2013 cancelledDubai Creek Tower 828 metres 2 717 ft United Arab Emirates Dubai 2016 on holdIndia Tower 700 metres 2 300 ft India Mumbai 2010 cancelledDoha Convention Center Tower 551 metres 1 808 ft Qatar Doha 2007 cancelledDalian Greenland Center 518 metres 1 699 ft China Dalian 2014 on holdEvergrande IFC 1 16 518 m 1 699 ft China Hefei 2016 on holdPentominium 516 metres 1 693 ft United Arab Emirates Dubai 2009 on holdBusan Lotte World Tower 510 1 metres 1 674 ft South Korea Busan 2011 cancelledBurj Al Alam 510 metres 1 670 ft United Arab Emirates Dubai 2006 cancelledList by continent EditCurrent Edit The following table is a list of the current tallest structures by each continent listed by geographic size Continent Structure Height Year 17 CountryAsia Burj Khalifa 829 8 m 2 722 ft 2009 United Arab EmiratesAfrica Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco Platform 512 m 1 680 ft 2008 AngolaNorth America Petronius Platform 640 m 2 100 ft 2000 United StatesSouth America Amazon Tall Tower Observatory 325 m 1 066 ft 2015 BrazilEurope Ostankino Tower 540 1 m 1 772 ft 1967 RussiaAustralia Naval Communication Station Harold E Holt 387 m 1 270 ft 1967 AustraliaOceania VLF transmitter Lualualei 458 m 1 503 ft 1972 United States Hawaii All time Edit The following table is a list of the all time tallest structures by each continent listed by geographic size Continent Structure Height Year 17 CountryAsia Burj Khalifa 829 8 m 2 722 ft 2009 United Arab EmiratesAfrica Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco Platform 512 m 1 680 ft 2008 AngolaNorth America Petronius Platform 640 m 2 100 ft 2000 United StatesSouth America Omega Tower Trelew 366 m 1 201 ft 1971 ArgentinaEurope Warsaw radio mast 646 m 2 119 ft 1974 PolandOceania VLF Transmitter Woodside 432 m 1 417 ft 1971 AustraliaSee also Edit Architecture portal Lists portalList of tallest buildings and structures List of tallest structures 400 to 500 metres List of tallest structures 300 to 400 metres List of tallest structures built before the 20th century List of transmission sites List of European medium wave transmitters List of tallest buildings List of future tallest buildings List of tallest freestanding structures List of tallest bridges List of tallest dams List of cities with most skyscrapers List of tallest statuesReferences Edit the world s vainest skyscrapers Archived from 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