List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur
This list of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur ranks skyscrapers in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by height. The tallest buildings in the city are currently the The Petronas Twin Towers, which rise 1,483 feet (452 m) in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre and were the world's tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004. Other prominent structures on the skyline are the Vista Tower and the Kuala Lumpur Tower.
Tallest buildings
This lists ranks Kuala Lumpur skyscrapers that stand at least 600 feet (183 meters) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height. This list includes under construction buildings that have already been topped out.
Rank | Name | Photo | Height ft / m
|
Floors | Year | Notes |
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1 | Petronas Twin Towers | 1,483 / 452 | 88 | 1998 | These are the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur, and were the world's tallest buildings from 1998-2004.[1][2][3] | |
3 | Menara Telekom | 1,017 / 310 | 55 | 2001 | [4][5] | |
4 | Charigali Tower | 876 / 267 | 58 | 2011 | Topped out[6][7] | |
5 | Menara Maybank | 799 / 244 | 50 | 1988 | [8][9] | |
6 | Vista Tower | 781 / 238 | 62 | 1994 | Formerly known as Empire Tower.[10][11] | |
6 | Menara Maxis | 696 / 212 | 49 | 1998 | [12][13] | |
8 | Menara AmBank | File:Menara Ambank.jpg | 689 / 210 | 50 | 1998 | Also known as AmBank Tower[14][15] |
9 | The Troika (Kuala Lumpur), Tower 3 | 669 / 204 | 50 | 2010 | [16] | |
10 | Berjaya Times Square | 666 / 203 | 48 | 2003 | [17][18][19] | |
11 | K Residence | 663 / 202 | 50 | 2008 | First and tallest luxury condominiums in Malaysia | |
12 | Menara Multi Purpose | 650 / 198 | 40 | 1994 | Also known as Cap Square Tower I[20][21][22] | |
13 | Maju Tower | 643 / 196 | 50 | 2002 | [23][24] | |
14 | Menara Standard Chartered | 633 / 193 | 46 | 1990 | [25][26] | |
15 | Menara Citibank | 624 / 190 | 50 | 1995 | [27][28] | |
16 | Marinara Financial Center | 609 / 186 | 36 | 2000 | [29][30] | |
17 | Grand Seasons Hotel | 603 / 184 | 42 | 1998 | Tallest hotel in Malaysia[31][32] |
* Indicates still under construction, but has been topped out.
Tallest under construction, approved, and proposed
Under construction
This lists buildings that are under construction in Kuala Lumpur and are planned to rise at least 600 feet (183 meters). Under construction buildings that have already been topped out are also included.
Name | Height ft / m
|
Floors | Year (est.) |
Notes |
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Warisan Merdeka | 1,722 / 525 | 100 | 2015 | Proposed[33] |
Plaza Rakyat | 1,253 / 382 | 79 | On hold.[34][35] To be revived.[36] | |
Four Seasons Place | 1,050 / 320 | 65 | 2013 | Proposed[37] |
Tradewinds Centre 1 | 984 /300 | 60 | 2016 | Proposed[38] |
Ilham Baru Tower | 978 / 298 | 62 | 2014 | Construction[39] |
Naza Tower 1 | 892 / 272 | 50 | 2013 | [40][41] |
Aurora Tower | 880 / 268 | 65 | 2016 | [42] |
Charigali Tower | 876 / 267 | 58 | 2011 | Topped out[43][44] |
Grand Duta Hyatt | 797 / 243 | 60 | On hold.[45][46] | |
W Hotel and Residences | 761 / 232 | 50 | 2016 | Proposed[47] |
Tradewinds Centre 2 | 755 / 230 | 55 | 2016 | Proposed[38] |
KKR2 Tower | 689 / 210 | 37 | 2013 | Under Construction[48] |
Menara Felda | 656 / 200 | 50 | 2011 | Topped out[49][50] |
Lot G | 656 / 200 | 37 | 2012 | [51] |
Q Sentral | 49 | 2014 | Construction[52] | |
Cap Square Tower II | 650 / 198 | 40 | Completed.[53][54] |
Timeline of tallest buildings
Name | District | Years as Tallest | Height ft / m
|
Floors | Reference |
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Kompleks Dayabumi | Kawasan Perancangan Pusat | 1984—1985 | 515 / 157 | 35 | [55][56] |
Menara Dato'Onn | Kawasan Perancangan Pusat | 1985—1988 | 574 / 175 | 40 | [57][58] |
Menara Maybank | Kawasan Perancangan Pusat | 1988—1998 | 799 / 244 | 50 | .... |
Petronas Twin Towers | KLCC | 1998—present | 1,483 / 452 | 88 | .... |
References
- General
- Specific
- ^ "Petronas Towers". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Petronas Tower 1". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Petronas Tower 2". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Telekom". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Telekom". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Charigali Headquarters Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Charigali Tower". CTBUH.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Menara Maybank". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Maybank". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Empire Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Vista Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Menara Maxis". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Maxis". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Bangunan AM Finance". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "AmBank Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "The Troika Tower 3". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "Berjaya Times Square". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Tower A Berjaya Times Square". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Tower B Berjaya Times Square". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Capital Square Tower 1". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "Menara Multi Purpose". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Multi Purpose". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Maju Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Maju Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Standard Chartered". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Standard Chartered". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Citibank". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Citibank". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Marinara Financial Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Marinara". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Grand Seasons Hotel". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Grand Seasons Hotel". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Warisan Merdeka". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "Plaza Rakyat". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Plaza Rakyat Office Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Plaza Rakyat contractor to be known August". Retrieved 2009-07-31. [dead link]
- ^ "Four Seasons Place". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ a b "Tradewinds project to change KL skyline". Business Times. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "Ilham Baru Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
- ^ "Naza Tower A". SkyscraperPage. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
- ^ "Naza Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
- ^ "Sunrise unveils RM1.3 billion project in city centre". The Edge Maylaysia. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
- ^ "Charigali Headquarters Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Charigali Tower". CTBUH.com. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Grand Duta Hyatt". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "W Hotel & Residences". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-04-24.
- ^ "KKR2 Tower". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
- ^ "Menara Felda". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
- ^ "Menara Felda". CTBUH. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
- ^ "Lot G Office Towers". MRCB Land. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- ^ "Q Sentral". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- ^ "Capital Square Tower 2". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Capital Square Tower II". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Kompleks Dayabumi". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Kompleks Dayabumi". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Dato'Onn". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
- ^ "Menara Dato'Onn". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
External links
- Diagram of Kuala Lumpur skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage
- List of all buildings in Kuala Lumpur on CTBUH