List of megatall skyscrapers
This is a list of all megatall skyscrapers at least 600m tall.[1] As of 2022, only four completed buildings are 'megatall' and none are currently under construction, though dozens have been proposed.
Megatall skyscrapers
| Rank | Building | Image | City | Country | Height | Floors | Completed | Observation deck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burj Khalifa[2] | ![]() | Dubai | 828 m (2,717 ft) | 163 | 2010 | 555 m (1,821 ft)[3] | |
| 2 | Merdeka 118 | ![]() | Kuala Lumpur | 678.9 m (2,227 ft) | 118 | 2022 | 566 m (1,857 ft) | |
| 3 | Shanghai Tower[4] | ![]() | Shanghai | 632 m (2,073 ft) | 128 | 2015 | 562 m (1,844 ft)[5] | |
| 4 | Makkah Royal Clock Tower[6] | ![]() | Mecca | 601 m (1,972 ft) | 120 | 2012 | 484.4 m (1,589 ft)[7] |
Proposed megatall skyscrapers
| Rank | Building | City | Country | Height (m) | Floors | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sky Mile Tower | Tokyo | 1,700 m (5,600 ft) | 421 | Proposed | |
| 2 | Jeddah Tower | Jeddah | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) | 167 | Under construction (on hold)[8] | |
| 3 | Oblisco Capitale | New Administrative Capital | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) | 179 | Proposed | |
| 4 | Tradewinds Square | Kuala Lumpur | 775 m (2,543 ft) | 150 | Proposed | |
| 5 | Dubai One Tower | Dubai | 711 m (2,333 ft) | 161 | Proposed | |
| 6 | Uptown Dubai Tower 1 | Dubai | 711 m (2,333 ft) | 140 | Proposed | |
| 7 | BUMN Tower | Nusantara | 707 m (2,320 ft) | 155 | Proposed | |
| 8 | Lakhta Center 2 | Saint Petersburg | 703 m (2,306 ft) | 150 | Proposed[9] | |
| 9 | Tower M | Kuala Lumpur | 700 m (2,300 ft) | 145 | Proposed | |
| 10 | Signature Tower Jakarta | Jakarta | 638 m (2,093 ft) | 113 | Proposed | |
| 11 | Phuong Trach Tower | Hanoi | 600 m (2,000 ft) | 108 | Proposed | |
See also
References
- Günel, M. H.; Ilgin, H. E. (2014). Tall Buildings: Structural Systems and Aerodynamic Form. Taylor & Francis. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-317-69073-3. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- Al-Kodmany, K. (2017). Understanding Tall Buildings: A Theory of Placemaking. Understanding Tall Buildings: A Theory of Placemaking. Taylor & Francis. p. 201. ISBN 978-1-317-60866-0. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- Burj Khalifa – The Skyscraper Center
- Spray, S. (2018). Awesome Engineering Skyscrapers. Awesome Engineering. Capstone Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-5435-1339-4. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- Shanghai Tower – The Skyscraper Center
- Bennett, Jay (November 14, 2017). "More Skyscrapers Were Built in 2015 Than Any Other Year". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- Makkah Royal Clock Tower – The Skyscraper Center
- "Kingdom Holding CEO: Saudi Arabia is full of potential investments - CNN Video". Retrieved 2021-02-19.
- "Architectural concept unveiled for 703-meter skyscraper Lakhta Center 2". Retrieved 2021-05-27.
Further reading
- Megatall Buildings and Other Future Places of Work. National Academies Press, Frontiers of Engineering: Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2017 Symposium. 2018. ISBN 978-0-309-46604-2. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
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