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.
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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] | |
2 | Menara Telekom | 1,017 / 310 | 55 | 2001 | [4][5] | |
3 | Menara Carigali | 876 / 267 | 58 | 2011 | Complete[6][7] | |
4 | Menara Maybank | 799 / 244 | 50 | 1988 | Tallest building in Kuala Lumpur built in the 1980s, and also the titleholder from 1988 to 1998.[8][9] | |
5 | Vista Tower | 781 / 238 | 62 | 1994 | Formerly known as Empire Tower.[10][11] | |
6 | Menara Maxis | 696 / 212 | 49 | 1998 | [12][13] | |
7 | Menara AmBank | 689 / 210 | 50 | 1998 | Also known as AmBank Tower[14][15] | |
8 | KKR Tower | 689 / 210 | 37 | 2014 | [16][17] | |
9 | The Troika (Kuala Lumpur), Tower 3 | 80px | 669 / 204 | 50 | 2010 | [18] |
10 | Berjaya Times Square | 666 / 203 | 48 | 2003 | [19][20][21] | |
11 | K Residence | 663 / 202 | 50 | 2008 | First and tallest luxury condominiums in Malaysia | |
12 | Menara Felda | 656 / 200 | 50 | 2012 | [22][23] | |
13 | Lot G Tower | 656 / 200 | 37 | 2013 | [24] | |
14 | Menara Multi Purpose | 80px | 650 / 198 | 40 | 1994 | Also known as Cap Square Tower I[25][26][27] |
15 | Cap Square Tower II | 80px | 650 / 198 | 40 | 2011 | Also known as AIA CapSquare Tower, since the American insurer became the main tenant of the building.[28][29] |
16 | Maju Tower | 643 / 196 | 50 | 2002 | [30][31] | |
17 | Menara Standard Chartered | 633 / 193 | 46 | 1990 | Formerly known as Shahzan Tower and Menara Shahzan Insas.[32][33] | |
18 | Menara Citibank | 624 / 190 | 50 | 1995 | [34][35] | |
19 | Marinara Financial Center | 609 / 186 | 36 | 2000 | [36][37] | |
20 | Grand Seasons Hotel | 603 / 184 | 42 | 1998 | Tallest hotel in Malaysia[38][39] |
* 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/KL118 | 2,083 feet (635 m) | 118 | 2019 | Under Construction[40] |
East Gateway | 1,444 / 440 | 90 | Proposed[41] | |
Plaza Rakyat | 1,253 / 382 | 79 | On hold.[42][43] To be revived.[44] | |
Landmark Tower | 100 | Proposed[45] | ||
Platinum Tower 1 | 1,247 / 380 | 80 | Proposed[46] | |
Oxley Tower 1 | 1,247 / 380 | 83 | Proposed[47] | |
Oxley Tower 2 | 1,247 / 380 | 83 | Proposed[48] | |
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur 1 | 1,214 / 370 | 78 | Proposed[49] | |
Four Seasons Place | 1,022 / 342 | 65 | 2017 | Construction[50] |
Tradewinds Centre 1 | 984 /300 | 60 | 2016 | Proposed[51] |
Ilham Baru Tower | 978 / 298 | 62 | 2014 | Topped out[52] |
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur 2 | 912 / 278 | 71 | Proposed[53] | |
Naza Tower 1 | 892 / 272 | 50 | 2015 | [54][55] |
Aurora Tower | 880 / 268 | 65 | 2016 | [56] |
Hotel Equatorial Redevelopment | 853 / 260 | 53 | Proposed[57] | |
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 1 | 60 | Construction[58] | ||
Setia Eco City 1 | 60 | Construction[59] | ||
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 2 | 55 | Construction[60] | ||
Grand Duta Hyatt | 797 / 243 | 60 | On hold.[61][62] | |
Midvalley Tower of Light | 60 | Construction[63] | ||
Banyan Tree Signatures | 787 / 240 | 55 | Construction[64] | |
W Hotel and Residences | 761 / 232 | 50 | 2016 | Construction[65] |
Tradewinds Centre 2 | 755 / 230 | 55 | 2016 | Proposed[51] |
Elite Pavilion Tower | 755 / 230 | 50 | Construction[66] | |
Harrods Hotel & Residences Main Tower | 722 / 220 | 55 | Construction[67] | |
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 3 | 50 | Construction[68] | ||
Platinum Tower 2 | 51 | Proposed[69] | ||
Platinum Tower 3 | 51 | Proposed[70] | ||
Platinum Tower 4 | 51 | Proposed[71] | ||
Setia Eco City 2 | 48 | Construction[72] | ||
St Regis KL | 673 / 205 | 48 | Construction[73] | |
St Regis Hotel and Residences | 673 / 205 | 48 | Construction[74] | |
Sentral Residences 1 | 656 / 200 | 52 | Construction[75] | |
Sentral Residences 2 | 656 / 200 | 52 | Construction[76] | |
Q Sentral | 49 | 2014 | Construction[77] | |
Tamansari Riverside Garden City Revolving Tower (Parcel M) | ? | 60 |
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 | [78][79] |
Menara Dato' Onn | Kawasan Perancangan Pusat | 1985—1988 | 574 / 175 | 40 | [80][81] |
Menara Maybank | Kawasan Perancangan Pusat | 1988—1998 | 799 / 244 | 50 | .... |
Petronas Twin Towers | KLCC | 1998—present | 1,483 / 452 | 88 | .... |
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External links
- Diagram of Kuala Lumpur skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage
- List of all buildings in Kuala Lumpur on CTBUH