List of tallest structures in the world
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The Warsaw radio mast, built in 1974, was the tallest structure ever built at 646.38 m (2121 ft). It collapsed in 1991.
This is a list of tallest structures in the world, past and present of any type. Most of the tallest structures are television broadcasting masts, followed by a mix of the taller tower-type structures (like the CN Tower) and the taller high rise buildings (like the Sears Tower). Scattered among these are other structures including oil platforms, electrical towers, bridge towers, etc. List is organized by absolute height since it includes many different classes of structures.
This list includes quite a few masts. A mast is a man-made support structure, commonly used on sailing ships as support for sails, or on land as radio masts and towers used to support telecommunication equipment such as radio antennas ("aerials" in the UK).
Terminology
There is often ambiguity between the terms tower and mast. A tower is a self-supporting or cantilevered structure, while a mast is held up by stays or guys.[1] Both towers and masts have limited floor space and are non-building structures, as opposed to regular buildings which have greater floor space for occupancy. The terminology is further confused through misuse. Skyscrapers are often referred to as towers[2] and some towers use the term mast. Ironically, skyscraper has some etymology from references to high sailboat masts.List by height
Notes
- A minimum height limit of 350 m (1,148 ft) or 300 m (984 ft) for notable structures) is used for practical purposes to keep the list to a reasonable length.
- Likely structures still missing from this list include masts used for the Russian navigation system RSDN-20.
- Structures no longer standing are in italics.
- For all structures the pinnacle height is given, so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers.
- Most of the taller masts are located in the United States, where a prevalence of masts of around 2,000 feet (610 m) in height is the result of special rules in that country limiting structures and objects taller than 2,063 feet (629 m).
- Structures under construction are included in main list if its current height is over 350 m (1,148 ft).
Top 30 of all time
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw Radio Mast | 2,118 feet | 645.4 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Poland | Gąbin-Konstantynów, Masovian Voivodeship | insulated; collapsed on August 8, 1991 during guy wire exchange | _ 5222′14″N, 1948′23″E|] |
| KVLY/KTHI TV Mast | 2,063 feet | 628.8 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Blanchard, North Dakota | World's tallest mast | _ 4720′32″N, 9717′20″W|] |
| KXJB-TV mast | 2,060 feet | 627.8 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Galesburg, North Dakota | rebuilt after collapses on February 14, 1968 and on April 6, 1997 | _ 4716′45″N, 9720′27″W|] |
| KXTV/KOVR Tower | 2,049 feet | 624.5 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walnut Grove, California | Tallest structure in California | |
| Petronius Platform | 2,001 feet | 610 m | 2000 | Offshore platform | Oil drilling | Gulf of Mexico | Petronius field | Located appr. km ( mi) southeast of New Orleans | |
| KATV Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1965?1967? | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Redfield, Arkansas | It is the tallest structure in Arkansas | _ 3428′24.0″N, 9212′11″W|] |
| KCAU TV Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sioux City, Iowa | Tallest structure in Iowa (equal)[3] | _ 4235′11.0″N, 9613′57″W|] |
| WECT TV6 Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Colly Township, North Carolina | Tallest structure in N Carolina | _ 3434′44.0″N, 7826′12″W|] |
| WOI-Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alleman, Iowa | Tallest structure in Iowa (equal); also known as the NYT Broadcast Holdings Tower | _ 4148′35.0″N, 9337′17″W|] |
| Des Moines Hearst-Argyle Television Tower Alleman | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alleman, Iowa | Tallest structure in Iowa (equal) | _ 4148′35.0″N, 9337′17″W|] |
| WEAU-Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fairchild, Wisconsin | Tallest structure in Wisconsin | _ 4439′50.0″N, 9057′41″W|] |
| Diversified Communications Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Floyd Dale, South Carolina | Tallest structure in S Carolina (equal) | _ 3422′03.0″N, 7919′48″W|] |
| AFLAC Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rowley, Iowa | Tallest structure in Iowa (equal) | _ 4224′02.0″N, 9150′37″W|] |
| WBTV-Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dallas, North Carolina | Tallest structure in N Carolina (equal) | _ 3521′51.0″N, 8111′12″W|] |
| Hearst-Argyle Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walnut Grove, California | _ 3815′54.0″N, 12129′28″W|] | |
| WTTO Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Windham Springs, Alabama | Tallest structure in Alabama | _ 3328′51.0″N, 8724′03″W|] |
| WCSC-Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Awendaw, South Carolina | Tallest structure in S Carolina (equal) | _ 3255′29.0″N, 7941′57″W|] |
| KTVE-Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bolding, Arkansas | also known as SpectraSite Tower Bolding | _ 3304′41.0″N, 9213′41″W|] |
| WCTV Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Metcalf, Georgia | Tallest structure in Georgia | _ 3040′14.0″N, 8356′26″W|] |
| WCIX/CH6 TV Mast | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Homestead, Florida | collapsed during Hurricane Andrew in 1992 | |
| TV Alabama Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Windham Springs, Alabama | Tallest structure in Alabama | _ 3328′48.0″N, 8725′50″W|] |
| KDLT Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rowena, South Dakota | Tallest structure in South Dakota | _ 4330′18.0″N, 9633′23″W|] |
| KMOS TV Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Syracuse, Missouri | Tallest structure in Missouri; also called Rohn Tower. | _ 3837′36.0″N, 9252′04″W|] |
| Liberman Broadcasting Tower Era | 2,000 feet | 609.6 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Era, Texas | Tallest structure in Texas | _ 3329′05.5″N, 9724′44.8″W|] |
| WRAL HDTV Mast | 2,000 feet | 609.5 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Auburn, North Carolina | rebuilt after collapse of 2 masts with a height of 609.3 m in December 1989 | _ 3540′35.1″N, 7832′07.2″W|] |
| Perry Broadcasting Tower | 2,000 feet | 609.5 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | Tallest structure in Oklahoma | _ 3515′03.8″N, 9836′53.8″W|] |
Other structures (past or present) taller than 550 m (1,804 ft)
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY3 Tower[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.4 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fordland, Missouri | _ 3710′26.0″N, 9256′28.1″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Thomasville<ref<sup>[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.4 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Thomasville, Georgia | _ 3040′50.3″N, 8358′20.6″W|] | |
| Pegasus Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.4 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Metcalf, Georgia | Planned | _ 3040′52.0″N, 8358′21″W|] | |
| CBC Real Estate Tower Auburn[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.4 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Auburn, North Carolina | Planned | _ 3540′29.0″N, 7831′39″W|] | |
| KLDE Tower[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.3 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Liverpool, Texas | also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower, TX | _ 2917′17.0″N, 9513′54″W|] |
| WCKW/KSTE-Tower[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.3 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Vacherie, Louisiana | Tallest structure in Louisiana; also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower, LA. | _ 2957′11.0″N, 9043′26″W|] |
| American Towers Tower Elkhart[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elkhart, Iowa | _ 4149′48.0″N, 9336′54.6″W|] | |
| Salem Radio Properties Tower[4] | 1,999 feet | 609.3 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Collinsville, Texas | _ 3332′08.4″N, 9649′55″W|] | |
| WLBT Tower | 1,998 feet | 609 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Raymond, Mississippi | Tallest structure in Mississippi | _ 3212′49.9″N, 9022′56.5″W|] |
| Beasley Tower[4] | 1,997 feet | 608.7 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Immokalee, Florida | Planned; to be the tallest structure in Florida | _ 2617′37.3″N, 8111′29.3″W|] | |
| KYTV Tower 2[4] | 1,996 feet | 608.4 m | 1973 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Marshfield, Missouri | also known as American Tower Management | _ 3713′09.4″N, 9256′57.4″W|] |
| SpectraSite Tower Raymond[4] | 1,996 feet | 608.4 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Raymond, Mississippi | _ 3212′11.9″N, 9023′34.8″W|] | ||
| Radio Tower Hoyt[4] | 1,996 feet | 608.38 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hoyt, Colorado | Tallest structure in Colorado | _ 3955′21.8″N, 10358′20.2″W|] |
| Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur[4] | 1,995 feet | 608.1 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Decatur, Texas | _ 3323′12.0″N, 9733′58″W|] | |
| WTVD Tower[4] | 1,994 feet | 607.8 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Auburn, North Carolina | _ 3540′06.0″N, 7831′58″W|] | |
| Channel 40 Tower[4] | 1,994 feet | 607.8 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walnut Grove, California | _ 3816′18.0″N, 12130′22″W|] | |
| Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers[4] | 1,994 feet | 607.7 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Devers, Texas | _ 3001′02.2″N, 9432′47.9″W|] | |
| KHYS Tower | 1,992 feet | 607.2 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Devers, Texas | dismantled | _ 3003′07.0″N, 9431′39″W|] |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers[4] | 1,992 feet | 607 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Devers, Texas | _ 3003′06.0″N, 9431′38″W|] | |
| Media General Tower[4] | 1,992 feet | 607 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Awendaw, South Carolina | _ 3256′25.0″N, 7941′44″W|] | |
| Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,989 feet | 606.2 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Trenton, North Carolina | _ 3506′16.0″N, 7720′11″W|] | |
| WNCN Tower[5] | 1,989 feet | 606.2 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Garner, North Carolina | _ 3540′29.0″N, 7831′39.0″W|] | |
| KELO TV Tower[6] | 1,985 feet | 605 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rowena, South Dakota | _ 4331′07.0″N, 9632′06″W|] | |
| WITN Tower[4] | 1,985 feet | 605 m | 1979 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Grifton, North Carolina | also known as Gray Television Tower | _ 3521′56.0″N, 7723′37.0″W|] |
| Noe Corp Tower[4] | 1,984 feet | 604.7 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Columbia, Louisiana | _ 3211′51.0″N, 9204′14″W|] | |
| Pappas Telecasting Tower[4] | 1,980 feet | 603.6 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Plymouth County, Iowa | _ 4235′12.0″N, 9613′19.0″W|] | |
| KHOU-TV Tower | 1,975 feet | 602 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2933′41.0″N, 9530′05″W|] | |
| Richland Towers Tower Missouri City | 1,973 feet | 601.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2934′16.0″N, 9530′38″W|] | |
| Senior Road Tower | 1,971 feet | 600.7 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2934′35.0″N, 9530′37″W|] | |
| KTRK-TV Tower[7] | 1,970 feet | 600.5 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2934′28.0″N, 9529′38″W|] | |
| Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower[4] | 1,970 feet | 600.5 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2934′07.0″N, 9529′58″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Missouri City[4] | 1,970 feet | 600.5 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2933′45.1″N, 9530′35.7″W|] | |
| Fox-TV Tower[4] | 1,970 feet | 600.4 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2934′29.0″N, 9529′38″W|] | |
| Mississippi Telecasting Tower[4] | 1,969 feet | 600 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Inverness, Mississippi | _ 3322′23.0″N, 9032′25″W|] | |
| WCNC-TV Tower[8] | 1,969 feet | 600 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dallas, North Carolina | _ 3520′49.4″N, 8110′14.2″W|] | |
| Capstar Radio Tower[4] | 1,969 feet | 600 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Middlesex, North Carolina | _ 3549′54.0″N, 7808′49″W|] | |
| KDUH/CH4 TV Mast | 1,965 feet | 599 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hemingford, Nebraska | collapsed on September 24, 2003 | _ 4210′21.0″N, 10313′59″W|] |
| American Towers Tower Liverpool[4] | 1,963 feet | 598.3 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Liverpool, Texas | _ 2917′56.8″N, 9514′12.1″W|] | |
| Media General Tower Dillon[4] | 1,962 feet | 598 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dillon, South Carolina | _ 3422′05.0″N, 7919′20″W|] | |
| Duffy-Shamrock Joint Venture Tower[4] | 1,960 feet | 597.4 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bertram, Texas | _ 3043′34.7″N, 9759′24.1″W|] | |
| AMFM Tower Collinsville[4] | 1,960 feet | 597.4 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Collinsville, Texas | _ 3333′37.0″N, 9657′35″W|] | |
| KOLR/KOZK Tower[4] | 1,960 feet | 597.3 m (orig. 609.6 m) | 1971 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fordland, Missouri | also known as KYTV Tower 1, was | _ 3710′11.0″N, 9256′31″W|] |
| Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow[4] | 1,954 feet | 595.6 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Winnabow, North Carolina | _ 3407′54.0″N, 7811′16″W|] | |
| Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale[4] | 1,944 feet | 592.6 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Robertsdale, Alabama | _ 3036′41.0″N, 8736′26.4″W|] | |
| CBC Real Estate Co. Inc Tower[4] | 1,944 feet | 592.4 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dallas, North Carolina | _ 3521′44.5″N, 8109′18.3″W|] | |
| Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady[4] | 1,935 feet | 589.8 m | 1977 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Grady, Alabama | _ 3158′29.0″N, 8609′44″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Columbia[4] | 1,929 feet | 587.9 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Columbia, Louisiana | _ 3205′42.6″N, 9210′34.3″W|] | |
| Sonsinger Management Tower[4] | 1,928 feet | 587.6 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Splendora, Texas | also known as KKHT Radio Mast | _ 3013′54.0″N, 9507′27″W|] |
| Cedar Rapids TV Tower[4] | 1,927 feet | 587.3 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walker City, Iowa | _ 4218′59.0″N, 9151′31″W|] | |
| Channel 6 Tower Eddy[4] | 1,924 feet | 586.4 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Eddy, Texas | _ 3116′25.0″N, 9713′15″W|] | |
| Entravision Texas Tower[4] | 1,920 feet | 585.2 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Greenwood, Texas | _ 3326′13.0″N, 9729′06″W|] | |
| Multimedia Associates Tower[4] | 1,916 feet | 584 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rio Grande City, Texas | _ 2631′02.0″N, 9839′08″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Randleman | 1,910 feet | 582.3 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Randleman, North Carolina | _ 3552′13.5″N, 7950′24″W|] | |
| KTUL Tower Coweta | 1,909 feet | 581.8 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Coweta, Oklahoma | _ 3558′08.0″N, 9536′56″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Robertsdale | 1,903 feet | 579.9 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Robertsdale, Alabama | _ 3036′45.4″N, 8738′41.6″W|] | |
| Baldpate Platform | 1,902 feet | 579.7 m | 1998 | Offshore platform | Oil drilling | U.S. | Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico (Offshore) | ||
| WDJR-FM Tower | 1,901 feet | 579.42 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bethlehem, Florida | _ 3055′12.0″N, 8544′30″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Redfield | 1,889 feet | 578.8 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Redfield, Arkansas | _ 3426′31.0″N, 9213′04″W|] | |
| WFMY Tower | 1,889 feet | 575.9 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Greensboro, North Carolina | demolished, not in FCC-list any more | |
| Burj Dubai | 1,884.84 feet | 574.5 m | 2008 | Skyscraper | Office, hotel, residential | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | as of 8 October 2007, under construction | _ 2511′50.0″N, 5516′26.6″E|] |
| Cox Radio Tower | 1,879 feet | 572.8 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shepard, Texas | _ 3032′07.0″N, 9501′05″W|] | |
| Media General Tower Spanish Fort | 1,879 feet | 572.7 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Spanish Fort, Alabama | _ 3041′21.0″N, 8749′49″W|] | |
| WFTV Tower Saint Cloud | 1,874 feet | 571.1 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Saint Cloud, Florida | _ 2816′45.3″N, 8101′24″W|] | |
| Capstar Radio Operating Gray Court Tower | 1,861 feet | 567.1 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Gray Court, South Carolina | demolished, not in FCC-list any more | |
| KLKN Tower | 1,854 feet | 565.1 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Genoa, Nebraska | _ 4132′28.0″N, 9740′46″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton | 1,842 feet | 561.3 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Princeton, Florida | _ 2532′25.0″N, 8028′06″W|] | |
| WTVJ Tower Princeton | 1,841 feet | 561.1 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Princeton, Florida | _ 2532′25.0″N, 8028′06″W|] | |
| Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna | 1,836 feet | 559.6 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Gretna, Nebraska | ||
| KBIM Tower | 1,834 feet | 559.02 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Roswell, New Mexico | _ 3303′20.0″N, 10349′14″W|] | |
| Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta | 1,834 feet | 559 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oneta, Oklahoma | _ 3601′15.0″N, 9540′33″W|] | |
| CN Tower | 1,814 feet | 553 m | 1976 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Canada | Toronto, Ontario | _ 4338′30.67″N, 7923′14.27″W|] | |
Other structures (past or present) between 500 and 550 m (1,640 and 1,804 ft)
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBA Towers Tower Haynesville | 1,797 feet | 547.7 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Haynesville, Alabama | _ 3208′30.2″N, 8644′42.1″W|] | |
| Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower | 1,797 feet | 547.7 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Haynesville, Alabama | _ 3208′31.0″N, 8644′42.0″W|] | |
| KATC Tower Kaplan | 1,793 feet | 546.6 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kaplan, Louisiana | _ 3002′20.0″N, 9222′15″W|] | |
| Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt | 1,793 feet | 546.5 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Egypt, Arkansas | _ 3553′22.0″N, 9056′08″W|] | |
| Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport | 1,791 feet | 545.8 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mooringsport, Louisiana | _ 3240′29.0″N, 9356′01″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport | 1,781 feet | 542.8 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mooringsport, Louisiana | _ 3239′58.0″N, 9355′59″W|] | |
| Bold Springs Salem Radio Properties Tower | 1,779 feet | 542.2 m | 2005 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bold Springs, Georgia | _ 3352′02.3″N, 8349′44″W|] | |
| Ostankino Tower | 1,772 feet | 540.1 m | 1967 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Russia | Moscow | 2000 Fire led to renovation | _ 5549′11″N, 3736′42″E|] |
| KLFY TV Tower Maxie | 1,772 feet | 540 m | 1970 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Maxie, Louisiana | _ 3019′21.0″N, 9222′40″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Eglin[4] | 1,766 feet | 538.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | 29045, South Carolina | also known as WOLO TV Tower | _ 3406′58.4″N, 8045′49.9″W|] |
| Cusseta Richland Towers Tower[4] | 1,766 feet | 538.2 m | 2005 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cusseta, Georgia | _ 3219′16.4″N, 8447′28.2″W|] | |
| Cox Radio Tower Flowery Branch[4] | 1,765 feet | 537.9 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Flowery Branch, Georgia | _ 3407′32.0″N, 8351′32″W|] | |
| Alabama Telecasters Tower[4] | 1,757 feet | 535.5 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Gordonsville, Alabama | _ 3208′58.0″N, 8646′51″W|] | |
| KTAL TV Tower | 1,753 feet | 534.3 m | 1961 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Vivian, Louisiana | _ 3254′11″N, 9400′20″W|] | |
| WIMZ-FM-Tower | 1,752 feet | 534.01 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Knoxville, Tennessee | also known as WBIR TV-mast | _ 3608′06.0″N, 8343′29″W|] |
| Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway | 1,749 feet | 533.1 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Broadway, North Carolina | dismantled | _ 3530′45.0″N, 7858′40″W|] |
| Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia | 1,749 feet | 533.1 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Columbia, North Carolina | _ 3530′44.0″N, 7858′41″W|] | |
| Ray-Com Media Tower Cusseta | 1,749 feet | 533 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cusseta, Georgia | also known as WTVM TV Mast | _ 3219′26.0″N, 8446′46″W|] |
| WAVE-Mast | 1,739 feet | 530.05 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | La Grange, Kentucky | _ 3827′23.0″N, 8525′28″W|] | |
| Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine | 1,737 feet | 529.4 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sunshine, Louisiana | _ 3017′49.0″N, 9111′37″W|] | |
| Bullwinkle Platform | 1,736 feet | 529.1 m | 1989 | Offshore platform | Oil drilling | Gulf of Mexico | Manatee Field | Located appr. mi ( km) southwest of New Orleans | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Addis | 1,735 feet | 528.8 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Addis, Louisiana | _ 3019′35.0″N, 9116′36″W|] | |
| Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill | 1,731 feet | 527.6 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′02.7″N, 9657′48.8″W|] | |
| Sears Tower | 1,730 feet | 527.3 m | 1974 | Skyscraper | Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Chicago, Illinois | _ 4152′44.1″N, 8738′10.2″W|] | |
| World Trade Center, Tower 1 | 1,727 feet | 526.3 m | 1973 | Skyscraper | Office, UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | New York City | destroyed on September 11, 2001 | |
| WAFB Tower Baton Rouge | 1,725 feet | 525.8 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | _ 3021′59.0″N, 9112′47″W|] | |
| WAEO Tower | 1,721 feet | 524.5 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Starks, Wisconsin | destroyed on November 17, 1968 at aircraft collision | |
| Media Venture Tower[4] | 1,714 feet | 522.5 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fincher, Florida | _ 3040′07.0″N, 8358′10″W|] | |
| Media Venture Management Tower Fincher[4] | 1,714 feet | 522.5 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fincher, Florida | ||
| Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower[4] | 1,714 feet | 522.5 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Orange City, Florida | Height today 510.5 metres | _ 2856′16.0″N, 8118′57.0″W|] |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody[4] | 1,714 feet | 522.4 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Moody, Texas | _ 3118′54.0″N, 9719′37″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Rosinton[4] | 1,707 feet | 520.3 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rosinton, Alabama | ||
| Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff[4] | 1,707 feet | 520.2 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lugoff, South Carolina | _ 3405′50.0″N, 8045′50″W|] | |
| Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City[4] | 1,705 feet | 519.7 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Garden City, South Dakota | _ 4457′56.0″N, 9735′23″W|] | |
| Gray Television Tower Carlos[4] | 1,705 feet | 519.7 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Carlos, Texas | _ 3033′17.0″N, 9601′52″W|] | |
| South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower[4] | 1,695 feet | 516.7 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Faith, South Dakota | _ 4503′14.0″N, 10215′49″W|] | |
| Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City[4] | 1,695 feet | 516.6 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Orange City, Florida | Height reduced to 512.7 metres | _ 2855′11.1″N, 8119′07″W|] |
| Christmas Brown Road Tower[4] | 1,695 feet | 516.6 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Christmas, Florida | _ 2836′36.0″N, 8103′34.0″W|] | |
| Gray Television Tower Madill[4] | 1,694 feet | 516.3 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Madill, Oklahoma | _ 3401′58.0″N, 9648′01″W|] | |
| American Tower Christmas[4] | 1,684 feet | 513.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Christmas, Florida | _ 2834′53.0″N, 8104′29″W|] | |
| Richland Towers Bithlo[4] | 1,682 feet | 512.7 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bithlo, Florida | _ 2835′12.6″N, 8104′57.5″W|] | |
| Northland Television Tower Rhinelander[4] | 1,682 feet | 512.6 m | 1979 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rhinelander, Wisconsin | _ 4540′03.0″N, 8912′29″W|] | |
| Gray Television Tower Moody[4] | 1,679 feet | 511.8 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Moody, Texas | _ 3119′20.0″N, 9719′03″W|] | |
| KFVS TV Mast | 1,677 feet | 511.1 m | 1960 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cape Girardeau County, Missouri | _ 3725′46.0″N, 8930′14″W|] | |
| Taipei 101 | 1,671 feet | 509.2 m | 2004 | Skyscraper | Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Taiwan | Taipei | _ 2502′01″N, 12133′52″E|] | |
| Cox Radio Tower Verna | 1,667 feet | 508.1 m | 1994 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Verna, Florida | _ 2724′31.2″N, 8214′59.3″W|] | |
| WMTW TV Mast | 1,667 feet | 508.1 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Baldwin, Maine | _ 4350′44.0″N, 7045′41″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Cedar Hill[4] | 1,661 feet | 506.2 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′20.0″N, 9658′05.9″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Oklahoma City[4] | 1,647 feet | 502 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3535′52.1″N, 9729′23.2″W|] | |
| University of North Carolina Tower[4] | 1,642 feet | 500.5 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Columbia, North Carolina | _ 3554′01.0″N, 7620′44″W|] | |
Other structures (past or present) between 450 and 500 m (1,476 and 1,640 ft)
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill 2[4] | 1,635 feet | 498.4 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3232′36.0″N, 9657′33″W|] | |
| WWRR Renda Tower[4] | 1,631 feet | 497 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kingsland, Georgia | _ 3049′17.0″N, 8144′13″W|] | |
| QueenB Television Tower[4] | 1,627 feet | 496 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | La Crosse, Wisconsin | Height reduced to 484.3 metres | _ 4405′28.0″N, 9120′17″W|] |
| KDEB Tower | 1,627 feet | 496 m | 1968 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fordland, Missouri | also known as American Towers Tower Fordland, dismantled | _ 3711′41.0″N, 9256′08″W|] |
| WPSD-TV Tower[4] | 1,627 feet | 495.9 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kevil, Kentucky | _ 3711′31.2″N, 8858′53.2″W|] | |
| NVG-Amarillo Tower[4] | 1,626 feet | 495.6 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amarillo, Texas | _ 3522′30.0″N, 10152′58″W|] | |
| WGME TV Tower[4] | 1,624 feet | 495 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Raymond, Maine | _ 4355′29.0″N, 7029′27″W|] | |
| Sinclair Television Tower Oklahoma[4] | 1,619 feet | 493.5 m | 1979 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3532′58.2″N, 9729′19.1″W|] | |
| Shanghai World Financial Center | 1,614 feet | 492 m | 2008 | Skyscraper | Office, hotels, residential | China | Shanghai | as of 14 September 2007, under construction | |
| WFTV TV Tower Christmas[4] | 1,613 feet | 491.6 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Christmas, Florida | _ 2834′08.0″N, 8103′15″W|] | |
| WJJY TV Mast | 1,611 feet | 491 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bluffs, Illinois | collapsed in 1978 | ||
| Media General Tower Jackson[4] | 1,611 feet | 491 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Jackson, Mississippi | _ 3214′27.0″N, 9024′15″W|] | |
| WHNS TV-Tower[4] | 1,611 feet | 491 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Brevard, South Carolina | _ 3510′56.0″N, 8240′55.0″W|] | |
| KOBR-TV Tower[4] | 1,610 feet | 490.7 m | 1960 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Caprock, New Mexico | also known as KSWS-TV Transmitter | _ 3322′31.3″N, 10346′14.3″W|] |
| Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo[4] | 1,608 feet | 490.2 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bithlo, Florida | _ 2833′55.0″N, 8103′13″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Bithlo[4] | 1,605 feet | 489.2 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bithlo, Florida | _ 2834′51.9″N, 8104′31.2″W|] | |
| NYT Broadcast Holdings Tower Oklahoma[4] | 1,601 feet | 488 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | also known as WKY TV Mast | _ 3534′07.0″N, 9729′21″W|] |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Boykin[4] | 1,600 feet | 487.8 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Boykin, Georgia | _ 3109′12.7″N, 8432′38.3″W|] | |
| WVFJ Tower Saint Marks[4] | 1,600 feet | 487.7 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Saint Marks, Georgia | _ 3305′05.0″N, 8446′12″W|] | |
| Paramount Tower Oklahoma[4] | 1,596 feet | 486.4 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3535′22.0″N, 9729′03″W|] | |
| WTVA TV Tower | 1,593 feet | 485.5 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Woodland, Mississippi | _ 3347′40.0″N, 8905′16″W|] | |
| KTVT Tower | 1,587 feet | 483.7 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3234′43.5″N, 9657′13″W|] | |
| GBC LP DBA Tower | 1,582 feet | 482.2 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | dismantled | _ 3234′43.0″N, 9657′13″W|] |
| WLFL Tower Apex | 1,579 feet | 481.3 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Apex, North Carolina | _ 3542′51.0″N, 7849′03″W|] | |
| WFAA Tower | 1,578 feet | 481 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′06.0″N, 9658′42″W|] | |
| Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma | 1,576 feet | 480.5 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | also known as KWTV Tower | _ 3532′58.0″N, 9729′50″W|] |
| Viacom Tower Riverview[4] | 1,575 feet | 480 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Riverview, Florida | _ 2749′47.0″N, 8215′58″W|] | |
| Tampa Tower General Partnership Tower Riverview[4] | 1,573 feet | 479.4 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Riverview, Florida | _ 2750′33.0″N, 8215′44″W|] | |
| Riverview Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,572 feet | 479.1 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Riverview, Florida | _ 2750′51.5″N, 8215′49.4″W|] | |
| KWTV Mast[4] | 1,572 feet | 479 m | 1954 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | ||
| American Towers Tower Riverview[4] | 1,568 feet | 478 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Riverview, Florida | _ 2749′10.8″N, 8215′38″W|] | |
| KBSI TV Mast[4] | 1,567 feet | 477.6 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cape Giradeau, Missouri | _ 3724′23.0″N, 8933′44″W|] | |
| Media General Tower Saint Ansgar[4] | 1,565 feet | 477.1 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Saint Ansgar, Iowa | _ 4322′20.0″N, 9250′00″W|] | |
| Red River Broadcast Tower Salem[4] | 1,565 feet | 477 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Salem, South Dakota | _ 4337′56.0″N, 9722′25″W|] | |
| Hearst-Argyle Television Tower[4] | 1,563 feet | 476.4 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3533′45.0″N, 9729′25″W|] | |
| Augusta Tower[4] | 1,561 feet | 475.6 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Jackson, South Carolina | _ 3324′20.7″N, 8150′00.5″W|] | |
| WAGT TV Tower[4] | 1,560 feet | 475.5 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beach Island, South Carolina | _ 3325′17.0″N, 8150′18″W|] | |
| KPLX Tower[4] | 1,559 feet | 475.1 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3234′54.0″N, 9658′33″W|] | |
| Mississippi Authority for Educational Television Tower[4] | 1,558 feet | 474.9 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Raymond, Mississippi | _ 3211′30.0″N, 9024′22″W|] | |
| KRRT TV Tower[4] | 1,553 feet | 473.3 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lake Hills, Texas | _ 2936′38.8″N, 9853′34.1″W|] | |
| Hearst-Argyle Tower Watsonville[4] | 1,552 feet | 473.1 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Watsonville, California | _ 3703′28.0″N, 12146′34″W|] | |
| Media General Tower Forest Hill[4] | 1,552 feet | 473 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Forest Hill, Louisiana | _ 3102′16.0″N, 9229′45″W|] | |
| WVAH Tower | 1,552 feet | 473 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Scott Depot, West Virginia | destroyed on February 19, 2003 | _ 3825′15.0″N, 8155′26.0″W|] |
| American Towers Tower Cedar Hill]] 2 | 1,551 feet | 472.7 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′22.0″N, 9658′12.9″W|] | |
| KXTV/KOVR/KCRA Tower | 1,549 feet | 472.1 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walnut Grove, California | _ 3814′50.0″N, 12130′07″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Holopaw[4] | 1,549 feet | 472.1 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Holopaw, Florida | _ 2805′38.0″N, 8107′27″W|] | |
| Troll A platform | 1,549 feet | 472 m | 1996 | Offshore platform | Oil drilling | Norway | North Sea | ||
| Morris Tower Perkston[4] | 1,540 feet | 469.4 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Perkston, Mississippi | _ 3044′49.0″N, 8903′30″W|] | |
| Capstar Radio Tower Mooresville[4] | 1,539 feet | 469.2 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mooresville, North Carolina | _ 3531′57.0″N, 8047′46″W|] | |
| Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Mchenry[4] | 1,539 feet | 469 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | McHenry, Mississippi | _ 3045′19.0″N, 8856′44″W|] | |
| Pacific and Southern Tower Holiday[4] | 1,538 feet | 468.7 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Holiday, Florida | _ 2811′05.0″N, 8245′38″W|] | |
| KXAS TV Tower | 1,537 feet | 468.4 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′15.0″N, 9658′00″W|] | |
| KXTX TV Tower | 1,535 feet | 468 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′07.0″N, 9658′07″W|] | |
| Oriental Pearl Tower | 1,535 feet | 467.9 m | 1994 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | China | Shanghai | _ 3114′30″N, 12129′42″E|] | |
| Richland Towers Tower Lonsdale[4] | 1,534 feet | 467.6 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Knoxville, Tennessee | _ 3559′44.4″N, 8357′23.1″W|] | |
| Malrite Communications Tower Green Acres[4] | 1,533 feet | 467.2 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Green Acres, Florida | _ 2634′38.0″N, 8014′31″W|] | |
| Lewis JR Tower 1[4] | 1,532 feet | 467 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bloomingdale, Georgia | _ 3202′46.0″N, 8120′26″W|] | |
| WTOC TV Tower | 1,531 feet | 466.6 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Savannah, Georgia | _ 3203′35.9″N, 8120′42″W|] | |
| Outlet Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,531 feet | 466.5 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Clayton, North Carolina | _ 3537′00.0″N, 7828′22″W|] | |
| Ime Media Tower[4] | 1,530 feet | 466.3 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mullins, South Carolina | _ 3411′20.0″N, 7910′59″W|] | |
| WFXB TV FOX 43 Tower | 1,530 feet | 466.3 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mullins, South Carolina | ||
| Texas Tall Tower Elmendorf 2[4] | 1,530 feet | 466.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | _ 2916′11.5″N, 9815′55.9″W|] | |
| Outlet Communications Tower Clayton[4] | 1,529 feet | 466 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Clayton, North Carolina | _ 3537′02.0″N, 7828′37″W|] | |
| WIS TV Tower | 1,526 feet | 465.1 m | 1958 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lugoff, South Carolina | _ 3407′30.0″N, 8045′22″W|] | |
| Raycom America Tower Huntsville[4] | 1,526 feet | 465.1 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Huntsville, Alabama | _ 3442′39.3″N, 8632′07″W|] | |
| Texas Tall Tower Elmendorf[4] | 1,524 feet | 464.5 m | 1958 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | _ 2916′11.0″N, 9815′56″W|] | |
| Nebraska Education Tower Bassett[4] | 1,524 feet | 464.4 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bassett, Nebraska | _ 4220′05.0″N, 9929′03″W|] | |
| BREN Tower | 1,523 feet | 464 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | Nuclear science | U.S. | Jackass Flats, Nevada | _ 3646′50″N, 11614′36″W|] | |
| Channel 34 TV Tower Palm City[4] | 1,521 feet | 463.5 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Palm City, Florida | _ 2707′20.0″N, 8023′19″W|] | |
| WPBF Tower Martin County[4] | 1,520 feet | 463.4 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Martin County, Florida | _ 2707′19.0″N, 8023′41″W|] | |
| WPBF Tower Martin County[4] | 1,520 feet | 463.3 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Martin County, Florida | _ 2707′18.0″N, 8023′40″W|] | |
| Fort Myers Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[4] | 1,519 feet | 463 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Punta Gorda, Florida | _ 2648′02.2″N, 8145′47.3″W|] | |
| Second Generation of Iowa Tower Van Horne[4] | 1,519 feet | 463 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Van Horne, Iowa | _ 4205′25.0″N, 9205′14″W|] | |
| Telemundo Tower San Antonio[4] | 1,517 feet | 462.5 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | _ 2917′39.0″N, 9815′32″W|] | |
| WBBH TV Tower Tuckers Corner[4] | 1,516 feet | 462.1 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Tuckers Corner, Florida | _ 2649′31.0″N, 8145′54″W|] | |
| Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[4] | 1,516 feet | 462.1 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Punta Garda, Florida | _ 2649′22.4″N, 8145′53.6″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Punta Gorda[4] | 1,515 feet | 461.8 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Punta Garda, Florida | _ 2647′08.7″N, 8147′45.9″W|] | |
| Tichenor Tower[4] | 1,514 feet | 461.5 m | ? | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | Tower is built, although according to FCC-list declared as granted | _ 2916′31″N, 9815′55″W|] |
| Viacom Communications Tower Duette[4] | 1,513 feet | 461.3 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Duette, Florida | _ 2740′24.0″N, 8206′34″W|] | |
| KPLC TV Tower Fenton[4] | 1,509 feet | 460 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fenton, Louisiana | _ 3023′46.7″N, 9300′03.5″W|] | |
| Balashikha Transmission Mast | 1,509 feet | 460 m | - | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Russia | Balashikha | _ 5547′34″N, 3753′33″E|] | |
| Emmis TV Tower Rural[4] | 1,508 feet | 459.5 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rural, Florida | _ 2647′43.0″N, 8148′04″W|] | |
| Post Newsweek Stations San Antonio Tower[4] | 1,507 feet | 459.3 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | _ 2916′12.0″N, 9815′32″W|] | |
| Iowa Public TV Tower Hancock[4] | 1,507 feet | 459.3 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hancock, Iowa | _ 4120′39.0″N, 9515′22″W|] | |
| Gray TV Tower Beech Island[4] | 1,506 feet | 459 m | 1973 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beech Island, South Carolina | _ 3324′37.0″N, 8150′36″W|] | |
| KPXM Tower | 1,505 feet | 458.72 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Big Lake, Minnesota | tallest structure in Minnesota | _ 4522′59.6″N, 9342′30.9″W|] |
| Gannett Pacific Tower Knoxville[4] | 1,504 feet | 458.4 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Knoxville, Tennessee | _ 3600′19.0″N, 8356′23″W|] | |
| KABB Tower[4] | 1,503 feet | 458.1 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elmendorf, Texas | _ 2917′29.0″N, 9816′13″W|] | |
| VLF transmitter Lualualei | 1,503 feet | 458 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | U.S. | Lualualei, Hawaii | Since collapse of Warsaw Radio Mast, world's tallest structure insulated against ground | _ 2125′11″N, 1588′53″W|] ; |
| Mercury Broadcasting Tower Cool Springs | 1,502 feet | 457.8 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cool Springs, North Carolina | _ 3550′00.0″N, 8042′15″W|] | |
| KWCH Tower | 1,501 feet | 457.6 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Burrton, Kansas | also known as Media General Operations Tower | _ 3803′38.0″N, 9745′50″W|] |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Elsanor | 1,501 feet | 457.5 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elsanor, Alabama | _ 3035′16.7″N, 8733′12.7″W|] | |
| Capstar Radio Tower Alexis | 1,501 feet | 457.4 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alexis, North Carolina | _ 3524′26.0″N, 8107′47″W|] | |
| John Hancock Center | 1,500 feet | 457.2 m | 1969 | Skyscraper | Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Chicago | ||
| KLST TV Tower[4] | 1,500 feet | 457.2 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Eola, Texas | _ 3122′02.0″N, 10002′49″W|] | |
| Gray TV Tower Beaver Crossing[4] | 1,500 feet | 457.2 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beaver Crossing, Nebraska | _ 4048′11.0″N, 9710′53″W|] | |
| Rosston Liberman Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,500 feet | 457.2 m | 2007 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rosston, Texas | _ 3331′38.4″N, 9724′55.1″W|] | |
| Cox Radio Tower Eutis[4] | 1,499 feet | 457 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Eutis, Florida | _ 2858′48.0″N, 8127′19″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Bandera[4] | 1,499 feet | 457 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bandera, Texas | _ 2937′12.0″N, 9902′57.1″W|] | |
| Kimtron Tower Loretto[4] | 1,499 feet | 457 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Loretto, Alabama | _ 3404′56.6″N, 8654′14.8″W|] | |
| Nebraska Education Tower Angora | 1,499 feet | 456.9 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Angora, Nebraska | collapsed in February 1978 | _ 4150′27.0″N, 10303′20″W|] |
| State of Wisconsin Tower Park Falls[4] | 1,499 feet | 456.9 m | 1977 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Park Falls, Wisconsin | _ 4556′42.5″N, 9016′22.5″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Amarillo 2[4] | 1,499 feet | 456.9 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amarillo, Texas | _ 3520′33.1″N, 10149′21.2″W|] | |
| Panhandle Telecasting Tower Amarillo[4] | 1,496 feet | 456 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amarillo, Texas | _ 3517′34.0″N, 10150′44″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower La Feria | 1,492 feet | 454.8 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | La Feria, Texas | dismantled | _ 2606′02.0″N, 9750′19″W|] |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Santa Maria[4] | 1,491 feet | 454.5 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Santa Maria, Texas | _ 2606′02.3″N, 9750′21.5″W|] | |
| KQID TV Tower[4] | 1,487 feet | 453.1 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Jena, Louisiana | _ 3138′21.0″N, 9212′19″W|] | |
| Petronas Tower 1 | 1,483 feet | 452 m | 1998 | Skyscraper | Office, observation | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | _ 309′28.26″N, 10142′41.94″E|] | |
| Petronas Tower 2 | 1,483 feet | 452 m | 1998 | Skyscraper | Office, observation | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | ||
| Lewis JR Tower 2 | 1,479 feet | 451 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bloomingdale, Georgia | _ 3203′30.0″N, 8120′18″W|] | |
| Media General Tower Bloomingdale | 1,479 feet | 450.8 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bloomingdale, Georgia | _ 3203′31.7″N, 8117′54.4″W|] | |
| Saga Communications Tower Alleman | 1,479 feet | 450.8 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alleman, Iowa | _ 4148′01.0″N, 9336′28″W|] | |
| Duhamel Broadcasting Tower Angora | 1,478 feet | 450.5 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Angora, Nebraska | also known as KDUH TV/DT | _ 4150′27.9″N, 10304′28.8″W|] |
Other structures (past or present) between 400 and 450 m (1,312 and 1,476 ft)
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOFL-TV35 Tower Bithlo | 1,473 feet | 449 m | 1973 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bithlo, Florida | _ 2836′14.0″N, 8105′10″W|] | |
| Blue Ridge Tower Missouri City | 1,473 feet | 449 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Missouri City, Texas | _ 2933′26.0″N, 9530′05″W|] | |
| Empire State Building | 1,472 feet | 448.7 m | 1931 | Skyscraper | Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | New York, City | _ 4044′54.0″N, 7359′09″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Mount Selman | 1,467 feet | 447 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mount Selman, Texas | _ 3203′41.0″N, 9518′51″W|] | |
| KMSP TV Tower | 1,466 feet | 446.8 m | 1971 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shoreview, Minnesota | tallest structure in Minnesota until 1997 | _ 4503′30.0″N, 9307′28″W|] |
| Media General Operations Tower Youngstown | 1,466 feet | 446.7 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mount Selman, Texas | ||
| KLKN TV-Tower | 1,465 feet | 446.5 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Utica, Nebraska | _ 4052′59.0″N, 9718′20″W|] | |
| WCES TV Tower | 1,463 feet | 446 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Wrens, Georgia | _ 3315′34.0″N, 8217′08″W|] | |
| WTVT Tower Balm | 1,463 feet | 446 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Balm, Florida | _ 2749′09.0″N, 8214′25″W|] | |
| New World Communications Tower Riverview | 1,463 feet | 445.9 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Riverview, Florida | _ 2749′09.0″N, 8214′25″W|] | |
| WDAZ TV Tower | 1,460 feet | 445.1 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dahlen, North Dakota | _ 4808′18.0″N, 9759′36″W|] | |
| KTEN TV-Tower Bromide[4] | 1,458 feet | 444.5 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bromide, Oklahoma | _ 3421′34.0″N, 9633′35″W|] | |
| WICS-TV Tower Mechanicsburg[4] | 1,458 feet | 444.5 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mechanicsburg, Illinois | _ 3948′15.0″N, 8927′40″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Knoxville[4] | 1,457 feet | 444.2 m | 1955 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Knoxville, Tennessee | _ 3600′12.8″N, 8356′34″W|] | |
| KM TV Tower[4] | 1,456 feet | 443.8 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | West Branch, Iowa | _ 4143′29.2″N, 9121′10.2″W|] | |
| Springfield Independent TV Tower[4] | 1,449 feet | 441.7 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mechanicsburg, Illinois | _ 3947′56.8″N, 8926′46.1″W|] | |
| Iowa Public TV Tower West Branch[4] | 1,449 feet | 441.7 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | West Branch, Iowa | _ 4143′15.0″N, 9120′30″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Amarillo[4] | 1,449 feet | 441.4 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amarillo, Texas | _ 3518′53.2″N, 10150′48.7″W|] | |
| KTKA-TV Tower Topeka[4] | 1,439 feet | 438.7 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Topeka, Kansas | also known as Brechner Tower | _ 3901′34.0″N, 9555′02.0″W|] |
| KTXR Tower[4] | 1,438 feet | 438.4 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fordland, Missouri | _ 3711′41.0″N, 9256′08″W|] | |
| Telefarm Towers Shoreview | 1,438 feet | 438.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shoreview, Minnesota | _ 4503′45.0″N, 9308′22″W|] | |
| Red River Broadcast Tower Pembina | 1,438 feet | 438.2 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Pembina, North Dakota | _ 4859′44.0″N, 9724′29″W|] | |
| WNWO Tower | 1,437 feet | 438 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Jerusalem, Ohio | _ 4140′03.0″N, 8321′22″W|] | |
| Telefarm Towers Shoreview | 1,436 feet | 437.7 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shoreview, Minnesota | _ 4503′44.0″N, 9308′22″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Youngstown | 1,433 feet | 436.8 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Youngstown, Ohio | tallest structure in Ohio until 1983 | _ 4103′23.4″N, 8038′43″W|] |
| Christholm Trail Broadcasting Tower Crescent | 1,428 feet | 435.2 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Crescent, Oklahoma | _ 3558′50.0″N, 9741′43″W|] | |
| Milad Tower | 1,427 feet | 435 m | 2003 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Iran | Teheran | _ 3544′40″N, 5122′30″E |] | |
| Madison Candelabra Tower | 1,423 feet | 433.7 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Madison, Wisconsin | _ 4303′21.0″N, 8932′06″W|] | |
| Burlington TV Tower Aledo | 1,417 feet | 431.9 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Aledo, Illinois | _ 4108′08.0″N, 9048′30″W|] | |
| University of North Carolina Tower Concord | 1,416 feet | 431.6 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Concord, North Carolina | _ 3521′31.0″N, 8036′36″W|] | |
| Concord Media Tower Molino [1] | 1,414 feet | 431 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Molina, Florida | _ 3042′21.0″N, 8724′12″W|] | |
| OMEGA transmitter Chabrier | 1,404 feet | 428 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | France (Réunion) | Chabrier, Réunion | demolished on April 14, 1999 | _ 2058′26.9″S, 5517′23.62″E|] |
| KXEL-Tower | 1,403 feet | 427.7 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walker City, Iowa | _ 4224′35.0″N, 9205′11″W|] | |
| Omega Navigational Mast Woodside | 1,401 feet | 427 m | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Australia | Woodside, Victoria | _ 3828′52.42″S, 14656′7.06″E|] | ||
| Camden County Paxson Communication Tower | 1,400 feet | 426.7 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Camden County, Georgia | _ 3049′39.8″N, 8144′26.4″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Charlotte | 1,393 feet | 424.6 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Charlotte, North Carolina | also known as SpectraSite Communications, Inc. | _ 3515′07.0″N, 8041′11″W|] |
| Capstar Radio Tower Middlesex | 1,392 feet | 424.3 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Middlesex, North Carolina | _ 3545′37.0″N, 7811′03″W|] | |
| KWQC TV Tower | 1,381 feet | 421 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bettendorf, Iowa | _ 4132′49.0″N, 9028′35″W|] | |
| Menara Kuala Lumpur | 1,381 feet | 421 m | 1995 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | _ 0309′10″N, 10142′12″E|] | |
| Jin Mao Tower | 1,380 feet | 420.5 m | 1998 | Skyscraper | Hotel, office, observation | China | Shanghai | _ 3114′14″N, 12130′05″E|] | |
| 2 Power Station | 1,377 feet | 419.7 m | 1987 | Chimney | Power station | Kazakhstan | Ekibastusz | Tallest chimney in the world | _ 5153′12″N, 7522′31″E|] |
| KQQK Tower Hitchcock | 1,375 feet | 419.1 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hitchcock, Texas | _ 2918′01.0″N, 9506′40″W|] | |
| Citicasters Tower Holiday | 1,372 feet | 418.2 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Holiday, Florida | _ 2810′57.0″N, 8246′05″W|] | |
| WSMV TV-Tower | 1,369 feet | 417.4 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Nashville, Tennessee | _ 3608′27.0″N, 8651′56″W|] | |
| Omega Transmitter Paynesville | 1,368 feet | 417 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Liberia | Paynesville | Tallest structure in Africa | _ 0618′19.83″N, 1039′43.94″W|] |
| KTFO TV-Tower Coweta | 1,368 feet | 417 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Coweta, Oklahoma | _ 3601′10.0″N, 9539′25″W|] | |
| Trinity Broadcasting Network Tower Oglesby | 1,368 feet | 417 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oglesby, Illinois | _ 4116′51.0″N, 8856′13″W|] | |
| Ocala Broadcasting Tower | 1,367 feet | 416.6 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Ocala, Florida | _ 2916′06.0″N, 8204′50″W|] | |
| KETV TV Tower | 1,365 feet | 416 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Omaha, Nebraska | _ 4118′32.0″N, 9601′34.2″W|] | |
| Two International Finance Centre | 1,348 feet | 415.8 m | 2003 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Hongkong | ||
| World Trade Center, Tower 2 | 1,362 feet | 415.3 m | 1973 | Skyscraper | Office, observation | USA | New York City | destroyed on September 11, 2001 | _ 4042′43.0″N, 7400′48.0″W|] |
| Tianjin Radio and Television Tower | 1,362 feet | 415.2 m | 1991 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | China | Tianjin | ||
| KETV TV Tower | 1,362 feet | 415.1 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Omaha, Nebraska | collapsed in 2003 | _ 4118′32.0″N, 9601′38″W|] |
| Tallahassee Broadcasting Tower | 1,358 feet | 414 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lloyd, Florida | _ 3027′10.0″N, 8400′50″W|] | |
| KGAN-Tower | 1,356 feet | 413.2 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Walker City, Iowa | _ 4217′43.0″N, 9153′11″W|] | |
| Gufuskálar | 1,352 feet | 412 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Iceland | Hellissandur | former LORAN-Tower, insulated against ground | _ 6454′25″N, 2355′19″W|] |
| ACME TV Tower | 1,351 feet | 411.8 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oreana, Illinois | _ 3956′56.0″N, 8850′12.9″W|] | |
| Entercom Tower Morriston | 1,351 feet | 411.8 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Morriston, Florida | _ 2915′35.0″N, 8234′04″W|] | |
| Entravision Tower Boylston | 1,350 feet | 411.5 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Boylston, Massachusetts | _ 4220′09.0″N, 7142′55″W|] | |
| Angissq LORAN-C transmitter (old mast) | 1,350 feet | 411.48 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Denmark, Greenland | Angissq | collapsed on July 27, 1964 | _ 5959′18″N, 4510′24″W|] |
| Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter (old mast) | 1,350 feet | 411.48 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Japan | Markus Island | dismantled in 1985 | _ 2417′08″N, 15358′54″E|] |
| Iwo Jima LORAN-C transmitter | 1,350 feet | 411.48 m | 1963/65 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Japan | Iwo Jima | destroyed in 1965, afterwards rebuilt, rebuilt mast dismantled in 1993 | _ 2448′08″N, 14119′32″E|] |
| Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter (old mast) | 1,350 feet | 411.48 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Canada | Cape Race | collapsed on February 2, 1993 | _ 4646′32″N, 5310′28″W|] |
| LORAN-C transmitter Port Clarence | 1,350 feet | 411.48 m | 1961 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Alaska | Port Clarence | Tallest structure in Alaska | _ 6514′40″N, 16653′12″W|] |
| WCML Television Tower Atlanta | 1,349 feet | 411.2 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Atlanta, Michigan | Tallest structure in Michigan | _ 4508′18.0″N, 8409′45″W|] |
| American Tower Newton | 1,349 feet | 411.2 m | ? | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Newton, Massachusetts | dismantled | _ 4218′27.0″N, 7113′25″W|] |
| WKRR/WKZL Tower[4] | 1,347 feet | 410.6 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Randleman, North Carolina | _ 3550′00.0″N, 7950′01″W|] | |
| Huntsville TV Tower[4] | 1,347 feet | 410.6 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Minor Hill, Tennessee | _ 3500′09.0″N, 8708′09″W|] | |
| Emmis TV Tower Omaha[4] | 1,346 feet | 410.2 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Omaha, Nebraska | also known as Emmis Television License Corp. Tower | _ 4118′24.6″N, 9601′37.7″W|] |
| WTIC Tower[4] | 1,339 feet | 408 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Farmington, Connecticut | _ 4142′13.0″N, 7249′55″W|] | |
| WICD Tower[4] | 1,338 feet | 407.8 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Horner, Illinois | _ 4004′10.0″N, 8754′46″W|] | |
| Tall Towers Tower La Feria[4] | 1,338 feet | 407.8 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | La Feria, Texas | _ 2608′57.0″N, 9749′19″W|] | |
| Spectrasite Communications Tower Frenchburg[4] | 1,336 feet | 407.3 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Frenchburg, Kentucky | _ 3754′26.6″N, 8338′01.1″W|] | |
| Scripps Howard Broadcasting Tower Greenacres City[4] | 1,331 feet | 405.7 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Greenacres City, Florida | _ 2635′21.2″N, 8012′42.8″W|] | |
| KLPA Television Tower[4] | 1,329 feet | 405 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alexandria, Louisiana | _ 3133′57.0″N, 9232′51″W|] | |
| Central Radio and TV Tower | 1,329 feet | 405 m | 1992 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | China | Beijing | _ 3955′05″N, 11618′01″E|] | |
| Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Rockvale[4] | 1,328 feet | 404.8 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rockvale, Tennessee | _ 3549′03.0″N, 8631′24″W|] | |
| South Dakota Public Broadcasting Tower Reliance[4] | 1,326 feet | 404.1 m | 1970 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Reliance, South Dakota | _ 4358′05.0″N, 9935′41″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Jernigantown[4] | 1,324 feet | 403.6 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Jernigantown, Tennessee | _ 3631′36.0″N, 8641′14″W|] | |
| Barrington Broadcasting Flint Tower[4] | 1,323 feet | 403.2 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Clio, Michigan | _ 4313′01.0″N, 8343′17″W|] | |
| Cossitt Library Dba Tower[4] | 1,320 feet | 402.4 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Frenchman's Bayou, Arkansas | _ 3528′03.0″N, 9011′27″W|] | |
| WLOX TV Tower[4] | 1,319 feet | 402.1 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Perkinston, Mississippi | _ 3043′23.0″N, 8905′28″W|] | |
| Southwest TV Tower Lunita[4] | 1,319 feet | 402 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lunita, Louisiana | _ 3017′27.0″N, 9334′36″W|] | |
| Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Oxford[4] | 1,319 feet | 402 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oxford, Mississippi | _ 3417′28.0″N, 8942′21″W|] | |
| South Carolina Educational TV Tower | 1,318 feet | 401.7 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Green Pond, South Carolina | dismantled | |
| WJWJ TV Tower[4] | 1,318 feet | 401.6 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beaufort, South Carolina | _ 3242′42.5″N, 8040′53.8″W|] | |
| Beaufort WHK-291 Tower[4] | 1,318 feet | 401.6 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beaufort, South Carolina | _ 3242′43.0″N, 8040′53.0″W|] | |
| Lewis Broadcasting Tower Columbus[4] | 1,315 feet | 400.9 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Columbus, Georgia | _ 3227′29.0″N, 8453′08″W|] | |
| KTTC-TV Tower[4] | 1,314 feet | 400.5 m | 1960 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Ostrander, Minnesota | analog | _ 4334′15.0″N, 9225′38″W|] |
| Wand TV Tower Decatur[4] | 1,314 feet | 400.5 m | ? | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Decatur, Illinois | collapsed on March 26, 1978 | |
| Wand TV Tower[4] | 1,314 feet | 400.5 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Argenta, Illinois | _ 3957′07.0″N, 8849′55″W|] | |
Other structures (past or present) between 350 and 400 m (1,148 and 1,312 ft)
| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks | Coordinates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota TV Tower | 1,309 feet | 399.1 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Crocker, South Dakota | _ 4506′23.0″N, 9753′58″W|] | |
| University of North Carolina Tower Chapel Hill[4] | 1,307 feet | 398.4 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | _ 3552′00.0″N, 7909′59″W|] | |
| Sinclair Radio Tower[4] | 1,305 feet | 397.8 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hillsboro, Missouri | _ 3813′10.0″N, 9035′44″W|] | |
| Pacific and Southern Company Tower East Sebago | 1,305 feet | 397.7 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | East Sebago, Maine | _ 4351′30.0″N, 7042′39″W|] | |
| Midwest Tower Dolan Springs[4] | 1,300 feet | 396.3 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dolan Springs, Arizona | _ 3539′07.0″N, 11418′43.8″W|] | |
| MMM Tower Minden[4] | 1,300 feet | 396.3 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Minden, Nebraska | _ 4036′08.1″N, 9850′22.3″W|] | |
| KXAN TV Tower (Old)[4] | 1,299 feet | 395.9 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | dismantled | _ 3019′08.0″N, 9748′05″W|] |
| KXAN TV Tower[4] | 1,299 feet | 395.9 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | ||
| ACME TV Tower Madison[4] | 1,299 feet | 395.9 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Madison, Wisconsin | _ 4303′03.0″N, 8929′13″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Owasso[4] | 1,297 feet | 395.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Owasso, Oklahoma | _ 3631′37.3″N, 9539′12.9″W|] | |
| Indosiar Television Tower[4] | 1,296 feet | 395 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Indonesia | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||
| WGBH/WBZ/WCVB Cluster[4] | 1,296 feet | 395 m | 1957 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Needham, Massachusetts | _ 4218′37.0″N, 7114′12″W|] | |
| Heritage Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,290 feet | 393.3 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Tustin, Michigan | _ 4408′12.0″N, 8520′33″W|] | |
| Entercom Greensboro Tower[4] | 1,289 feet | 393 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Greensboro, North Carolina | _ 3556′42.0″N, 7951′44″W|] | |
| KEYE TV Tower[4] | 1,289 feet | 392.9 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | |||
| Richland Towers Tower Nashville[4] | 1,289 feet | 392.9 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Nashville, Tennessee | _ 3616′04.9″N, 8647′44.7″W|] | |
| ERF TV Tower[4] | 1,284 feet | 391.4 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dry Prong, Louisiana | _ 3133′55.0″N, 9233′01″W|] | |
| CITIC Plaza | 1,283 feet | 391.1 m | 1997 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Guangzhou | _ 2308′40″N, 11319′10″E|] | |
| Appleton Tower | 1,283 feet | 391 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Appleton, Minnesota | _ 4510′03.0″N, 9600′03″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Caesars Head | 1,282 feet | 390.8 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Caesars Head, South Carolina | _ 3508′16.0″N, 8236′30″W|] | |
| Forestport Tower | 1,280 feet | 390.1 m | 1950 | Guyed mast | VLF/LF-transmission | U.S. | Forestport, New York | demolished on April 21, 1998 by explosives | |
| WBFF Tower | 1,280 feet | 390 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Baltimore, Maryland | _ 3920′10.0″N, 7638′58.0″W|] | |
| Mast 0 of Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt | 1,276 feet | 389 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Australia | Exmouth, Western Australia | _ 2148′57″S, 11409′55″E|] | |
| OMEGA Transmitter Shushi-Wan | 1,276 feet | 389 m | 1973 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Japan | Shushi-Wan, Tsushima Island | insulated against ground | _ 3436′53.06″N, 12927′13.12″E|] |
| WPVI-DT/KYW-DT | 1,276 feet | 389 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | _ 4002′33.0″N, 7514′32″W|] | |
| Roberts Tower Raleigh | 1,275 feet | 388.6 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Raleigh, Mississippi | ||
| KVUE TV Tower | 1,269 feet | 386.8 m | 1971 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | ||
| KLKE TV Tower | 1,268 feet | 386.5 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Elgin, Nebraska | _ 4156′26.0″N, 9816′57″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Broken Arrow | 1,268 feet | 386.5 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Broken Arrow, Oklahoma | _ 3601′36.0″N, 9540′45″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Little Rock | 1,266 feet | 386 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Little Rock, Arkansas | _ 3447′57.0″N, 9229′30″W|] | |
| Emley Moor Mk. 2 | 1,263 feet | 385 m | 1964 | Guyed Mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | UK | Emley Moor, West Yorkshire | collapsed on March 19, 1969, replaced by concrete tower | _ 5336′43″N, 0139′52″W|] |
| Belmont mast | 1,263 feet | 385 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | UK | Donington on Bain, Lincolnshire | Tallest construction in the EU | _ 5320′09″N, 0010′19″W|] |
| Inco Superstack | 1,263 feet | 385 m | 1971 | Chimney | Nickel smelter | Canada | Copper Cliff | _ 4628′48.23″N, 8103′23.43″W|] | |
| Kiev TV Tower | 1,263 feet | 385 m | 1973 | Lattice tower | UHF/VHF-transmission | Ukraine | Kiev | Tallest lattice tower of the world | _ 5028′16″N, 3027′12″E|] |
| Ault Public Emergency Radio Tower | 1,260 feet | 384 m | ? | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | U.S. | Ault, Colorado | ||
| Cambridge Public Emergency Radio Tower | 1,260 feet | 384 m | ? | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | U.S. | Cambridge, Kansas | ||
| Shun Hing Square | 1,259 feet | 384 m | 1996 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Shenzhen | _ 2232′43″N, 11406′21″E|] | |
| KTBC TV Tower | 1,259 feet | 383.7 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | |||
| Sinclair Media Tower Robertsdale[4] | 1,259 feet | 383.3 m | 1960 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Robertsdale, Alabama | _ 3037′39.0″N, 8737′31″W|] | |
| Superior OK Tower[4] | 1,257 feet | 383.1 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3533′36.0″N, 9729′08″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Philadelphia[4] | 1,257 feet | 383.1 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | _ 4002′30.0″N, 7514′10.1″W|] | |
| KEYI Radio Tower[4] | 1,256 feet | 382.8 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alvord, Texas | also known as HBC Broadcasting Texas Tower Alvord | _ 3323′22.0″N, 9733′54″W|] |
| WGHP TV 8 Tower[4] | 1,256 feet | 382.7 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sophia, North Carolina | _ 3548′47.0″N, 7950′35″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Suffolk[4] | 1,255 feet | 382.5 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Suffolk, Virginia | _ 3648′31.8″N, 7630′11.3″W|] | |
| Barnacle Broadcasting Tower Port Royale[4] | 1,254 feet | 382.2 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Port Royal, South Carolina | _ 3225′11.0″N, 8028′30″W|] | |
| Journal Broadcast Tower Arkansas City[4] | 1,253 feet | 382 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Arkansas City, Kansas | _ 3721′24.2″N, 9657′56.1″W|] | |
| TVL Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,253 feet | 381.9 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oregon, Ohio | _ 4139′22.0″N, 8326′41″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Newton[4] | 1,253 feet | 381.9 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Newton, Massachusetts | _ 4218′27.7″N, 7113′24.8″W|] | |
| CBS Tower Escanaba[4] | 1,252 feet | 381.6 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Escanaba, Michigan | _ 4608′05.0″N, 8656′56″W|] | |
| Univision Television Tower[4] | 1,252 feet | 381.6 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Marlborough, Massachusetts | _ 4223′02.8″N, 7129′35.2″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Whites Creek[4] | 1,251 feet | 381.4 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Whites Creek, Tennessee | _ 3615′49.8″N, 8647′38.9″W|] | |
| WTVZ Tower[4] | 1,250 feet | 381 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Suffolk, Virginia | ||
| WUXP TV Tower[4] | 1,249 feet | 380.8 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Nashville, Tennessee | _ 3615′50.0″N, 8647′39″W|] | |
| Silver King Broadcasting Tower Hudson[4] | 1,249 feet | 380.7 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Hudson, Massachusetts | _ 4223′02.0″N, 7129′36″W|] | |
| Gray TV Tower Maple Hill[4] | 1,249 feet | 380.7 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Maple Hill, Kansas | _ 3900′22.0″N, 9602′58″W|] | |
| Nador transmitter | 1,247 feet | 380 m | ? | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Maroc | Nador | 3 masts | ; ; |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Broadcasting Authority | 1,247 feet | 380 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Charlotte, North Carolina | _ 3517′15.0″N, 8041′44″W|] | |
| Gullfaks C | 1,247 feet | 380 m | 1990 | Offshore platform | Oil drilling | Norway | North Sea | ||
| RGV Tower | 1,244 feet | 379.2 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | La Feria, Texas | _ 2607′15.0″N, 9749′19″W|] | |
| Radio Mast Thule (Globecom Tower) | 1,241 feet | 378.25 m | 1954 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Greenland | Thule Air Force Base, Greenland | insulated against ground | |
| Hill Tower Cedar Hill | 1,240 feet | 378 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Cedar Hill, Texas | _ 3235′17.0″N, 9658′35″W|] | |
| Nextel South Tower Pendergrass | 1,240 feet | 378 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Pendergrass, Georgia | _ 3412′28.0″N, 8337′48″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Pendergrass | 1,240 feet | 378 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Pendergrass, Georgia | _ 3412′27.0″N, 8337′48″W|] | |
| Tuntex Sky Tower | 1,240 feet | 378 m | 1997 | Skyscraper | Hotel, office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | Taiwan | Kaohsiung | _ 2236′42″N, 12018′0″E|] | |
| Nebraska Educational Telecommunication Tower Giltner | 1,238 feet | 377.3 m | 1968 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Giltner, Nebraska | _ 4046′20.0″N, 9805′22″W|] | |
| WRLH TV Tower | 1,233 feet | 375.8 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Midlothian, Virginia | _ 3730′22.0″N, 7741′57″W|] | |
| Brill Media Tower | 1,232 feet | 375.5 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mc Girk, Missouri | _ 3838′16.0″N, 9229′35″W|] | |
| WSET Tower | 1,230 feet | 374.9 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Thaxton, Virginia | _ 3718′55.0″N, 7938′05″W|] | |
| Tashkent Tower | 1,230 feet | 374.9 m | 1985 | Tower | UHF/VHF-transmission, observation | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | _ 4120′44.05″N, 6917′4.57″E|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Buda | 1,229 feet | 374.6 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Buda, Texas | _ 3002′43.0″N, 9752′51″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Austin | 1,227 feet | 374.5 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | _ 3019′23.8″N, 9747′59.5″W|] | |
| Nexstar Tower Vidor | 1,227 feet | 374 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Vidor, Texas | _ 3009′21.0″N, 9359′11″W|] | |
| Central Plaza | 1,227 feet | 374 m | 1992 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Hongkong | _ 2216′48″N, 11410′25″E|] | |
| KNVA TV Tower | 1,227 feet | 374 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | _ 3019′19.3″N, 9748′12.6″W|] | |
| Hawes Radio Tower | 1,226 feet | 373.7 m | ? | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | U.S. | Hinkley, California | insulated against ground, demolished in 1986 | _ 3455′01″N, 11722′36″W|] |
| WVEC TV Tower | 1,225 feet | 373.4 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Suffolk, Virginia | _ 3649′00.0″N, 7628′05″W|] | |
| KATC Tower | 1,224 feet | 373.1 m | 1964 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kaplan, Louisiana | _ 3002′39.0″N, 9222′14″W|] | |
| Super Tower Estero | 1,224 feet | 373 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Estero, Florida | _ 2625′23.0″N, 8137′48″W|] | |
| WABV TV Tower | 1,222 feet | 372.8 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Pelham, Georgia | _ 3108′06.0″N, 8406′16″W|] | |
| Citadel Broadcasting Tower Brentwood | 1,223 feet | 372.8 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Brentwood, Tennessee | _ 3602′08.0″N, 8650′55″W|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Louisburg | 1,223 feet | 372.8 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Louisburg, North Carolina | _ 3606′12.0″N, 7811′28″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Tower | 1,222 feet | 372.5 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Richmond, Virginia | _ 3730′15.0″N, 7741′51″W|] | |
| MATC Guyed Mast | 1,221 feet | 372.2 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | _ 4306′42.0″N, 8755′50″W|] | |
| Kansas City Public Broadcasting Tower | 1,221 feet | 372 m | 1969 | Guyed Mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kansas City, Missouri | _ 3904′58″N, 9428′50″W|] | |
| Liberation Tower | 1,220 feet | 372 m | 1996 | Concrete tower | UHF/VHF-transmission , observation | Kuwait | Kuwait City | _ 2922′05.8″N, 4758′29.83″E|] | |
| Alma-Ata Tower | 1,219 feet | 371.5 m | 1983 | Concrete tower | UHF/VHF-transmission , observation | Kazakhstan | Alma-Ata | _ 4313′44″N, 7658′34″E|] | |
| CBC Tower | 1,217 feet | 371 m | 1972 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Canada | Shawinigan, Quebec | demolished after plane crash | |
| Chimney of Homer City Generating Station | 1,217 feet | 371 m | 1977 | Chimney | Power station | USA | Homer City, Pennsylvania | _ 4030′39″N, 7911′37″W|] | |
| Kennecott Smokestack | 1,215 feet | 370.4 m | 1974 | Chimney | Copper smelter | USA | Tooele, Utah | _ 4043′18″N, 11211′52″W|] | |
| WCCB-TV/FOX Tower | 1,215 feet | 370.2 m | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Charlotte, North Carolina | _ 3516′02.0″N, 8044′04″W|] | |
| Alcalde Pueblo of San Juan Tower | 1,214 feet | 370 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Alcalde, New Mexico | _ 3605′21.0″N, 10601′43″W|] | |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board Tower | 1,213 feet | 369.7 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | _ 4305′46.2″N, 8754′15″W|] | |
| Pinnacle Towers Tower Church Point | 1,209 feet | 368.5 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Church Point, Louisiana | _ 3021′44.7″N, 9212′53.5″W|] | |
| WTVY Radio Tower | 1,209 feet | 368.5 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Webb, Alabama | _ 3115′17.0″N, 8515′39″W|] | |
| Riga Radio and TV Tower | 1,209 feet | 368.5 m | 1987 | Concrete tower | UHF/VHF-transmission, observation | Latvia | Riga | _ 5655′26″N, 2408′14″E|] | |
| Berliner Fernsehturm | 1,207 feet | 368 m | 1969 | Concrete tower | UHF/VHF-transmission , observation | Germany | Berlin | _ 5231′15″N, 1324′34″E|] | |
| SpectraSite Tower Conroe | 1,207 feet | 367.8 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Conroe, Texas | _ 3015′46.0″N, 9514′48″W|] | |
| Chimney of Mitchell Power Plant | 1,206 feet | 367.6 m | 1971 | Chimney | Power station | USA | Moundsville, West Virginia | _ 3954′32.16″N, 8045′41.53″W|] | |
| WDAY TV Tower | 1,205 feet | 367.4 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amenia, North Dakota | _ 4700′28.0″N, 9712′03″W|] | |
| Bank of China Tower | 1,205 feet | 367.4 m | 1990 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Hongkong | _ 2216′45″N, 11409′41″E|] | |
| Reiten TV tower | 1,204 feet | 367 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Saint Anthony, North Dakota | _ 4635′23.0″N, 10048′22″W|] | |
| Renda Tower Espanola | 1,204 feet | 367 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Espanola, Florida | _ 2931′08.0″N, 8119′01″W|] | |
| Gerbrandy Tower | 1,203 feet | 366.8 m | 1961 | Partially guyed tower | UHF/VHF-transmission | Netherlands | Lopik | Original height: 382.5 metres. 1987: height reduction to 375 metres. Further height reduction to 366.8 metres on August 2nd 2007 | _ 5200′34.38″N, 0503′14.53″E|] |
| KXEO Radio Tower Missouri | 1,203 feet | 366.7 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Rural Audrain Country, Missouri | _ 3915′49.0″N, 9208′07″W|] | |
| Spectrasite Communcations Tower Monteville | 1,202 feet | 366.4 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Monteville, Connecticut | _ 4125′03.7″N, 7211′53.2″W|] | |
| CBS TV Mast | 1,201 feet | 366 m | 1957 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Needham, Massachusetts | ||
| Omega Tower Trelew | 1,201 feet | 366 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Argentina | Golfo Nuevo | insulated against ground, demolished | _ 4303′12.79″S, 6511′26.81″W|] |
| Omnicom Tower Sharon | 1,201 feet | 366 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sharon, Oklahoma | _ 3616′06.0″N, 9926′57″W|] | |
| UHF Candelabra | 1,201 feet | 366 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Needham, Massachusetts | _ 4218′10.7″N, 7113′04.9″W|] | |
| Grace University Tower Springfield | 1,201 feet | 365.9 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Springfield, Nebraska | _ 4103′01.2″N, 9611′34.2″W|] | |
| Central mast of NSS Annapolis | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | ? | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | U.S. | Annapolis, Maryland | insulated against ground, demolished | _ 3858′40″N, 7627′12″W|] |
| State of Wisconsin Tower Colfax[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 1973 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Colfax, Wisconsin | _ 4502′48.9″N, 9151′47.6″W|] | |
| Stapelton LIN Television Tower[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Stapleton, Alabama | _ 3041′17.0″N, 8747′54.0″W|] | |
| Ottumwa Media Tower Richland[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Richland, Iowa | _ 4111′42.0″N, 9157′16″W|] | |
| Iowa Public Television Tower[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 1997 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Bradgate, Iowa | _ 4249′03.0″N, 9424′42″W|] | |
| Triathlon Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oakland, Iowa | _ 4123′53.0″N, 9528′17″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Newnan[4] | 1,200 feet | 365.8 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Newnan, Georgia | _ 3324′41.0″N, 8449′47.8″W|] | |
| Channel 48 Tower[4] | 1,199 feet | 365.5 m | 1993 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Friendswood, Texas | _ 2927′58.0″N, 9513′24″W|] | |
| WCPE Radio Tower[4] | 1,199 feet | 365.5 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Wake Forest, North Carolina | _ 3556′26.0″N, 7828′44″W|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Brunswick[4] | 1,199 feet | 365.4 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Brunswick, Tennessee | _ 3516′33.0″N, 8946′38″W|] | |
| OMEGA Transmitter La Moure | 1,198 feet | 365.26 m | ? | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | U.S. | La Moure, North Dakota | insulated against ground | _ 4621′57.4″N, 9820′08.22″W|] |
| Pinnacle Towers New London | 1,198 feet | 365 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | New London, Texas | _ 3215′37.0″N, 9457′03″W|] | |
| Lin Television Tower Austin | 1,198 feet | 365 m | 1965 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | _ 3019′34.0″N, 9747′59″W|] | |
| Skelton transmitter | 1,198 feet | 365 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | UK | Skelton, Cumbria | insulated against ground | _ 5443′54″N, 252′58″W|] |
| WRJA-TV-FM Tower | 1,197 feet | 364.7 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sumter, South Carolina | _ 3352′52.0″N, 8016′14″W|] | |
| Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt | 1,194 feet | 364 m | 1967 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Australia | Exmouth, Western Australia | 12 towers | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| Trbovlje Chimney | 1,194 feet | 364 m | 1976 | Chimney | Power station | Slovenia | Trbovlje | _ 4607′33.37″N, 1503′43.23″E|] | |
| WIAT-TV Tower | 1,194 feet | 363.9 m | 1974 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Birmingham, Alabama | ||
| Fairview Ohio University Telecommonication Center Tower | 1,194 feet | 363.9 m | 2004 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Fairview, Ohio | _ 4005′32.0″N, 8117′18.0″W|] | |
| South Carolina Educational TV tower Sumter | 1,192 feet | 363.3 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sumter, South Carolina | dismantled | _ 3352′52.0″N, 8016′15″W|] |
| KSAX-TV Tower | 1,192 feet | 363.3 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Westport, Minnesota | _ 4541′59.0″N, 9510′36″W|] | |
| Sender Donebach | 1,191 feet | 363 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Germany | Mudau-Donebach, Baden-Württemberg | _ 4933′40″N, 0910′22″E|] ; | |
| Midwest Tower Partners Tower Neese | 1,189 feet | 362.4 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Neese, Georgia | _ 3405′01.1″N, 8319′19.3″W|] | |
| KVUE TV Tower | 1,185 feet | 361.2 m | 1971 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Austin, Texas | ||
| MMM Tower Eagle | 1,185 feet | 361.1 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Eagle, Nebraska | _ 4047′10.0″N, 9623′11″W|] | |
| FTS Philadelphia | 1,184 feet | 361 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | also known as WCAU-TV | _ 4002′26.0″N, 7514′18″W|] |
| World Radio Tower Santa Maria | 1,184 feet | 360.9 m | 1987 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Santa Maria, Texas | _ 2604′53.0″N, 9749′42″W|] | |
| Richland Towers Tower Atlanta | 1,182 feet | 360.3 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Atlanta, Georgia | _ 3348′26.4″N, 8420′21.5″W|] | |
| FM- and TV-mast Olsztyn-Pieczewo | 1,181 feet | 360 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Poland | Olsztyn-Pieczewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodship | _ 5345′13″N, 2031′14″E|] | |
| Trinity Broadcasting Tower Oklahoma | 1,181 feet | 360 m | 1981 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | _ 3534′35.0″N, 9729′10″W|] | |
| Donetsk TV Mast | 1,181 feet | 360 m | 1992 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Ukraine | Donetsk | ||
| Longwave transmitter Ingoy | 1,181 feet | 360 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Norway | Ingoy | ||
| Sender Zehlendorf, new longwave transmission mast | 1,180 feet | 359.7 m | 1979 | Guyed mast | LW/FM-transmission | Germany | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg, Brandenburg | _ 5247′41″N, 1323′09″E|] | |
| Prairie Public Broadcasting Tower | 1,178 feet | 359.1 m | 1980 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Amenia, North Dakota | _ 4700′45.0″N, 9711′42″W|] | |
| Cox Radio Tower Security | 1,177 feet | 358.7 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Security, Texas | _ 3020′03.0″N, 9512′52″W|] | |
| Paxson Syracuse Tower West Monroe | 1,177 feet | 358.7 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | West Monroe, New York | _ 4318′18.2″N, 7602′58.7″W|] | |
| Richtfunkstelle Berlin-Frohnau | 1,177 feet | 358.6 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Germany | Berlin-Frohnau, Berlin | Used until 1990 for directional radio link to West-Berlin | _ 5239′11″N, 1317′44″E|] |
| Scripps Howard Broadcasting Tower Sand Springs | 1,176 feet | 358.4 m | 1954 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Sand Springs, Oklahoma | Height today 345.9 metres | _ 3611′26.0″N, 9605′51.0″W|] |
| Briarcliff Property Tenants | 1,174 feet | 357.8 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Atlanta, Georgia | _ 3348′27.0″N, 8420′27″W|] | |
| CHCH Television Tower | 1,173 feet | 357.5 m | 1960 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Canada | Hamilton, Ontario | _ 4312′27.11″N, 7946′30.79″W|] | |
| Pappas Telecasting Tower Lowell | 1,173 feet | 357.5 m | 1963 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Lowell, Nebraska | _ 4039′27.9″N, 9852′05″W|] | |
| NYT Tower Figure Five | 1,173 feet | 357.5 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Figure Five, Arkansas | _ 3530′43.0″N, 9421′39″W|] | |
| Western New York Public Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,172 feet | 357.2 m | 1986 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Grand Island, New York | Height reduction to 345.6 metres | _ 4301′48.2″N, 7855′14.1″W|] |
| Greater Dayton Public TV Tower[4] | 1,170 feet | 356.7 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dayton, Ohio | _ 3943′16.0″N, 8415′00″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Colwich[4] | 1,169 feet | 356.3 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Colwich, Kansas | _ 3748′00.7″N, 9731′30.2″W|] | |
| Montgomery Tower[4] | 1,168 feet | 356.1 m | 1988 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Montgomery, Alabama | _ 3224′13.0″N, 8611′47″W|] | |
| University of North Carolina Tower Farmville[4] | 1,168 feet | 356 m | 1968/2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Farmville, North Carolina | 2 towers | _ 3533′11.0″N, 7736′04.8″W|] |
| Endesa Termic | 1,168 feet | 356 m | 1974 | Chimney | Power station | Spain | As Pontes, Galicia | _ 4326′29″N, 751′45.50″W|] | |
| KSMO Candelabra Tower | 1,168 feet | 356 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Independence, Missouri | _ 3905′25.8″N, 9428′19.2″W|] | |
| SEG Plaza | 1,167 feet | 355.8 m | 2000 | Skyscraper | Office | China | Shenzhen | ||
| WDAF Tower | 1,165 feet | 355 m | 1967 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kansas City, Missouri | _ 3904′21.0″N, 9435′46″W|] | |
| First Canadian Place | 1,165 feet | 355 m | 1975 | Skyscraper | Office, UHF/VHF-transmission | Canada | Toronto | _ 4338′55″N, 7922′54″W|] | |
| University of North Carolina Tower Brinkleyville | 1,165 feet | 355 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Brinkleyville, North Carolina | _ 3617′28.0″N, 7750′10″W|] | |
| FM- and TV-mast Kosztowy | 1,165 feet | 355 m | 1976 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Poland | Kosztowy | _ 5011′20″N, 1907′06″E|] | |
| RKS Liblice 2 | 1,165 feet | 355 m | 1975/76 | Guyed mast | MF-transmission | Czech Republic | Liblice | 2 masts, tallest masts used for mediumwave broadcasting | _ 5004′02″N, 1453′13″E|] |
| KPXE Tower | 1,164 feet | 354.8 m | 1978 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kansas City, Missouri | dismantled | _ 3901′19.0″N, 9430′51″W|] |
| KTMD-TV Tower | 1,164 feet | 354.8 m | 1995 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Friendswood, Texas | _ 2927′57.0″N, 9513′24″W|] | |
| KSHB/KMCI Tower | 1,164 feet | 354.8 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kansas City, Missouri | _ 3858′42.0″N, 9432′01.8″W|] | |
| Emirates Office Tower | 1,164 feet | 354.6 m | 2000 | Skyscraper | Office | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | _ 2507′49″N, 5509′57″E|] | |
| Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Colwich | 1,162 feet | 354.2 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Colwich, Kansas | _ 3746′40.0″N, 9730′38″W|] | |
| TV Tower Vinnytsia | 1,161 feet | 354 m | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Ukraine | Vinnytsia | |||
| KDEN TV Tower | 1,161 feet | 353.9 m | 1996 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Frederick, Colorado | also known as Citicasters Tower Frederick | _ 4005′47.0″N, 10454′06″W|] |
| SpectraSite Communications tower Glenmore[4] | 1,159 feet | 353.3 m | 1999 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Greenleaf, Wisconsin | _ 4420′00.1″N, 8758′55.7″W|] | |
| Frederick Longmont Broadcasting Tower | 1,159 feet | 353.2 m | 2006 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Frederick, Colorado | _ 4005′59.0″N, 10454′04.0″W|] | |
| Emmis TV Tower Ledgeview Township[4] | 1,158 feet | 353 m | 1961 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Ledgeview Township, Wisconsin | _ 4424′32.0″N, 8759′31.0″W|] | |
| KPXE Tower[4] | 1,158 feet | 353 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Kansas City, Missouri | _ 3901′19.9″N, 9430′49.7″W|] | |
| WWSG-TV Tower | 1,158 feet | 352.9 m | 1979 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | _ 4002′19.6″N, 7514′12.7″W|] | |
| VLF transmitter DHO38 | 1,158 feet | 352.9 m | 1982 | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | Germany | Saterland-Ramsloh, Lower Saxony | 8 masts, insulated against ground | ; ; ; ; ; ; ; |
| American Towers Tower Philadelphia | 1,158 feet | 352.9 m | 2003 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
| KDNL TV Tower 2 | 1,155 feet | 352.1 m | 1969 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shrewsbury, Missouri | _ 3834′50.0″N, 9019′45″W|] | |
| Cox Radio Tower Newnan | 1,155 feet | 352 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Newnan, Georgia | _ 3324′43.0″N, 8450′03″W|] | |
| Southeastern Media Tower Beech Island[4] | 1,155 feet | 352 m | 1990 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Beech Island, South Carolina | _ 3325′01.0″N, 8150′05″W|] | |
| Cowskin Broadcasting Tower Colwich[4] | 1,154 feet | 351.7 m | 1984 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Colwich, Kansas | _ 3747′47.0″N, 9732′00″W|] | |
| American Towers Tower Dayton[4] | 1,154 feet | 351.7 m | 2001 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Dayton, Ohio | _ 3943′28.6″N, 8415′17.6″W|] | |
| Chimney of Phoenix Copper Smelter | 1,153 feet | 351.5 m | ? | Chimney | Copper smelter | Romania | Baia Mare | ||
| Young Broadcasting Tower Knoxville[4] | 1,153 feet | 351.4 m | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Knoxville, Tennessee | _ 3600′13.0″N, 8356′34″W|] | |
| Omaha Great Empire Broadcasting Tower[4] | 1,153 feet | 351.4 m | 1989 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Omaha, Nebraska | _ 4118′16.0″N, 9601′42″W|] | |
| Sender Zehlendorf, old longwave transmission mast | 1,152 feet | 351 m | 1962 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | Germany | Zehlendorf bei Oranienburg, Brandenburg | destroyed on May 18, 1978 at aircraft collision | _ 5247′41″N, 1323′9″E|] |
| KSDK Tower | 1,149 feet | 350.2 m | 1958 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Shrewsbury, Missouri | _ 3834′05.0″N, 9019′55″W|] | |
| Saga Communications Tower Mitchellville | 1,149 feet | 350.2 m | 1983 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Mitchellville, Iowa | _ 4136′36.6″N, 9321′52.8″W|] | |
| Raycom National Tower | 1,149 feet | 350.2 m | 1985 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Parma, Ohio | _ 4123′15.0″N, 8141′42″W|] | |
| Stratosphere Tower | 1,149 feet | 350.2 m | 1996 | Concrete tower | Observation, ride | U.S. | Las Vegas | _ 3608′50.59″N, 1159′19.4″W|] | |
| WBAY TV tower | 1,149 feet | 350.2 m | 2002 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Ledgeview, Wisconsin | _ 4424′34.6″N, 8800′06.7″W|] | |
| Longwave transmitter Allouis | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1952 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | France | Allouis | 2 masts | _ 4710′10″N, 212′17″E|] ; |
| Emmis TV tower Topeka | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1967 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Topeka, Kansas | _ 3905′34.0″N, 9547′05″W|] | |
| Sendemast SL3 | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1968 | Guyed mast | LF-transmission | East Germany | Burg bei Magdeburg (today in Saxony-Anhalt) | collapsed on February 18, 1976 | _ 5216′9″N, 1155′29″E|] |
| Masts of HWU transmitter | 1,148 feet | 350 m | ? | Guyed mast | VLF-transmission | France | Rosnay | multiple masts | _ 4642′47″N, 114′39″E|] |
| Chimney of Syrdarya Power Plant | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1975 | Chimney | Power station | Uzbekhistan | Syrdarya | ||
| Trinity Broadcasting Tower Conyers | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1991 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Conyers, Georgia | _ 3344′22.0″N, 8400′14″W|] | |
| KTTC-TV Tower | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 1998 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Grand Meadow, Minnesota | digital | _ 4338′34.0″N, 9231′36″W|] |
| Corridor TV Tower | 1,148 feet | 350 m | 2000 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Albert, Texas | _ 3008′13.7″N, 9836′36.1″W|] | |
Notable structures between 300 and 350 m (984 and 1,148 ft)
For practical purposes to keep the list to a reasonable length this part of list contains only notable structures.| Name | Pinnacle height | Year | Structural type | Main use | Country | Town | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTTV Television Tower[9] | 345 metres (1,132 ft) | 1957 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Trafalgar, Indiana | Tallest structure in Indiana |
| Gartow-Höhbeck transmitter | 344 metres (1129 ft) | 1977 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Germany | Gartow, Lower Saxony | Radio mast Gartow 2 used until 1990 for directional radio link to West-Berlin. |
| Chimney of Plomin Power Station | 340 metres (1115 ft) | ?? | Chimney | Power station | Croatia | Plomin | Tallest structure in Croatia |
| WOWK Television Tower[10] | 339 metres (1,111 ft) | 1975 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Huntington, West Virginia | Tallest structure in West Virginia |
| Rose Tower | 333 metres (1093 ft) | 2007 | Skyscraper | Hotel | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Tallest Hotel in the world |
| Pegasus Broadcasting Tower Cayey | 333 metres (1,091 ft) | 1966 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Puerto Rico | Cayey, Puerto Rico | Tallest structure in Puerto Rico. Close to it there is perhaps a second mast, 4 metres higher.[11][12] |
| Emley Moor Tower (Mk.3)[13] | 330 metres (1,084 ft) | 1971 | Concrete Tower | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.K. | Emley, West Yorkshire | Tallest freestanding structure in United Kingdom |
| Ryugyong Hotel | 330 metres (1083 ft) | 1992 | Concrete skyscraper | Hotel (unfinished) | North Korea | Pyongyang, North Korea | Tallest structure in North Korea |
| KPDX Television Tower[14] | 333 metres (1,081 ft) | 1994 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | U.S. | Portland, Oregon | Tallest structure in Oregon |
| Sky Tower | 328 metres (1076 ft) | 1997 | Concrete tower | Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | New Zealand | Auckland, New Zealand | Tallest freestanding structure in the Southern hemisphere |
| Hollola TV Mast | 327 metres (1073 ft) | 1967 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Finland | Hollola | Tallest Structure in Finland |
| Eiffel Tower | 324 metres (1063 ft) | 1889 | iron tower | observation, UHF/VHF-transmission | France | Paris | World's tallest structure at time of construction |
| Azeri TV Tower | 310 metres (1017 ft) | 1996 | Concrete tower | UHF/VHF-transmission | Azerbaijan | Baku | Tallest structure in Azerbaijan |
| Chimney of Ugljevik Power Plant | 310 metres (1017 ft) | 1985 | Chimney | Power station | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ugljevik | Tallest structure in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Mendlesham Mast | 305 metres (1,002 ft) | 1959 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | UK | Mendlesham, Suffolk | Tallest television mast in Europe at time of construction |
| VRT Zendstation Egem | 305 metres (1001 ft) | 1973 | Guyed mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | Belgium | Pittem | Tallest structure in Belgium |
| Chimney of Sasol Secunda Power Plant | 301 metres (988 ft) | 1979 | Chimney | Power station | South Africa | Secunda | Tallest structure in South Africa |
| Mumbai Television Tower | 300 metres (984 ft) | - | Mast | UHF/VHF-transmission | India | Mumbai | Tallest freestanding structure in India |
| Chimney of Orot Rabin | 300 metres (984 ft) | 1997 | Chimney | Power station | Israel | Hadera | Tallest structure in Israel |
| Chimney of Nováky Power Plant | 300 metres (984 ft) | 1976 | Chimney | Power station | Slovakia | Nováky | Tallest structure in Slovakia |
Structures taller than 350 m (1,148 ft) under construction
This is an incomplete list of structures taller than 1,148 feet (350 m) under construction. Please correct (by adding further one or by putting completed structures in the upper table, if current height is over 1,148 feet (350 m)).| Name | Planned pinnacle height | Expected year of completion |
Structural type | Country | Town | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Dubai | 818 metres (2684 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Guangzhou TV & Sightseeing Tower | 610 metres (2001 ft) | 2009 | Tower | People's Republic of China | Guangzhou | |
| Chicago Spire | 610 metres (2,000 ft) | 2010 | Skyscraper | United States | Chicago | |
| Jakarta Tower | 558 metres (1831 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper/Tower | Indonesia | Jakarta | on-hold |
| Freedom Tower | 541 metres (1,776 ft) | 2011 | Skyscraper | USA | New York City | |
| Busan Lotte Tower | 494 metres (1621 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | South Korea | Busan | on-hold |
| Shanghai World Financial Center | 492 metres (1614 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | China | Shanghai | |
| Abraj Al Bait Towers | 485 metres (1591 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | Saudi Arabia | Mecca | |
| International Commerce Centre | 484 metres (1588 ft) | 2010 | Skyscraper | China | Hong Kong | |
| Greenland Square Zifeng Tower | 450 metres (1476 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | China | Nanjing | |
| Federation Tower | 448 metres (1470 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | Russia | Moscow | |
| Dubai Towers Doha | 439 metres (1440 ft) | 2010 | Skyscraper | Qatar | Doha | |
| Guangzhou Twin Towers West Tower | 432 metres (1417 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | China | Guangzhou | |
| Dalian International Trade Center | 420 metres (1378 ft) | 2007 | Skyscraper | China | Dalian | on-hold |
| Trump International Hotel and Tower (Chicago) | 415 metres (1,362 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | USA | Chicago | |
| Princess Tower | 414 metres (1358 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Marina 101 | 412 metres (1352 ft) | 2010 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Al Hamra Tower | 412 metres (1352 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | Kuwait | Kuwait City | |
| 23 Marina | 395 metres (1296 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Plaza Rakyat | 382 metres (1253 ft) | 2006 | Skyscraper | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | on-hold |
| Elite Residence | 380 metres (1247 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Mercury City Tower | 380 metres (1247 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | Russia | Moscow | |
| JW Marriott International Finance Centre | 380 metres (1247 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | China | Chongqing | |
| Sky Tower | 379 metres (1243 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | |
| Ocean One | 367 metres (1204 ft) | 2009 | Skyscraper | Thailand | Pattaya | |
| Bank of America Tower, New York City | 366 metres (1,200 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | USA | New York City | |
| Xiamen Post & Telecommunications Building | 364 metres (1194 ft) | 2006 | Skyscraper | China | Xiamen | on-hold |
| Almas Tower | 360 metres (1181 ft) | 2007 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Lam Tara Twin Towers 1[15] | 360 metres (1181 ft) | 2011 | Skyscraper | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
| Square Capital Tower | 351 metres (1152 ft) | 2008 | Skyscraper | Kuwait | Kuwait City | |
| Dalian Yujing Center[16] | 350 metres (1148 ft) | 2006 | Skyscraper | China | Dalian |
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 | Taipei 101 | m ( ft) | 2004 | Taiwan |
| Africa | Omega transmitter Paynesville | m ( ft) | 1976 | Liberia |
| North America | KVLY-TV mast | m ( ft) | 1963 | United States |
| South America | Orinoco River Crossing | m ( ft) | ?? | Venezuela |
| Europe | Ostankino Tower | m ( ft) | 1967 | Russia |
| Australia | VLF Transmitter Woodside | m ( ft) | 1971 | Australia |
| Oceania | VLF transmitter Lualualei | m ( 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[18] | Country |
| Asia | Taipei 101 | m ( ft) | 2004 | Taiwan |
| Africa | OMEGA transmitter Chabrier | m ( ft) | 1976 | France (Réunion) |
| North America | KVLY-TV mast | m ( ft) | 1963 | United States |
| South America | Omega Tower Trelew | m ( ft) | 1971 | Argentina |
| Europe | Warsaw radio mast | m ( ft) | 1974 | Poland |
| Australia | VLF Transmitter Woodside | m ( ft) | 1971 | Australia |
| Oceania | VLF transmitter Lualualei | m ( ft) | 1972 | United States (Hawaii) |
References
See also
- Radio masts and towers
- List of famous transmission sites
- List of European medium wave transmitters
- List of world's tallest bridges
- List of world's tallest dams
External links
- World Federation of Great Towers
- Skyscrapers diagrams and forum
- Skyscrapers database
- Search for Radio Masts and Towers in the U.S.
- Various Communication Masts &Towers in Atlanta GA. (U.S.)
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Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas (also known as aerials in the UK) for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. They are among the tallest man-made structures.
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Sailing ship is now used to refer to any large, wind-powered, vessel. In technical terms, a ship was a sailing vessel with a specific rig of at least three masts, square rigged on all of them, making the sailing adjective redundant.
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sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind — in essence a vertically-oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.
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Use of sails
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Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas (also known as aerials in the UK) for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. They are among the tallest man-made structures.
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Telecommunication is the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. In modern times, this process typically involves the sending of electromagnetic waves by electronic transmitters, but in earlier times telecommunication may have involved the use of
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antenna is a transducer designed to transmit or receive radio waves which are a class of electromagnetic waves. In other words, antennas convert radio frequency electrical currents into electromagnetic waves and vice versa.
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Motto
"Dieu et mon droit" [2] (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
"God Save the Queen" [3]
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"Dieu et mon droit" [2] (French)
"God and my right"
Anthem
"God Save the Queen" [3]
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cantilever is a beam supported on only one end. The beam carries the load to the support where it is resisted by moment and shear stress. Cantilever construction allows for overhanging structures without external bracing. Cantilevers can also be constructed with trusses or slabs.
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guy-wire or guy rope is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to structures (frequently ship masts, radio masts, wind turbines and tents). One end of the cable is attached to the structure, and the other is anchored to the ground at a distance from the structure's base.
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Nonbuilding structures, also referred to simply as structures, are those not designed for continuous human occupancy. The term is used by architects and civil engineers to distinctly identify structures that are not buildings.
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building may refer to one of the following:
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- Any man-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy, or
- An act of construction.
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skyscraper is a very tall, continuously habitable building. There is no official definition or a precise cutoff height above which a building may clearly be classified as a skyscraper.
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Etymology is the study of the history of words - when they entered a language, from what source, and how their form and meaning have changed over time.
In languages with a long written history, etymology makes use of philology, the study of how words change from culture to
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In languages with a long written history, etymology makes use of philology, the study of how words change from culture to
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Alpha (also called RSDN-20 ) is a Russian system for long range radio navigation. RSDN in Russian stands for Радиотехническая
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Nonbuilding structures, also referred to simply as structures, are those not designed for continuous human occupancy. The term is used by architects and civil engineers to distinctly identify structures that are not buildings.
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lists of skyscrapers, ranked by:
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- structural height (vertical elevation from the base to the highest architectural or integral structural element of the building).
- highest point on the building (source unknown)
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Motto
"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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"In God We Trust" (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum" ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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1 foot =
SI units
0 m 0 mm
US customary / Imperial units
0 yd 0 in
A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′SI units
0 m 0 mm
US customary / Imperial units
0 yd 0 in
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The Warsaw radio mast was the world's tallest structure until its collapse in 1991. It still remains the tallest land-based structure ever built.
Warsaw Radio Mast, which was designed by Jan Polak, was 646.38 metres (2,120 feet 8 inches, or roughly 210 stories) tall.
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Warsaw Radio Mast, which was designed by Jan Polak, was 646.38 metres (2,120 feet 8 inches, or roughly 210 stories) tall.
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Motto
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Anthem
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego (Polish)
Dąbrowski's Mazurek
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Anthem
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego (Polish)
Dąbrowski's Mazurek
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Województwo Mazowieckie
Flag Coat of arms
Capital city Warszawa
Area 35,579 km
Population (2003)
- Density 5,136,000
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Flag Coat of arms
Capital city Warszawa
Area 35,579 km
Population (2003)
- Density 5,136,000
144.
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August 8 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Events
- 1220 - Sweden was defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1960s 1970s 1980s - 1990s - 2000s 2010s 2020s
1988 1989 1990 - 1991 - 1992 1993 1994
Year 1991 (MCMXCI
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1960s 1970s 1980s - 1990s - 2000s 2010s 2020s
1988 1989 1990 - 1991 - 1992 1993 1994
Year 1991 (MCMXCI
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guy-wire or guy rope is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to structures (frequently ship masts, radio masts, wind turbines and tents). One end of the cable is attached to the structure, and the other is anchored to the ground at a distance from the structure's base.
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