List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur

Cityscape of Kuala Lumpur in 2014

This list of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur ranks skyscrapers in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by height. According to the World Tallest 50 Urban Agglomeration 2010 Projection by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, Kuala Lumpur was ranked 10th among cities to have most buildings above 100 metres with a combined height of 34,035 metres from its 244 high rise buildings[1]. The Petronas Twin Towers located in the city centre were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 and remain the tallest twin towers in the world. They were the tallest buildings in Malaysia from 1998 to 2017 standing at a height of 452 meters (1,483 ft), until The Exchange 106 took its place with its current height of 470 meters (1,542 ft) in the new upcoming central business district.

Other prominent structures on the skyline are the Ilham Tower and the Kuala Lumpur Tower.

Tallest buildings

This lists ranks Kuala Lumpur's skyscrapers that stand at least 656.2 feet (200 meter) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height. This list includes under construction buildings that have already been topped out.

Rank Building Image Height (m / ft) Floors Built Coordinates Notes
1Petronas Tower 1 452 / 1,483881998 3°09′28″N 101°42′42.9″E / 3.15778°N 101.711917°E / 3.15778; 101.711917Former tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur (1998-2017) and formerly the world's tallest buildings (1998-2004)

Tallest twin buildings in the world

Petronas Tower 2452 / 1,483881998
3Four Seasons Place 343 / 1,125652017 3°09′29.2″N 101°42′49.7″E / 3.158111°N 101.713806°E / 3.158111; 101.713806T/O
4Menara Telekom 310 / 1,017552001 3°06′57.9″N 101°39′56.7″E / 3.116083°N 101.665750°E / 3.116083; 101.665750-
5Ilham Baru Tower 274 / 899602015 3°09′31.7″N 101°43′07.6″E / 3.158806°N 101.718778°E / 3.158806; 101.718778-
6Menara Carigali (Petronas Tower 3) 267 / 876602012 3°09′23.6″N 101°42′41″E / 3.156556°N 101.71139°E / 3.156556; 101.71139-
7Menara Maybank 244 / 801501988 3°08′50.3″N 101°41′58.3″E / 3.147306°N 101.699528°E / 3.147306; 101.699528Tallest building in Kuala Lumpur built in the 1980s, and also the titleholder from 1988 to 1998.
8The Vogue Suites One 243 / 797632017 3°09′26.0″N 101°42′18.6″E / 3.157222°N 101.705167°E / 3.157222; 101.705167T/O
9Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur 243 / 797372012 3°09′13.0″N 101°42′44.5″E / 3.153611°N 101.712361°E / 3.153611; 101.712361-
10Banyan Tree Signature 240 / 797552016 3°09′01.8″N 101°42′49.5″E / 3.150500°N 101.713750°E / 3.150500; 101.713750-
11Vista Tower 238 / 781621994 3°09′43.3″N 101°43′11.9″E / 3.162028°N 101.719972°E / 3.162028; 101.719972Formerly known as Empire Tower.
12Vortex Tower 235 / 771582016 3°09′16.6″N 101°42′26.3″E / 3.154611°N 101.707306°E / 3.154611; 101.707306-
13Tropicana The Residence & W Hotel 232 / 761552017 3°09′30.5″N 101°42′33.9″E / 3.158472°N 101.709417°E / 3.158472; 101.709417 T/O
14Elite Pavilion Tower 230 / 755502017 3°08′53.3″N 101°42′45.5″E / 3.148139°N 101.712639°E / 3.148139; 101.712639 T/O
15Felda Tower 216 / 709502012 3°09′19.6″N 101°43′07.5″E / 3.155444°N 101.718750°E / 3.155444; 101.718750 -
16Naza Tower 216 / 709502015 3°09′16.6″N 101°43′07.0″E / 3.154611°N 101.718611°E / 3.154611; 101.718611 -
17Menara Maxis 212 / 696491998 3°09′29.3″N 101°42′46.8″E / 3.158139°N 101.713000°E / 3.158139; 101.713000 -
18Sentral Residences A 210 / 689582017 3°08′12.9″N 101°41′23.7″E / 3.136917°N 101.689917°E / 3.136917; 101.689917 T/O
19Sentral Residences B 210 / 689582017T/O
20AmBank Tower 210 / 689501998 3°09′40.6″N 101°42′39.5″E / 3.161278°N 101.710972°E / 3.161278; 101.710972 -
21JKG Tower 210 / 689322016 3°09′40.8″N 101°41′45.3″E / 3.161333°N 101.695917°E / 3.161333; 101.695917
22The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur 205 / 673482016 3°08′12.9″N 101°41′19.1″E / 3.136917°N 101.688639°E / 3.136917; 101.688639 -
23Q Sentral Tower A 205 / 673482014 3°08′11.6″N 101°41′14.7″E / 3.136556°N 101.687417°E / 3.136556; 101.687417 -
24Q Sentral Tower B205 / 673482014-
25The Troika Tower 3 204 / 669502010 3°09′29.4″N 101°43′04.3″E / 3.158167°N 101.717861°E / 3.158167; 101.717861 -
26Berjaya Times Square Tower A 203 / 666482003 3°08′33.2″N 101°42′39.9″E / 3.142556°N 101.711083°E / 3.142556; 101.711083 -
27Berjaya times Square Tower B203 / 666482003 3°08′31.9″N 101°42′34.7″E / 3.142194°N 101.709639°E / 3.142194; 101.709639-
28K Residence 202 / 663522008 3°09′34.3″N 101°42′47.6″E / 3.159528°N 101.713222°E / 3.159528; 101.713222 First and tallest luxury condominiums in Malaysia.
29Platinum Face Suite Tower A 200 / 656512015 3°09′30.9″N 101°42′14.0″E / 3.158583°N 101.703889°E / 3.158583; 101.703889 -
30Le Nouvel 200 / 656492016 3°09′34.0″N 101°42′44.8″E / 3.159444°N 101.712444°E / 3.159444; 101.712444 -
31Lot G, KL Sentral 200 / 656452013 3°08′01.3″N 101°41′16.7″E / 3.133694°N 101.687972°E / 3.133694; 101.687972 -

Tallest under construction

This lists buildings that are under construction in Kuala Lumpur at least 656.2 feet (200 m).

Rank Building Height (m / ft) Floors Notes
1Merdeka PNB 118644 / 2,070118Will be tallest building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
2The Exchange 106445.5 / 1,615106
3Fairmont Kuala Lumpur Tower A380 / 1,24778-
4Oxley Towers A341 / 1,11979-
5Vertical City Tower A310 / 1,01775-
6Kempinski Hotel & Residences Tower C308 / 1,01072-
7Kompleks Dayabumi291 / 95560-
8Midvalley Tower Of Light283 / 92860-
9Fairmont Kuala Lumpur Tower B278 / 91259-
10Kempinski Hotel & Residences Tower B277 / 91161-
11Star Residences Tower A265 / 86958-
12Star Residences Tower B265 / 86958-
13Kempinski Hotel & Residences Tower A260 / 85358-
14Equatorial Plaza260 / 85352-
15KLCC Lot 91 (Sapura HQ)253 / 83053-
16Star Residences Tower C251 / 82357-
17Isola @ KLCC250+ / 820+60-
18The Colony By Infinitum250 / 82056-
19TA3240+ / 787+60-
20TA4240+ / 787+60-
21Oxley Towers B234 / 76852-
22Sky Suites KLCC Tower A230 / 75562-
23Sky Suites KLCC Tower B230 / 75562-
24Sky Suites KLCC Tower C230 / 75562-
25Arte Mont Kiara Tower A230+ / 755+66-
26Arte Mont Kiara Tower B210+ / 689+60-
27Arte Mont Kiara Tower C200 / 65658-
28PJ Sentral Garden City200+ / 656+60-
29Pavilion Damansara Height200 m+50+-

Tallest preparation

This lists buildings that are on preparation site or ground works in Kuala Lumpur at least 656.2 feet (200 m).

Rank Building Height (m) Floors Notes
1Tradewinds Square Tower A775 m150Future tallest building in Kuala Lumpur
2BBCC Signature Tower400 m+80-
3M101 The Skywheel Tower A316 m78-
4M101 The Skywheel Tower B316 m78-
5Tradewinds Square Tower B308 m65-
6Redevelopment of BB Plaza260 m+60+Demolish
7Menara Tradewinds250 m+50-
8MAS Annex (PNB 1194)250 m50Demolish
9The Twy Duplex Tower A200 m+51-
10The Twy Duplex Tower B200 m+51-

Tallest proposed

This lists buildings that are proposed in Kuala Lumpur at least 656.2 feet (200 m).

Rank Building Height (m) Floors Notes
1KLCC Eastgate Tower700 m+145Would be one of the future tallest building in Kuala Lumpur.
2Bandar Malaysia Iconic Tower500 m+100+Would be the tallest building in Bandar Malaysia project.
3Cyberjaya City Centre450 m+90+-
4CREC REgional HQ450 m+80+-
5Landmark Tower400 m+100-
6EkoPark Place400 m+80-
7German Embassy Land Redevelopment300 m+79-
8KL PWTC Tower300 m+70-
9Tan Chong Redevelopment280 m60-
10OSK Tower270 m+60Approved
11Angkasa Raya268 m65Approved
12Bangsar Junction260 m+60+-
13PHB Conlay Redevelopment260 m+59-
14Festival Lake City250 m+70+-
15Lot D1250 m+60+-
16Empire City 2250 m+60+-
17Lai Meng School Redevelopment Tower A250 m+60-
18Lai Meng School Redevelopment Tower B250 m+60-
19Concorde Hotel & Residences250 m+55-
20Olympia Tower230 m+50-
21RHB Carpocrate HQ220 m50-
22TNB Tower210 m34-
23Capsquare Serviced Apartment204 m52-
24TRION Kuala Lumpur Tower A200 m+66-
25TRION Kuala Lumpur Tower B200 m+66-
26Ritz Carlton Redevelopment200 m+59-
27DBKL2 Tower200 m+57-
28Platinum Park Residences Tower A200 m+53-
29Platinum Park Residences Tower B200 m+53-
30Platinum Park Residences Tower C200 m+53-
31Platinum Park Residences Tower D200 m+53-

Timeline of tallest buildings

Name District Years as Tallest Height
ft / m

Floors Reference
Crowne Plaza Mutiara KL 1973 - 1983 404 ft / 123 m 36 fl. [2]
Menara KH 1983 - 1984 499 ft / 152 m 36 fl. [3]
Kompleks Dayabumi Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1984 - 1985 515 ft / 157 m 35 fl. [4][5]
Menara Dato' Onn Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1985 - 1988 574 ft / 175 m 40 fl. [6][7]
Menara Maybank Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1988 - 1998 799 ft / 244 m 55 fl. ....
Petronas Twin Towers KLCC 1998 - 2019 1,483 ft / 452 m 88 fl. ....
The Exchange 106 Tun Razak Exchange 2019 - 2024 1,615 ft / 492 m 106 fl. [8][9]
Merdeka PNB 118 Old downtown 2024 - future 2,113 ft / 644 m 118 fl. ....

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ ctbuh. "The World's 50 Tallest Urban Agglomerations". www.ctbuh.org. Retrieved 2017-12-26.
  2. ↑ "Crowne Plaza Mutiara KL". skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  3. ↑ "Menara KH". skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  4. ↑ "Kompleks Dayabumi". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  5. ↑ "Kompleks Dayabumi". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  6. ↑ "Menara Dato'Onn". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  7. ↑ "Menara Dato'Onn". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  8. ↑ "The EXCHANGE 106". Mulia Group Malaysia. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  9. ↑ "TRX tower likely in world's Top 20 tallest - The Rakyat Post". The Rakyat Post. 2016-04-30. Retrieved 2017-11-25.
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