List of tallest structures – 400 to 500 metres

This is a part of the list of tallest structures in the world, past and present of any type.

In 1974, when the Warsaw radio tower was erected, it was the tallest structure ever built at 646.38 m (2,121 ft). It collapsed in 1991.

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).

Other parts are:

  • List of tallest structures in the world
  • List of tallest structures in the world - 300 to 400 metres

See the first part for terminology and general introduction.

List by height

Structures (past or present) between 450 and 500 m (1,476 and 1,640 ft)

NamePinnacle heightYearStructural typeMain useCountryTownRemarksCoordinates
153 Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill 2[1]1,635 feet498.4 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°32′36.0″N 96°57′33″W
155 WWRR Renda Tower[1]1,631 feet497 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesKingsland, Georgia30°49′17.0″N 81°44′13″W
156 QueenB Television Tower[1]1,627 feet496 m1964Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesGalesville, WisconsinHeight reduced to 484.3 metres44°05′28.0″N 91°20′17″W
157 KDEB Tower1,627 feet496 m1968Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFordland, Missourialso known as American Towers Tower Fordland, dismantled37°11′41.0″N 92°56′08″W
WPSD-TV Tower[1]1,627 feet495.9 m2004Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesKevil, Kentucky37°11′31.2″N 88°58′53.2″W
NVG-Amarillo Tower[1]1,626 feet495.6 m1969Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAmarillo, TexasKACV-TV, KVII-TV35°22′30.0″N 101°52′58″W
WGME TV Tower[1]1,624 feet495 m1959Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRaymond, MaineWorld's tallest structure, 1959–196043°55′28.43″N 70°29′26.72″W
Sinclair Television Tower Oklahoma[1]1,619 feet493.5 m1979Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOklahoma City, Oklahoma35°32′58.2″N 97°29′19.1″W
Shanghai World Financial Center1,614 feet492 m2008SkyscraperOffice, hotels, residential ChinaShanghai31°14′12″N 121°30′10″E
Umm Qasr TV Mast1,614 feet492 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission IraqUmm Qasr30°03′34.37″N 47°53′14.52″E
WJJY TV Mast1,611 feet491 m1969Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBluffs, Illinoiscollapsed in 197839°45′51″N 90°30′55″W
Media General Tower Jackson[1]1,611 feet491 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesJackson, Mississippi32°14′27.0″N 90°24′15″W
WHNS TV-Tower[1]1,611 feet491 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBrevard, North Carolina35°10′56.0″N 82°40′55.0″W
KOBR-TV Tower[1]1,610 feet490.7 m1956Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCaprock, New Mexicoalso known as KSWS-TV Transmitter, World's tallest structure, 1956–1959, collapsed in 1960 at storm, rebuilt afterwards33°22′31.31″N 103°46′14.3″W
Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo[1]1,608 feet490.2 m1992Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBithlo, Florida28°33′55.0″N 81°03′13″W
American Towers Tower Bithlo[1]1,605 feet489.5 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBithlo, Florida28°34′51.9″N 81°04′31.2″W
Local TV Oklahoma Tower[1]1,601 feet488.3 m1965Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOklahoma City, Oklahomaalso known as WKY TV Mast
WCOM-TV Mansfield, Ohio1,601 feet488 m1988Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesButler, OhioWas the tallest structure in Ohio until it was dismantled in 199540°35′20.0″N 82°25′32″W

35°34′07.0″N 97°29′21″W

Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Boykin[1]1,600 feet487.8 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBoykin, Georgia31°09′12.7″N 84°32′38.3″W
WVFJ Tower Saint Marks[1]1,600 feet487.7 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSaint Marks, Georgia33°05′05.0″N 84°46′12″W
Paramount Tower Oklahoma[1]1,596 feet486.4 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOklahoma City, OklahomaDismantled in 201135°35′22.0″N 97°29′03″W
WTVA TV Tower1,593 feet485.5 m1972Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWoodland, Mississippi33°47′40.0″N 89°05′16″W
KTVT Tower1,587 feet483.7 m2002Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°34′43.5″N 96°57′13″W
GBC LP DBA Tower1,582 feet482.2 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texasdismantled32°34′43.0″N 96°57′13″W
WLFL Tower Apex1,579 feet481.3 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesApex, North Carolina35°42′51.0″N 78°49′03″W
WFAA Tower1,578 feet481 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°35′06.0″N 96°58′42″W
Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma1,576 feet480.5 m1954Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOklahoma City, Oklahomaalso known as KWTV Tower, World's tallest structure, 1954–1956, Dismantled in 201535°32′58.59″N 97°29′50.27″W
Viacom Tower Riverview[1]1,575 feet480 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRiverview, Florida27°49′47.0″N 82°15′58″W
Tampa Tower General Partnership Tower Riverview[1]1,573 feet479.4 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRiverview, Florida27°50′33.0″N 82°15′44″W
Riverview Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting Tower[1]1,572 feet479.1 m1999Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRiverview, Florida27°50′51.5″N 82°15′49.4″W
American Towers Tower Riverview[1]1,568 feet478 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRiverview, Florida27°49′10.8″N 82°15′38″W
KBSI TV Mast[1]1,567 feet477.6 m1983Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCape Girardeau, Missouri37°24′23.0″N 89°33′44″W
Media General Tower Saint Ansgar[1]1,565 feet477.1 m1964Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSaint Ansgar, Iowa43°22′20.0″N 92°50′00″W
Red River Broadcast Tower Salem[1]1,565 feet477 m1976Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSalem, South Dakota43°37′56.0″N 97°22′25″W
Hearst-Argyle Television Tower[1]1,563 feet476.4 m1963Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOklahoma City, Oklahoma35°33′45.0″N 97°29′25″W
Augusta Tower[1]1,561 feet475.6 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesJackson, South Carolina33°24′20.7″N 81°50′00.5″W
WAGT TV Tower[1]1,560 feet475.5 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBeech Island, South Carolina33°25′17.0″N 81°50′18″W
KPLX Tower[1]1,559 feet475.1 m1969Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°34′54.0″N 96°58′33″W
KTAL TV Tower1,558 feet474.9 m1961Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesVivian, Louisiana32°54′11″N 94°00′20″W
Mississippi Authority for Educational Television Tower[1]1,558 feet474.9 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRaymond, Mississippi32°11′30.0″N 90°24′22″W
KRRT TV Tower[1]1,553 feet473.3 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLake Hills, Texas29°36′38.8″N 98°53′34.1″W
Hearst-Argyle Tower Watsonville[1]1,552 feet473.1 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWatsonville, California37°03′28.0″N 121°46′34″W
Media General Tower Forest Hill[1]1,552 feet473 m1965Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesForest Hill, Louisiana31°02′16.0″N 92°29′45″W
WVAH Tower1,552 feet473 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesScott Depot, West Virginiadestroyed on 19 February 200338°25′15.0″N 81°55′26.0″W
American Towers Tower Cedar Hill 21,551 feet472.7 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°35′22.0″N 96°58′12.9″W
KXTV/KOVR/KCRA Tower1,549 feet472.1 m1962Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWalnut Grove, California38°14′50.0″N 121°30′07″W
SpectraSite Tower Holopaw[1]1,549 feet472.1 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHolopaw, Florida28°05′38.0″N 81°07′27″W
Troll A platform1,549 feet472 m1996Offshore platformOil drilling NorwayNorth Sea
Large masts of INS Kattabomman1,545 feet471 m2014Guyed mastVLF-transmission IndiaTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu8°22′42.52″N 77°44′38.45″E ; 8°22′30.13″N 77°45′21.07″E
Morris Tower Perkston[1]1,540 feet469.4 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPerkston, Mississippi30°44′49.0″N 89°03′30″W
Capstar Radio Tower Mooresville[1]1,539 feet469.2 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMooresville, North Carolina35°31′57.0″N 80°47′46″W
Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Mchenry[1]1,539 feet469 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMcHenry, Mississippi30°45′19.0″N 88°56′44″W
Holiday Pacific and Southern Tower1,538 feet468.7 m1969Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHoliday, FloridaDismantled in 201228°11′05.0″N 82°45′38″W
KXAS TV Tower1,537 feet468.4 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°35′15.0″N 96°58′00″W
KXTX TV Tower1,535 feet468 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCedar Hill, Texas32°35′07.0″N 96°58′07″W
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 11,535 feet468 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission? Saudi ArabiaQurayyat31°35′09.66″N 37°54′01.32″E
Oriental Pearl Tower1,535 feet467.9 m1994Concrete towerObservation, UHF/VHF-transmission ChinaShanghai31°14′30″N 121°29′42″E
Richland Towers Tower Lonsdale[1]1,534 feet467.6 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesKnoxville, Tennessee35°59′44.4″N 83°57′23.1″W
Malrite Communications Tower Green Acres[1]1,533 feet467.2 m1982Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesGreen Acres, Florida26°34′38.0″N 80°14′31″W
Lewis JR Tower 1[1]1,532 feet467 m1990Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBloomingdale, Georgia32°02′46.0″N 81°20′26″W
WTOC TV Tower1,531 feet466.6 m1974Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSavannah, Georgia32°03′35.9″N 81°20′42″W
Outlet Broadcasting Tower[1]1,531 feet466.5 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesClayton, North CarolinaDismantled in 201235°37′00.0″N 78°28′22″W
Ime Media Tower[1]1,530 feet466.3 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMullins, South Carolina34°11′20.0″N 79°10′59″W
WFXB TV FOX 43 Tower1,530 feet466.3 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMullins, South Carolina
Texas Tall Tower Elmendorf 2[1]1,530 feet466.3 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, Texas29°16′11.5″N 98°15′55.9″W
Outlet Communications Tower Clayton[1]1,529 feet466 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesClayton, North CarolinaDismantled in 201235°37′02.0″N 78°28′37″W
WXTB TV-Tower[1]1,529 feet466 m2009Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHoliday, Florida28°10′57.0″N 82°46′05.3″W
WIS TV Tower1,526 feet465.1 m1958Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLugoff, South Carolina34°07′30.0″N 80°45′22″W
Raycom America Tower Huntsville[1]1,526 feet465.1 m1982Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHuntsville, Alabama34°42′39.3″N 86°32′07″W
Texas Tall Tower Elmendorf[1]1,524 feet464.5 m1958Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, Texas29°16′11.0″N 98°15′56″W
Nebraska Education Tower Bassett[1]1,524 feet464.4 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBassett, Nebraska42°20′05.0″N 99°29′03″W
BREN Tower1,523 feet464 m1962Guyed mastNuclear science United StatesJackass Flats, NevadaDismantled in May 201236°46′50.23″N 116°14′36.9″W
Channel 34 TV Tower Palm City[1]1,521 feet463.5 m1981Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPalm City, Florida27°07′20.0″N 80°23′19″W
WPBF Tower Martin County[1]1,520 feet463.4 m1988Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMartin County, Florida27°07′19.0″N 80°23′41″W
WPBF Tower Martin County[1]1,520 feet463.3 m1988Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMartin County, Florida27°07′18.0″N 80°23′40″W
Fort Myers Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[1]1,519 feet463 m1988Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPunta Gorda, Florida26°48′02.2″N 81°45′47.3″W
Second Generation of Iowa Tower Van Horne[1]1,519 feet463 m1996Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesVan Horne, Iowa42°05′25.0″N 92°05′14″W
Telemundo Tower San Antonio[1]1,517 feet462.5 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, Texas29°17′39.0″N 98°15′32″W
WBBH TV Tower Tuckers Corner[1]1,516 feet462.1 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesTuckers Corner, Florida26°49′31.0″N 81°45′54″W
Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[1]1,516 feet462.1 m2002Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPunta Gorda, Florida26°49′22.4″N 81°45′53.6″W
Taymylyr CHAYKA-Mast1,516 feet462 m?Guyed MastLF-transmission RussiaTaymylyrdemolished on 24 September 2009 by explosives72°34′49.04″N 122°6′42.3″E
Dudinka CHAYKA-Mast1,516 feet462 m?Guyed MastLF-transmission RussiaDudinka69°21′45″N 86°41′49″E
American Towers Tower Punta Gorda[1]1,515 feet461.8 m2002Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPunta Gorda, Florida26°47′08.7″N 81°47′45.9″W
Tichenor Tower[1]1,514 feet461.5 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, TexasTower is built, although according to FCC-list declared as granted29°16′31″N 98°15′55″W
Viacom Communications Tower Duette[1]1,513 feet461.3 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesDuette, Florida27°40′24.0″N 82°06′34″W
KPLC TV Tower Fenton[1]1,509 feet460 m1966Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFenton, Louisiana30°23′46.7″N 93°00′03.5″W
Inta CHAYKA-Mast1,509 feet460 m?Guyed MastLF-transmission RussiaInta65°57′59.54″N 60°18′33.45″E
Emmis TV Tower Rural[1]1,508 feet459.5 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRural, Florida26°47′43.0″N 81°48′04″W
Post Newsweek Stations San Antonio Tower[1]1,507 feet459.3 m1962Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, Texas29°16′12.0″N 98°15′32″W
Iowa Public TV Tower Hancock[1]1,507 feet459.3 m1975Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHancock, Iowa41°20′39.0″N 95°15′22″W
Gray TV Tower Beech Island[1]1,506 feet459 m1973Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBeech Island, South Carolina33°24′37.0″N 81°50′36″W
KPXM Tower1,505 feet458.72 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBig Lake, Minnesotatallest structure in Minnesota45°22′59.6″N 93°42′30.9″W
Gannett Pacific Tower Knoxville[1]1,504 feet458.4 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesKnoxville, Tennessee36°00′19.0″N 83°56′23″W
KABB Tower[1]1,503 feet458.1 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElmendorf, Texas29°17′29.0″N 98°16′13″W
VLF transmitter Lualualei1,503 feet458 m1972Guyed mastVLF-transmission United StatesLualualei, HawaiiSince collapse of Warsaw Radio Mast, world's tallest structure insulated against ground21°25′11.87″N 158°08′53.67″W ; 21°25′13.38″N 158°09′14.35″W
Qurayyat Transmitter, Mast 21,503 feet458 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission? Saudi ArabiaQurayyat31°35′01.03″N 37°54′14.23″E
Mercury Broadcasting Tower Cool Springs1,502 feet457.8 m1988Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCool Springs, North Carolina35°50′00.0″N 80°42′15″W
KWCH Tower1,501 feet457.6 m1963Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBurrton, Kansasalso known as Media General Operations Tower38°03′38.0″N 97°45′50″W
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Elsanor1,501 feet457.5 m2002Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesElsanor, Alabama30°35′16.7″N 87°33′12.7″W
Capstar Radio Tower Alexis1,501 feet457.4 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAlexis, North Carolina35°24′26.0″N 81°07′47″W
John Hancock Center1,500 feet457.2 m1969SkyscraperOffice, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission United StatesChicago, Illinois
KLST TV Tower[1]1,500 feet457.2 m1981Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesEola, Texas31°22′02.0″N 100°02′49″W
Gray TV Tower Beaver Crossing[1]1,500 feet457.2 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBeaver Crossing, Nebraska40°48′11.0″N 97°10′53″W
Rosston Liberman Broadcasting Tower[1]1,500 feet457.2 m2007Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRosston, Texas33°31′38.4″N 97°24′55.1″W
Cox Radio Tower Eutis[1]1,499 feet457 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesEutis, Florida28°58′48.0″N 81°27′19″W
SpectraSite Tower Bandera[1]1,499 feet457 m1999Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBandera, Texas29°37′12.0″N 99°02′57.1″W
Kimtron Tower Loretto[1]1,499 feet457 m1996Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLoretto, Alabama34°04′56.6″N 86°54′14.8″W
Nebraska Education Tower Angora1,499 feet456.9 m1966Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAngora, Nebraskacollapsed in February 197841°50′27.0″N 103°03′20″W
State of Wisconsin Tower Park Falls[1]1,499 feet456.9 m1977Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPark Falls, Wisconsin45°56′42.5″N 90°16′22.5″W
American Towers Tower Amarillo 2[1]1,499 feet456.9 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAmarillo, TexasKAMR-TV, KCIT-TV35°20′33.1″N 101°49′21.2″W
Panhandle Telecasting Tower Amarillo[1]1,496 feet456 m1981Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAmarillo, TexasKFDA-TV, others35°17′34.0″N 101°50′44″W
Pinnacle Towers Tower La Feria1,492 feet454.8 m1981Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLa Feria, Texasdismantled26°06′02.0″N 97°50′19″W
Pinnacle Towers Tower Santa Maria[1]1,491 feet454.5 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSanta Maria, Texas26°06′02.3″N 97°50′21.5″W
KQID TV Tower[1]1,487 feet453.1 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesJena, Louisiana31°38′21.0″N 92°12′19″W
Petronas Tower 11,483 feet452 m1998SkyscraperOffice, observation MalaysiaKuala Lumpur3°09′27.45″N 101°42′40.7″E
Petronas Tower 21,483 feet452 m1998SkyscraperOffice, observation MalaysiaKuala Lumpur3°09′29.45″N 101°42′43.4″E
Lewis JR Tower 21,479 feet451 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBloomingdale, Georgia32°03′30.0″N 81°20′18″W
Media General Tower Bloomingdale1,479 feet450.8 m1976Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBloomingdale, Georgia32°03′31.7″N 81°17′54.4″W
Saga Communications Tower Alleman1,479 feet450.8 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAlleman, Iowa41°48′01.0″N 93°36′28″W
Duhamel Broadcasting Tower Angora1,478 feet450.5 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAngora, Nebraskaalso known as KDUH TV/DT41°50′27.9″N 103°04′28.8″W

Structures (past or present) between 400 and 450 m (1,312 and 1,476 ft)

NamePinnacle heightYearStructural typeMain useCountryTownRemarksCoordinates
Zifeng Tower1,476 feet450 m2009SkyscraperMixed-use ChinaNanjing
WOFL-TV35 Tower Bithlo1,473 feet449 m1973Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBithlo, Florida28°36′14.0″N 81°05′10″W
Blue Ridge Tower Missouri City1,473 feet449 m1995Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMissouri City, Texas29°33′26.0″N 95°30′05″W
Empire State Building1,472 feet448.7 m1931SkyscraperOffice, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission United StatesNew York, CityWorld's tallest structure, 1931–195440°44′54.0″N 73°59′09″W
Pinnacle Towers Mount Selman1,467 feet447 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMount Selman, TexasKETK-TV, KOOI-FM32°03′41.0″N 95°18′51″W
KMSP TV Tower1,466 feet446.8 m1971Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesShoreview, Minnesotatallest structure in Minnesota until 199745°03′30.0″N 93°07′28″W
Media General Operations Tower Youngstown1,466 feet446.7 m1990Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMount Selman, Texas
KLKN TV-Tower1,465 feet446.5 m1993Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesUtica, Nebraska40°52′59.0″N 97°18′20″W
WCES TV Tower1,463 feet446 m1966Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWrens, Georgia33°15′34.0″N 82°17′08″W
WTVT Tower Balm1,463 feet446 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBalm, Florida27°49′09.0″N 82°14′25″W
New World Communications Tower Riverview1,463 feet445.9 m1976Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRiverview, FloridaDemolished in 201227°49′09.0″N 82°14′25″W
WDAZ TV Tower1,460 feet445.1 m1974Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesDahlen, North Dakota48°08′18.0″N 97°59′36″W
KTEN TV-Tower Bromide[1]1,458 feet444.5 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBromide, Oklahoma34°21′34.0″N 96°33′35″W
WICS-TV Tower Mechanicsburg[1]1,458 feet444.5 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMechanicsburg, Illinois39°48′15.0″N 89°27′40″W
SpectraSite Tower Knoxville[1]1,457 feet444.2 m1955Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesKnoxville, Tennessee36°00′12.8″N 83°56′34″W
KM TV Tower[1]1,456 feet443.8 m1999Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWest Branch, Iowa41°43′29.2″N 91°21′10.2″W
Springfield Independent TV Tower[1]1,449 feet441.7 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMechanicsburg, Illinois39°47′56.8″N 89°26′46.1″W
Iowa Public TV Tower West Branch[1]1,449 feet441.7 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWest Branch, Iowa41°43′15.0″N 91°20′30″W
Sylvester Cumulus Broadcasting Tower1449 ft441.7 m2005Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSylvester, Texas32°43′31″N 100°4′21″W
American Towers Tower Amarillo[1]1,449 feet441.4 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAmarillo, Texas35°18′53.2″N 101°50′48.7″W
KTKA-TV Tower Topeka[1]1,439 feet438.7 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesTopeka, Kansasalso known as Brechner Tower39°01′34.0″N 95°55′02.0″W
KTXR Tower[1]1,438 feet438.4 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFordland, Missouri37°11′41.0″N 92°56′08″W
Telefarm Towers Shoreview1,438 feet438.3 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesShoreview, Minnesota45°03′45.0″N 93°08′22″W
Red River Broadcast Tower Pembina1,438 feet438.2 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesPembina, North Dakota48°59′44.0″N 97°24′29″W
WNWO Tower1,437 feet438 m1983Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesJerusalem, Ohio41°40′03.0″N 83°21′22″W
Telefarm Towers Shoreview1,436 feet437.7 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesShoreview, Minnesota45°03′44.0″N 93°08′22″W
SpectraSite Tower Youngstown1,433 feet436.8 m1976Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesYoungstown, Ohiotallest structure in Ohio until 198341°03′23.4″N 80°38′43″W
Christholm Trail Broadcasting Tower Crescent1,428 feet435.2 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCrescent, Oklahoma35°58′50.0″N 97°41′43″W
Milad Tower1,427 feet435 m2003Concrete towerObservation, UHF/VHF-transmission IranTeheran35°44′40″N 51°22′30″E
Madison Candelabra Tower1,423 feet433.7 m1995Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMadison, Wisconsin43°03′21.0″N 89°32′06″W
VLF Transmitter Woodside1,418 feet432 m1982Guyed mastVLF-transmission AustraliaWoodside, Victoriademolished on 22 April 201538°28′52.42″S 146°56′7.06″E
Burlington TV Tower Aledo1,417 feet431.9 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAledo, Illinois41°08′08.0″N 90°48′30″W
University of North Carolina Tower Concord1,416 feet431.6 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesConcord, North Carolina35°21′31.0″N 80°36′36″W
Concord Media Tower Molino 1,414 feet431 m1997Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMolina, Florida30°42′21.0″N 87°24′12″W
International Commerce Centre1,411 feet430 m2009SkyscraperOffice ChinaHongkong22°18′12″N 114°9′37″E
Chabrier Omega transmitter1,404 feet428 m1976Guyed mastVLF-transmission France (Réunion)Chabrier, Réuniondemolished on 14 April 199920°58′26.9″S 55°17′23.62″E
KXEL-Tower1,403 feet427.7 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWalker City, Iowa42°24′35.0″N 92°05′11″W
Camden County Paxson Communication Tower1,400 feet426.7 m2006Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCamden County, Georgia30°49′39.8″N 81°44′26.4″W
Moapa Entravision Tower1,400 feet426.7 m2008Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMoapa, Nevada36°36′3.5″N 114°35′09.1″W
Central Mast of Imeretinskaya VLF-transmitter1,394 feet425 m?Guyed mastVLF-transmission RussiaImeretinskaya44°46′24.93″N 39°32′50.32″E
SpectraSite Tower Charlotte1,393 feet424.6 m1992Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCharlotte, North Carolinaalso known as SpectraSite Communications, Inc.35°15′07.0″N 80°41′11″W
Capstar Radio Tower Middlesex1,392 feet424.3 m1984Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMiddlesex, North Carolina35°45′37.0″N 78°11′03″W
KWQC TV Tower1,381 feet421 m1982Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBettendorf, Iowa41°32′49.0″N 90°28′35″W
Menara Kuala Lumpur1,381 feet421 m1995Concrete towerObservation, UHF/VHF-transmission MalaysiaKuala Lumpur03°09′10″N 101°42′12″E
Jin Mao Tower1,380 feet420.5 m1998SkyscraperHotel, office, observation ChinaShanghai31°14′14″N 121°30′05″E
GRES-2 Power Station Chimney1,377 feet419.7 m1987ChimneyPower station KazakhstanEkibastuszTallest chimney in the world52°1′26.3″N 75°28′34.5″E
KQQK Tower Hitchcock1,375 feet419.1 m1995Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHitchcock, Texas29°18′01.0″N 95°06′40″W
Citicasters Tower Holiday1,372 feet418.2 m1996Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHoliday, Florida28°10′57.0″N 82°46′05″W
WSMV TV-Tower1,369 feet417.4 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesNashville, Tennessee36°08′27.0″N 86°51′56″W
KTFO TV-Tower Coweta1,368 feet417 m1981Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesCoweta, Oklahoma36°01′10.0″N 95°39′25″W
Trinity Broadcasting Network Tower Oglesby1,368 feet417 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOglesby, Illinois41°16′51.0″N 88°56′13″W
Ocala Broadcasting Tower1,367 feet416.6 m1986Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOcala, Florida29°16′06.0″N 82°04′50″W
KETV TV Tower1,365 feet416 m2004Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOmaha, Nebraska41°18′32.0″N 96°01′34.2″W
Two International Finance Centre1,348 feet415.8 m2003SkyscraperOffice ChinaHongkong
World Trade Center, Tower 21,362 feet415.3 m1973SkyscraperOffice, observation United StatesNew York Citydestroyed on 11 September 200140°42′43.0″N 74°00′48.0″W
Tianjin Radio and Television Tower1,362 feet415.2 m1991Concrete towerObservation, UHF/VHF-transmission ChinaTianjin
KETV TV Tower (old)1,362 feet415.1 m1966Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOmaha, Nebraskacollapsed in 200341°18′32.0″N 96°01′38″W
Tallahassee Broadcasting Tower1,358 feet414 m1993Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLloyd, Florida30°27′10.0″N 84°00′50″W
KGAN-Tower1,356 feet413.2 m1983Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesWalker City, Iowa42°17′43.0″N 91°53′11″W
Gufuskálar1,352 feet412 m1963Guyed mastLF-transmission IcelandHellissandurformer LORAN-Tower, insulated against ground64°54′26″N 23°55′20″W
ACME TV Tower1,351 feet411.8 m2001Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOreana, Illinois39°56′56.0″N 88°50′12.9″W
Entercom Tower Morriston1,351 feet411.8 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMorriston, Florida29°15′35.0″N 82°34′04″W
Entravision Tower Boylston1,350 feet411.5 m2004Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBoylston, Massachusetts42°20′09.0″N 71°42′55″W
Angissq LORAN-C transmitter (old mast)1,350 feet411.48 m1963Guyed mastLF-transmission Denmark GreenlandAngissqcollapsed on 27 July 196459°59′18″N 45°10′24″W
Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter (old mast)1,350 feet411.48 m1964Guyed mastLF-transmission JapanMarkus Islanddismantled in 198524°17′08.79″N 153°58′52.2″E
Iwo Jima LORAN-C transmitter1,350 feet411.48 m1963/65Guyed mastLF-transmission JapanIwo Jimadestroyed in 1965, afterwards rebuilt, rebuilt mast dismantled in 199324°48′08″N 141°19′32″E
Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter (old mast)1,350 feet411.48 m1965Guyed mastLF-transmission CanadaCape Racecollapsed on 2 February 199346°46′32″N 53°10′28″W
CKX-TV Craig Television Tower (old mast)1,350 feet411.48 m1973Guyed mastUHF-/VHF-transmission CanadaHayfield, Manitobacollapsed 198349°40′05.73″N 100°00′42.25″W
CKX-TV Craig Television Tower1,350 feet411.48 m1985Guyed mastUHF-/VHF-transmission CanadaHayfield, Manitoba49°40′05.73″N 100°00′42.25″W
LORAN-C transmitter Port Clarence1,350 feet411.48 m1961Guyed mastLF-transmission United StatesPort Clarence, AlaskaTallest structure in Alaska, demolished on 28 April 201065°14′40″N 166°53′12″W
American Tower Newton1,349 feet411.2 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesNewton, Massachusettsdismantled42°18′27.0″N 71°13′25″W
WKRR/WKZL Tower[1]1,347 feet410.6 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRandleman, North Carolina35°50′00.0″N 79°50′01″W
Huntsville TV Tower[1]1,347 feet410.6 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMinor Hill, Tennessee35°00′09.0″N 87°08′09″W
Emmis TV Tower Omaha[1]1,346 feet410.2 m2004Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOmaha, Nebraskaalso known as Emmis Television License Corp. Tower41°18′24.6″N 96°01′37.7″W
WOWT-TV Tower1342 ft409 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOmaha, Nebraska41°18′39″N 96°1′37″W
WTIC Tower[1]1,339 feet408 m1965Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFarmington, Connecticut41°42′13.0″N 72°49′55″W
WICD Tower[1]1,338 feet407.8 m1995Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesHomer, Illinois40°04′10.0″N 87°54′46″W
Tall Towers Tower La Feria[1]1,338 feet407.8 m1987Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLa Feria, Texas26°08′57.0″N 97°49′19″W
Spectrasite Communications Tower Frenchburg[1]1,336 feet407.3 m2000Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFrenchburg, Kentucky37°54′26.6″N 83°38′01.1″W
CKX Television Tower1 335 feet406.9 m1972Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission CanadaBrandon, Manitoba49°40′6″N 100°0′41″W
Scripps Howard Broadcasting Tower Greenacres City[1]1,331 feet405.7 m2003Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesGreenacres City, Florida26°35′21.2″N 80°12′42.8″W
KLPA Television Tower[1]1,329 feet405 m1983Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesAlexandria, Louisiana31°33′57.0″N 92°32′51″W
Central Radio and TV Tower1,329 feet405 m1992Concrete towerObservation, UHF/VHF-transmission ChinaBeijing39°55′05″N 116°18′01″E
Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Rockvale[1]1,328 feet404.8 m1991Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesRockvale, Tennessee35°49′03.0″N 86°31′24″W
South Dakota Public Broadcasting Tower Reliance[1]1,326 feet404.1 m1970Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesReliance, South Dakota43°58′05.0″N 99°35′41″W
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Jernigantown[1]1,324 feet403.6 m1990Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesJernigantown, Tennessee36°31′36.0″N 86°41′14″W
Sand Springs Scripps Howard Broadcasting Tower1324 ft403.5 m1954Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesSand Springs, Oklahomawas originally 358.4 metres tall36°11′46″N 96°5′53″W
WEYI TV25 Flint Tower[1]1,323 feet403.2 m1972Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesClio, MichiganTallest structure above ground level in Michigan43°13′01.0″N 83°43′17″W
Cossitt Library Dba Tower[1]1,320 feet402.4 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesFrenchman's Bayou, Arkansas35°28′03.0″N 90°11′27″W
WLOX TV Tower[1]1,319 feet402.1 m1964Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMcHenry, Mississippi30°43′23.0″N 89°05′28″W
Southwest TV Tower Lunita[1]1,319 feet402 m1989Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesLunita, Louisiana30°17′27.0″N 93°34′36″W
Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Oxford[1]1,319 feet402 m1998Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOxford, Mississippi34°17′28.0″N 89°42′21″W
South Carolina Educational TV Tower1,318 feet401.7 m1975Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesGreen Pond, South Carolinadismantled
WJWJ TV Tower[1]1,318 feet401.6 m1975Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBeaufort, South Carolina32°42′42.5″N 80°40′53.8″W
Beaufort WHK-291 Tower[1]1,318 feet401.6 m1985Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesBeaufort, South Carolina32°42′43.0″N 80°40′53.0″W
Moapa Kemp Tower[1]1,316 feet401 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesMoapa, Nevadabuilt, although FCC mention it as granted36°35′05″N 114°36′03″W
Lewis Broadcasting Tower Columbus[1]1,315 feet400.9 m1982Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesColumbus, Georgia32°27′29.0″N 84°53′08″W
KTTC-TV Tower[1]1,314 feet400.5 m1960Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesOstrander, Minnesotaanalog43°34′15.0″N 92°25′38″W
Wand TV Tower Decatur[1]1,314 feet400.5 m?Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesDecatur, Illinoiscollapsed on 26 March 1978
Wand TV Tower[1]1,314 feet400.5 m1980Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission United StatesArgenta, Illinois39°57′07.0″N 88°49′55″W
Dimona Radar Facility1,312 feet400 m2008Guyed mastUHF/VHF-transmission IsraelDimona2 units

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