As of 2026-04-29, Oblisco Capitale tops the list with 1,000 m.
- #1 Oblisco Capitale — 1,000 m
skyscraper under construction in Egypt
The Oblisco Capitale is an approved megatall skyscraper in the New Administrative Capital of the Republic of Egypt. Announced in 2018 as part of the Egypt Vision 2030, the tower aims to surpass the height of the Burj Khalifa, targeting a proposed height of 1000 meters. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #2 Warsaw radio mast — 646 m
former radio mast in Poland
The Warsaw radio mast was a radio mast located near Gąbin, Poland, and was the world's tallest structure at 2,120 ft from 1974 until its collapse on 8 August 1991. The mast was designed for extreme height in order to broadcast Polish state media around the world, including to the remotest areas such as Antarctica. As of 2026, it was the third-tallest artificial structure ever built, after the Burj Khalifa tower in the United Arab Emirates in 2009, and Merdeka 118 tower in Malaysia in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #3 Tokyo Skytree — 634 m
tower in Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Skytree , a.k.a Tokyo Sky Tree, is a broadcasting and observation tower, located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It has been the tallest tower in Japan since opening in 2012, and reached its full height of 634 metres in early 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, and the third tallest structure in the world behind Merdeka 118 and Burj Khalifa. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #4 KRDK-TV mast — 628 m
Television transmitting tower in North Dakota, U.S.
The KRDK-TV mast is a television transmitting tower 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northeast of Galesburg in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. It was completed in 1966 and is used by KRDK-TV, which is licensed to Valley City, serving the Fargo and Grand Forks TV markets. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #5 TV Alabama tower — 610 m source Wikidata
- #6 KATV tower — 610 m
former telecommunications tower in Arkansas, United States
The KATV tower was an American 2,000-foot (610 m)-tall television mast built in 1965, which was located in Barraque Township, Arkansas, off of Arkansas Highway 365. At the time of its completion, it was the third-tallest human-made structure and second-tallest broadcast tower in the world, and the tallest structure in Arkansas. As of August 2006, the tower was tied with 15 other 2000-foot masts, all built after it, as the fifth-tallest structure in the world. Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #7 KVLY-TV mast — 605 m
tall television-transmitting mast in Blanchard, Traill County, North Dakota, United States
The KVLY-TV mast is a television-transmitting mast in Blanchard, North Dakota. It is used by Fargo station KVLY-TV and KXJB-LD's Argusville/Valley City/Mayville translator K28MA-D, along with KNGF. Completed in 1963, it was once the tallest structure in the world, and stood at 2,063 feet until 2019, when the top mount VHF antenna was removed for the FCC spectrum repack, dropping the height to 1,987 feet (605.6 m). Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #8 Canton Tower — 600 m
Canton television and tourism tower
The Canton Tower, formally Guangzhou TV Astronomical and Sightseeing Tower, is a 600-metre-tall (2,000 ft) multipurpose observation tower in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou, China. The tower was topped out in 2009 and it became operational on 29 September 2010 in time for the 2010 Asian Games. The tower briefly held the title of tallest tower in the world, replacing Toronto's CN Tower, before being surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree. It was the tallest structure in China prior to the topping out... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #9 CN Tower — 553 m
communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high (1,815.3 ft) communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. Its name "CN" refers to Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower. Following the railway's decision to divest non-core freight railway assets prior to the company's privatization in 1995, it transferred the tower to the Canada Lands Company, a federal Crown corporation... Read more on Wikipedia.
Wikidata - #10 WCIX TV Tower — 549 m
Television tower in Miami, United States
WCIX TV Tower is a 539 metres (1,768 ft) guyed television transmission tower located at 17107 SW 248th Street, Miami, near Homestead, Florida. It was destroyed on August 24, 1992, by Hurricane Andrew and was rebuilt by LeBlanc Tower of Canada. The tower was actually fabricated and engineered by LeBlanc of Canada but was erected by Tower King Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia. At the time of erection the structure was the heaviest guy supported broadcast tower in the world. The tower is currently the... Read more on Wikipedia.
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