Name |
Pinnacle height |
Year |
Structural type |
Main use |
Country |
Town |
Remarks |
Coordinates |
Warsaw Radio Mast |
2,121 feet |
646.4 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
LF-transmission |
Poland |
Gąbin-Konstantynów, Masovian Voivodeship |
insulated; collapsed on August 8, 1991 during guy wire exchange |
52°22′14″N, 19°48′23″E |
Burj Dubai |
2,087 feet |
636.0 m |
2009 |
Skyscraper |
Office, hotel, residential |
United Arab Emirates |
Dubai |
as of 12 May 2008, under construction |
25°11′50.0″N, 55°16′26.6″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 |
47°20′32″N, 97°17′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 |
47°16′45″N, 97°20′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 |
38°14′24″N, 121°30′07″W |
Petronius Platform |
2,001 feet |
610 m |
2000 |
Offshore platform |
Oil drilling |
Gulf of Mexico |
Petronius field |
Located appr. 210 kilometers (130 mi) southeast of New Orleans |
29°06′30″N, 87°56′30″W |
KATV Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
1965?1967? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Redfield, Arkansas |
was the tallest structure in Arkansas, collapsed on January 11, 2008 |
34°28′24.0″N, 92°12′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] |
42°35′11.0″N, 96°13′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 |
34°34′44.0″N, 78°26′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 |
41°48′35.0″N, 93°37′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) |
41°48′35.0″N, 93°37′17″W |
WEAU-Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fairchild, Wisconsin |
Tallest structure in Wisconsin |
44°39′50.0″N, 90°57′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) |
34°22′03.0″N, 79°19′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) |
42°24′02.0″N, 91°50′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) |
35°21′51.0″N, 81°11′12″W |
Hearst-Argyle Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walnut Grove, California |
|
38°15′54.0″N, 121°29′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 |
33°28′51.0″N, 87°24′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) |
32°55′29.0″N, 79°41′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, it is the tallest structure in Arkansas |
33°04′41.0″N, 92°13′41″W |
WCTV Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Metcalf, Georgia |
Tallest structure in Georgia |
30°40′14.0″N, 83°56′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, rebuilt at 1993 with height reduction to 538.6 m |
25°32′25.0″N, 80°28′6″W |
TV Alabama Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
1996 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Windham Springs, Alabama |
Tallest structure in Alabama |
33°28′48.0″N, 87°25′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 |
43°30′18.0″N, 96°33′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. |
38°37′36.0″N, 92°52′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 |
33°29′05.5″N, 97°24′44.8″W |
Winnie Cumulus Broadcasting Tower |
2,000 feet |
609.6 m |
? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Winnie, Texas |
Built, although the FCC-Entry mentions it as granted[4] |
29°56′09.8″N, 94°30′39.4″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 |
35°40′35.1″N, 78°32′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 |
35°15′03.8″N, 98°36′53.8″W |
KY3 Tower[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.4 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fordland, Missouri |
|
37°10′26.0″N, 92°56′28.1″W |
SpectraSite Tower Thomasville<ref[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.4 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Thomasville, Georgia |
|
30°40′50.3″N, 83°58′20.6″W |
Pegasus Broadcasting Tower[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.4 m |
|
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Metcalf, Georgia |
Planned |
30°40′52.0″N, 83°58′21″W |
CBC Real Estate Tower Auburn[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.4 m |
|
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Auburn, North Carolina |
Planned |
35°40′29.0″N, 78°31′39″W |
KLDE Tower[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.3 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Liverpool, Texas |
also known as Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower, TX |
29°17′17.0″N, 95°13′54″W |
WCKW/KSTE-Tower[5] |
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. |
29°57′11.0″N, 90°43′26″W |
American Towers Tower Elkhart[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elkhart, Iowa |
|
41°49′48.0″N, 93°36′54.6″W |
Salem Radio Properties Tower[5] |
1,999 feet |
609.3 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Collinsville, Texas |
|
33°32′08.4″N, 96°49′55″W |
Stowell Cumulus Broadcasting Tower[6] |
1,999 feet |
609.3 m |
? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Stowell, Texas |
Built, although mentioned in FCC-list as granted |
29°41′52.5″N, 94°24′9.3″W |
WLBT Tower |
1,998 feet |
609 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Raymond, Mississippi |
Tallest structure in Mississippi |
32°12′49.9″N, 90°22′56.5″W |
Beasley Tower[5] |
1,997 feet |
608.7 m |
|
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Immokalee, Florida |
Planned; to be the tallest structure in Florida |
26°17′37.3″N, 81°11′29.3″W |
KYTV Tower 2[5] |
1,996 feet |
608.4 m |
1973 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Marshfield, Missouri |
also known as American Tower Management |
37°13′09.4″N, 92°56′57.4″W |
SpectraSite Tower Raymond[5] |
1,996 feet |
608.4 m |
|
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Raymond, Mississippi |
|
32°12′11.9″N, 90°23′34.8″W |
Hoyt Radio Tower[5] |
1,996 feet |
608.38 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Hoyt, Colorado |
Tallest structure in Colorado |
39°55′21.8″N, 103°58′20.2″W |
Service Broadcasting Tower Decatur[5] |
1,995 feet |
608.1 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Decatur, Texas |
|
33°23′12.0″N, 97°33′58″W |
WTVD Tower[5] |
1,994 feet |
607.8 m |
1978 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Auburn, North Carolina |
|
35°40′06.0″N, 78°31′58″W |
Channel 40 Tower[5] |
1,994 feet |
607.8 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walnut Grove, California |
|
38°16′18.0″N, 121°30′22″W |
Liberman Broadcasting Tower Devers[5] |
1,994 feet |
607.7 m |
2006 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Devers, Texas |
|
30°01′02.2″N, 94°32′47.9″W |
KHYS Tower |
1,992 feet |
607.2 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Devers, Texas |
dismantled |
30°03′07.0″N, 94°31′39″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Devers[5] |
1,992 feet |
607 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Devers, Texas |
|
30°03′06.0″N, 94°31′38″W |
Media General Tower[5] |
1,992 feet |
607 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Awendaw, South Carolina |
|
32°56′25.0″N, 79°41′44″W |
Eastern North Carolina Broadcasting Tower[5] |
1,989 feet |
606.2 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Trenton, North Carolina |
|
35°06′16.0″N, 77°20′11″W |
WNCN Tower[7] |
1,989 feet |
606.2 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Garner, North Carolina |
|
35°40′29.0″N, 78°31′39.0″W |
KELO TV Tower[8] |
1,985 feet |
605 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rowena, South Dakota |
|
43°31′07.0″N, 96°32′06″W |
WITN Tower[5] |
1,985 feet |
605 m |
1979 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Grifton, North Carolina |
also known as Gray Television Tower |
35°21′56.0″N, 77°23′37.0″W |
Noe Corp Tower[5] |
1,984 feet |
604.7 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Columbia, Louisiana |
|
32°11′51.0″N, 92°04′14″W |
Pappas Telecasting Tower[5] |
1,980 feet |
603.6 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Plymouth County, Iowa |
|
42°35′12.0″N, 96°13′19.0″W |
KHOU-TV Tower |
1,975 feet |
602 m |
1992 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°33′41.0″N, 95°30′05″W |
Richland Towers Tower Missouri City |
1,973 feet |
601.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°34′16.0″N, 95°30′38″W |
Senior Road Tower |
1,971 feet |
600.7 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°34′35.0″N, 95°30′37″W |
KTRK-TV Tower[9] |
1,970 feet |
600.5 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°34′28.0″N, 95°29′38″W |
Houston Tower Joint Venture Tower[5] |
1,970 feet |
600.5 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°34′07.0″N, 95°29′58″W |
American Towers Tower Missouri City[5] |
1,970 feet |
600.5 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°33′45.1″N, 95°30′35.7″W |
Fox-TV Tower[5] |
1,970 feet |
600.4 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°34′29.0″N, 95°29′38″W |
Mississippi Telecasting Tower[5] |
1,969 feet |
600 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Inverness, Mississippi |
|
33°22′23.0″N, 90°32′25″W |
WCNC-TV Tower[10] |
1,969 feet |
600 m |
1992 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Dallas, North Carolina |
|
35°20′49.4″N, 81°10′14.2″W |
Capstar Radio Tower[5] |
1,969 feet |
600 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Middlesex, North Carolina |
|
35°49′54.0″N, 78°08′49″W |
Name |
Pinnacle height |
Year |
Structural type |
Main use |
Country |
Town |
Remarks |
Coordinates |
KDUH/CH4 TV Mast |
1,965 feet |
599 m |
1969 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Hemingford, Nebraska |
collapsed on September 24, 2003 |
42°10′21.0″N, 103°13′59″W |
American Towers Tower Liverpool[5] |
1,963 feet |
598.3 m |
1992 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Liverpool, Texas |
|
29°17′56.8″N, 95°14′12.1″W |
Media General Tower Dillon[5] |
1,962 feet |
598 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Dillon, South Carolina |
|
34°22′05.0″N, 79°19′20″W |
Duffy-Shamrock Joint Venture Tower[5] |
1,960 feet |
597.4 m |
1990 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bertram, Texas |
|
30°43′34.7″N, 97°59′24.1″W |
AMFM Tower Collinsville[5] |
1,960 feet |
597.4 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Collinsville, Texas |
|
33°33′37.0″N, 96°57′35″W |
KOLR/KOZK Tower[5] |
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 |
37°10′11.0″N, 92°56′31″W |
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Winnabow[5] |
1,954 feet |
595.6 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Winnabow, North Carolina |
|
34°07′54.0″N, 78°11′16″W |
Spectra Site Communications Tower Robertsdale[5] |
1,944 feet |
592.6 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Robertsdale, Alabama |
|
30°36′41.0″N, 87°36′26.4″W |
CBC Real Estate Co. Inc Tower[5] |
1,944 feet |
592.4 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Dallas, North Carolina |
|
35°21′44.5″N, 81°09′18.3″W |
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Grady[5] |
1,935 feet |
589.8 m |
1977 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Grady, Alabama |
|
31°58′29.0″N, 86°09′44″W |
American Towers Tower Columbia[5] |
1,929 feet |
587.9 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Columbia, Louisiana |
|
32°05′42.6″N, 92°10′34.3″W |
Sonsinger Management Tower[5] |
1,928 feet |
587.6 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Splendora, Texas |
also known as KKHT Radio Mast |
30°13′54.0″N, 95°07′27″W |
Cedar Rapids TV Tower[5] |
1,927 feet |
587.3 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walker City, Iowa |
|
42°18′59.0″N, 91°51′31″W |
Channel 6 Tower Eddy[5] |
1,924 feet |
586.4 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Eddy, Texas |
|
31°16′25.0″N, 97°13′15″W |
Entravision Texas Tower[5] |
1,920 feet |
585.2 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Greenwood, Texas |
|
33°26′13.0″N, 97°29′06″W |
Multimedia Associates Tower[5] |
1,916 feet |
584 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rio Grande City, Texas |
|
26°31′02.0″N, 98°39′08″W |
American Towers Tower Randleman |
1,910 feet |
582.3 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Randleman, North Carolina |
|
35°52′13.5″N, 79°50′24″W |
KTUL Tower Coweta |
1,909 feet |
581.8 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Coweta, Oklahoma |
|
35°58′08.0″N, 95°36′56″W |
American Towers Tower Robertsdale |
1,903 feet |
579.9 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Robertsdale, Alabama |
|
30°36′45.4″N, 87°38′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 |
|
30°55′12.0″N, 85°44′30″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Redfield |
1,889 feet |
578.8 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Redfield, Arkansas |
|
34°26′31.0″N, 92°13′04″W |
WFMY Tower[11] |
1,889 feet |
575.9 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Greensboro, North Carolina |
|
35°52′13.5″N, 79°50′24″W |
Cox Radio Tower |
1,879 feet |
572.8 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Shepard, Texas |
|
30°32′07.0″N, 95°01′05″W |
Media General Tower Spanish Fort |
1,879 feet |
572.7 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Spanish Fort, Alabama |
|
30°41′21.0″N, 87°49′49″W |
WFTV Tower Saint Cloud |
1,874 feet |
571.1 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Saint Cloud, Florida |
|
28°16′45.3″N, 81°01′24″W |
Capstar Radio Operating Gray Court Tower[citation needed] |
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 |
|
41°32′28.0″N, 97°40′46″W |
Pinnacle Towers Tower Princeton |
1,842 feet |
561.3 m |
1993 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Princeton, Florida |
|
25°32′25.0″N, 80°28′06″W |
WTVJ Tower Princeton |
1,841 feet |
561.1 m |
1993 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Princeton, Florida |
|
25°32′25.0″N, 80°28′06″W |
Pappas Partnership Stations Tower Gretna[citation needed] |
1,836 feet |
559.6 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Gretna, Nebraska |
|
41°04′15.9″N, 96°13′32.3″W |
KBIM Tower |
1,834 feet |
559.02 m |
1965 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Roswell, New Mexico |
|
33°03′20.0″N, 103°49′14″W |
Tulsa Tower Joint Venture Tower Oneta |
1,834 feet |
559 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oneta, Oklahoma |
|
36°01′15.0″N, 95°40′33″W |
CN Tower |
1,814 feet |
553 m |
1976 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
Canada |
Toronto, Ontario |
|
43°38′30.67″N, 79°23′14.27″W |
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 |
|
32°08′30.2″N, 86°44′42.1″W |
Channel 32 Limited Partnership Tower |
1,797 feet |
547.7 m |
1990 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Haynesville, Alabama |
|
32°08′31.0″N, 86°44′42.0″W |
KATC Tower Kaplan |
1,793 feet |
546.6 m |
1978 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Kaplan, Louisiana |
|
30°02′20.0″N, 92°22′15″W |
Cosmos Broadcasting Tower Egypt |
1,793 feet |
546.5 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Egypt, Arkansas |
|
35°53′22.0″N, 90°56′08″W |
Raycom Media Tower Mooringsport |
1,791 feet |
545.8 m |
1975 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mooringsport, Louisiana |
|
32°40′29.0″N, 93°56′01″W |
Pinnacle Towers Tower Mooringsport |
1,781 feet |
542.8 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mooringsport, Louisiana |
|
32°39′58.0″N, 93°55′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 |
|
33°52′02.3″N, 83°49′44″W |
Ostankino Tower |
1,772 feet |
540.1 m |
1967 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
Russia |
Moscow |
2000 Fire led to renovation |
55°49′11″N, 37°36′42″E |
KLFY TV Tower Maxie |
1,772 feet |
540 m |
1970 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Maxie, Louisiana |
|
30°19′21.0″N, 92°22′40″W |
American Towers Tower Eglin[5] |
1,766 feet |
538.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
29045, South Carolina |
also known as WOLO TV Tower |
34°06′58.4″N, 80°45′49.9″W |
Cusseta Richland Towers Tower[5] |
1,766 feet |
538.2 m |
2005 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cusseta, Georgia |
|
32°19′16.4″N, 84°47′28.2″W |
Cox Radio Tower Flowery Branch[5] |
1,765 feet |
537.9 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Flowery Branch, Georgia |
|
34°07′32.0″N, 83°51′32″W |
Alabama Telecasters Tower[5] |
1,757 feet |
535.5 m |
1995 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Gordonsville, Alabama |
|
32°08′58.0″N, 86°46′51″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, World's tallest structure, 1963 |
36°08′06.0″N, 83°43′29″W |
Capitol Broadcasting Tower Broadway |
1,749 feet |
533.1 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Broadway, North Carolina |
dismantled |
35°30′45.0″N, 78°58′40″W |
Capitol Broadcasting Tower Columbia |
1,749 feet |
533.1 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Columbia, North Carolina |
|
35°30′44.0″N, 78°58′41″W |
WTVM/WRBL-TV & WVRK-FM Tower |
1,749 feet |
533 m |
1962 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cusseta, Georgia |
also known as WTVM TV Mast, World's tallest structure, 1962-1963 |
32°19′26.0″N, 84°46′46″W |
WAVE-Mast |
1,739 feet |
530.05 m |
1990 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
La Grange, Kentucky |
|
38°27′23.0″N, 85°25′28″W |
Louisiana Television Broadcasting Tower Sunshine |
1,737 feet |
529.4 m |
1972 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Sunshine, Louisiana |
|
30°17′49.0″N, 91°11′37″W |
Bullwinkle Platform |
1,736 feet |
529.1 m |
1989 |
Offshore platform |
Oil drilling |
Gulf of Mexico |
Manatee Field |
Located appr. 160 miles (257 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 |
|
30°19′35.0″N, 91°16′36″W |
Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill |
1,731 feet |
527.6 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°35′02.7″N, 96°57′48.8″W |
Sears Tower |
1,730 feet |
527.3 m |
1974 |
Skyscraper |
Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Chicago, Illinois |
|
41°52′44.1″N, 87°38′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 |
40°42′42″N, 74°0′45″W |
WAFB Tower Baton Rouge |
1,725 feet |
525.8 m |
1965 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|
30°21′59.0″N, 91°12′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[5] |
1,714 feet |
522.5 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fincher, Florida |
|
30°40′07.0″N, 83°58′10″W |
Media Venture Management Tower Fincher[5] |
1,714 feet |
522.5 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fincher, Florida |
Orlando Hearst Argyle Television Tower[5] |
1,714 feet |
522.5 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Orange City, Florida |
Height today 510.5 metres |
28°56′16.0″N, 81°18′57.0″W |
Pinnacle Towers Tower Moody[5] |
1,714 feet |
522.4 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Moody, Texas |
|
31°18′54.0″N, 97°19′37″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Rosinton[5] |
1,707 feet |
520.3 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rosinton, Alabama |
Pacific and Southern Company Tower Lugoff[5] |
1,707 feet |
520.2 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Lugoff, South Carolina |
|
34°05′50.0″N, 80°45′50″W |
Young Broadcasting Tower Garden City[5] |
1,705 feet |
519.7 m |
1978 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Garden City, South Dakota |
|
44°57′56.0″N, 97°35′23″W |
Gray Television Tower Carlos[5] |
1,705 feet |
519.7 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Carlos, Texas |
|
30°33′17.0″N, 96°01′52″W |
South Dakota Public Broadcasting Network Tower[5] |
1,695 feet |
516.7 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Faith, South Dakota |
|
45°03′14.0″N, 102°15′49″W |
Spectra Site Communications Tower Orange City[5] |
1,695 feet |
516.6 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Orange City, Florida |
Height reduced to 512.7 metres |
28°55′11.1″N, 81°19′07″W |
Christmas Brown Road Tower[5] |
1,695 feet |
516.6 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Christmas, Florida |
|
28°36′36.0″N, 81°03′34.0″W |
Gray Television Tower Madill[5] |
1,694 feet |
516.3 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Madill, Oklahoma |
|
34°01′58.0″N, 96°48′01″W |
American Tower Christmas[5] |
1,684 feet |
513.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Christmas, Florida |
|
28°34′53.0″N, 81°04′29″W |
Richland Towers Bithlo[5] |
1,682 feet |
512.7 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bithlo, Florida |
|
28°35′12.6″N, 81°04′57.5″W |
Northland Television Tower Rhinelander[5] |
1,682 feet |
512.6 m |
1979 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rhinelander, Wisconsin |
|
45°40′03.0″N, 89°12′29″W |
Gray Television Tower Moody[5] |
1,679 feet |
511.8 m |
1978 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Moody, Texas |
|
31°19′20.0″N, 97°19′03″W |
KFVS TV Mast |
1,677 feet |
511.1 m |
1960 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri |
World's tallest structure, 1960-1961 |
37°25′46.0″N, 89°30′14″W |
Taipei 101 |
1,671 feet |
509.2 m |
2004 |
Skyscraper |
Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
Taiwan |
Taipei |
|
25°02′01″N, 121°33′52″E |
Cox Radio Tower Verna |
1,667 feet |
508.1 m |
1994 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Verna, Florida |
|
27°24′31.2″N, 82°14′59.3″W |
WMTW TV Mast |
1,667 feet |
508.1 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Baldwin, Maine |
|
43°50′44.0″N, 70°45′41″W |
American Towers Tower Cedar Hill[5] |
1,661 feet |
506.2 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°35′20.0″N, 96°58′05.9″W |
American Towers Tower Oklahoma City[5] |
1,647 feet |
502 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|
35°35′52.1″N, 97°29′23.2″W |
University of North Carolina Tower[5] |
1,642 feet |
500.5 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Columbia, North Carolina |
|
35°54′01.0″N, 76°20′44″W |
Name |
Pinnacle height |
Year |
Structural type |
Main use |
Country |
Town |
Remarks |
Coordinates |
Richland Towers Tower Cedar Hill 2[5] |
1,635 feet |
498.4 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°32′36.0″N, 96°57′33″W |
WWTV Tower[5] |
1,631 feet |
497 m |
1961 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cadillac, Michigan |
Tallest Structure in Michigan |
44°8′11.7″N, 85°20′34″W |
WWRR Renda Tower[5] |
1,631 feet |
497 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Kingsland, Georgia |
|
30°49′17.0″N, 81°44′13″W |
QueenB Television Tower[5] |
1,627 feet |
496 m |
1964 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Height reduced to 484.3 metres |
44°05′28.0″N, 91°20′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 |
37°11′41.0″N, 92°56′08″W |
WPSD-TV Tower[5] |
1,627 feet |
495.9 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Kevil, Kentucky |
|
37°11′31.2″N, 88°58′53.2″W |
NVG-Amarillo Tower[5] |
1,626 feet |
495.6 m |
1969 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Amarillo, Texas |
|
35°22′30.0″N, 101°52′58″W |
WGME TV Tower[5] |
1,624 feet |
495 m |
1959 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Raymond, Maine |
World's tallest structure, 1959-1960 |
43°55′29.0″N, 70°29′27″W |
Sinclair Television Tower Oklahoma[5] |
1,619 feet |
493.5 m |
1979 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|
35°32′58.2″N, 97°29′19.1″W |
Shanghai World Financial Center |
1,614 feet |
492 m |
2008 |
Skyscraper |
Office, hotels, residential |
China |
Shanghai |
topped out |
31°14′12″N, 121°30′10″E |
WFTV TV Tower Christmas[5] |
1,613 feet |
491.6 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Christmas, Florida |
|
28°34′08.0″N, 81°03′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[5] |
1,611 feet |
491 m |
1989 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Jackson, Mississippi |
|
32°14′27.0″N, 90°24′15″W |
WHNS TV-Tower[5] |
1,611 feet |
491 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Brevard, South Carolina |
|
35°10′56.0″N, 82°40′55.0″W |
KOBR-TV Tower[5] |
1,610 feet |
490.7 m |
1956 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Caprock, New Mexico |
also known as KSWS-TV Transmitter, World's tallest structure, 1956-1959, collapsed in 1960 at storm, rebuilt afterwards |
33°22′31.3″N, 103°46′14.3″W |
Joint Venture TV Tower Bithlo[5] |
1,608 feet |
490.2 m |
1992 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bithlo, Florida |
|
28°33′55.0″N, 81°03′13″W |
American Towers Tower Bithlo[5] |
1,605 feet |
489.2 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bithlo, Florida |
|
28°34′51.9″N, 81°04′31.2″W |
NYT Broadcast Holdings Tower Oklahoma[5] |
1,601 feet |
488 m |
1965 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
also known as WKY TV Mast |
35°34′07.0″N, 97°29′21″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Boykin[5] |
1,600 feet |
487.8 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Boykin, Georgia |
|
31°09′12.7″N, 84°32′38.3″W |
WVFJ Tower Saint Marks[5] |
1,600 feet |
487.7 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Saint Marks, Georgia |
|
33°05′05.0″N, 84°46′12″W |
Paramount Tower Oklahoma[5] |
1,596 feet |
486.4 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|
35°35′22.0″N, 97°29′03″W |
WTVA TV Tower |
1,593 feet |
485.5 m |
1972 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Woodland, Mississippi |
|
33°47′40.0″N, 89°05′16″W |
KTVT Tower |
1,587 feet |
483.7 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°34′43.5″N, 96°57′13″W |
GBC LP DBA Tower |
1,582 feet |
482.2 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
dismantled |
32°34′43.0″N, 96°57′13″W |
WLFL Tower Apex |
1,579 feet |
481.3 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Apex, North Carolina |
|
35°42′51.0″N, 78°49′03″W |
WFAA Tower |
1,578 feet |
481 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°35′06.0″N, 96°58′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, World's tallest structure, 1954-1956 |
35°32′58.0″N, 97°29′50″W |
WCOM-TV Mansfield, Ohio |
1,576 feet |
480.5 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Butler, Ohio |
Was the tallest srtucture in Ohio until it was dismantled in 1995 |
40°35′20.0″N, 82°25′32″W |
Viacom Tower Riverview[5] |
1,575 feet |
480 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Riverview, Florida |
|
27°49′47.0″N, 82°15′58″W |
Tampa Tower General Partnership Tower Riverview[5] |
1,573 feet |
479.4 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Riverview, Florida |
|
27°50′33.0″N, 82°15′44″W |
Riverview Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting Tower[5] |
1,572 feet |
479.1 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Riverview, Florida |
|
27°50′51.5″N, 82°15′49.4″W |
KWTV Mast[5] |
1,572 feet |
479 m |
1954 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
American Towers Tower Riverview[5] |
1,568 feet |
478 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Riverview, Florida |
|
27°49′10.8″N, 82°15′38″W |
KBSI TV Mast[5] |
1,567 feet |
477.6 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cape Giradeau, Missouri |
|
37°24′23.0″N, 89°33′44″W |
Media General Tower Saint Ansgar[5] |
1,565 feet |
477.1 m |
1964 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Saint Ansgar, Iowa |
|
43°22′20.0″N, 92°50′00″W |
Red River Broadcast Tower Salem[5] |
1,565 feet |
477 m |
1976 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Salem, South Dakota |
|
43°37′56.0″N, 97°22′25″W |
Hearst-Argyle Television Tower[5] |
1,563 feet |
476.4 m |
1963 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|
35°33′45.0″N, 97°29′25″W |
Augusta Tower[5] |
1,561 feet |
475.6 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Jackson, South Carolina |
|
33°24′20.7″N, 81°50′00.5″W |
WAGT TV Tower[5] |
1,560 feet |
475.5 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Beach Island, South Carolina |
|
33°25′17.0″N, 81°50′18″W |
KPLX Tower[5] |
1,559 feet |
475.1 m |
1969 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°34′54.0″N, 96°58′33″W |
KTAL TV Tower |
1,558 feet |
474.9 m |
1961 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Vivian, Louisiana |
|
32°54′11″N, 94°00′20″W |
Mississippi Authority for Educational Television Tower[5] |
1,558 feet |
474.9 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Raymond, Mississippi |
|
32°11′30.0″N, 90°24′22″W |
KRRT TV Tower[5] |
1,553 feet |
473.3 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Lake Hills, Texas |
|
29°36′38.8″N, 98°53′34.1″W |
Hearst-Argyle Tower Watsonville[5] |
1,552 feet |
473.1 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Watsonville, California |
|
37°03′28.0″N, 121°46′34″W |
Media General Tower Forest Hill[5] |
1,552 feet |
473 m |
1965 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Forest Hill, Louisiana |
|
31°02′16.0″N, 92°29′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 |
38°25′15.0″N, 81°55′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 |
|
32°35′22.0″N, 96°58′12.9″W |
KXTV/KOVR/KCRA Tower |
1,549 feet |
472.1 m |
1962 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walnut Grove, California |
|
38°14′50.0″N, 121°30′07″W |
SpectraSite Tower Holopaw[5] |
1,549 feet |
472.1 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Holopaw, Florida |
|
28°05′38.0″N, 81°07′27″W |
Troll A platform |
1,549 feet |
472 m |
1996 |
Offshore platform |
Oil drilling |
Norway |
North Sea |
Morris Tower Perkston[5] |
1,540 feet |
469.4 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Perkston, Mississippi |
|
30°44′49.0″N, 89°03′30″W |
Capstar Radio Tower Mooresville[5] |
1,539 feet |
469.2 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mooresville, North Carolina |
|
35°31′57.0″N, 80°47′46″W |
Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Mchenry[5] |
1,539 feet |
469 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
McHenry, Mississippi |
|
30°45′19.0″N, 88°56′44″W |
Holiday Pacific and Southern Tower |
1,538 feet |
468.7 m |
1969 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Holiday, Florida |
|
28°11′05.0″N, 82°45′38″W |
KXAS TV Tower |
1,537 feet |
468.4 m |
1989 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°35′15.0″N, 96°58′00″W |
KXTX TV Tower |
1,535 feet |
468 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cedar Hill, Texas |
|
32°35′07.0″N, 96°58′07″W |
Oriental Pearl Tower |
1,535 feet |
467.9 m |
1994 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
China |
Shanghai |
|
31°14′30″N, 121°29′42″E |
Richland Towers Tower Lonsdale[5] |
1,534 feet |
467.6 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
|
35°59′44.4″N, 83°57′23.1″W |
Malrite Communications Tower Green Acres[5] |
1,533 feet |
467.2 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Green Acres, Florida |
|
26°34′38.0″N, 80°14′31″W |
Lewis JR Tower 1[5] |
1,532 feet |
467 m |
1990 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bloomingdale, Georgia |
|
32°02′46.0″N, 81°20′26″W |
WTOC TV Tower |
1,531 feet |
466.6 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Savannah, Georgia |
|
32°03′35.9″N, 81°20′42″W |
Outlet Broadcasting Tower[5] |
1,531 feet |
466.5 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Clayton, North Carolina |
|
35°37′00.0″N, 78°28′22″W |
Ime Media Tower[5] |
1,530 feet |
466.3 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mullins, South Carolina |
|
34°11′20.0″N, 79°10′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[5] |
1,530 feet |
466.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elmendorf, Texas |
|
29°16′11.5″N, 98°15′55.9″W |
Outlet Communications Tower Clayton[5] |
1,529 feet |
466 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Clayton, North Carolina |
|
35°37′02.0″N, 78°28′37″W |
WIS TV Tower |
1,526 feet |
465.1 m |
1958 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Lugoff, South Carolina |
|
34°07′30.0″N, 80°45′22″W |
Raycom America Tower Huntsville[5] |
1,526 feet |
465.1 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Huntsville, Alabama |
|
34°42′39.3″N, 86°32′07″W |
Texas Tall Tower Elmendorf[5] |
1,524 feet |
464.5 m |
1958 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elmendorf, Texas |
|
29°16′11.0″N, 98°15′56″W |
Nebraska Education Tower Bassett[5] |
1,524 feet |
464.4 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bassett, Nebraska |
|
42°20′05.0″N, 99°29′03″W |
BREN Tower |
1,523 feet |
464 m |
1962 |
Guyed mast |
Nuclear science |
U.S. |
Jackass Flats, Nevada |
|
36°46′50″N, 116°14′36″W |
Channel 34 TV Tower Palm City[5] |
1,521 feet |
463.5 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Palm City, Florida |
|
27°07′20.0″N, 80°23′19″W |
WPBF Tower Martin County[5] |
1,520 feet |
463.4 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Martin County, Florida |
|
27°07′19.0″N, 80°23′41″W |
WPBF Tower Martin County[5] |
1,520 feet |
463.3 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Martin County, Florida |
|
27°07′18.0″N, 80°23′40″W |
Fort Myers Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[5] |
1,519 feet |
463 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Punta Gorda, Florida |
|
26°48′02.2″N, 81°45′47.3″W |
Second Generation of Iowa Tower Van Horne[5] |
1,519 feet |
463 m |
1996 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Van Horne, Iowa |
|
42°05′25.0″N, 92°05′14″W |
Telemundo Tower San Antonio[5] |
1,517 feet |
462.5 m |
1989 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elmendorf, Texas |
|
29°17′39.0″N, 98°15′32″W |
WBBH TV Tower Tuckers Corner[5] |
1,516 feet |
462.1 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Tuckers Corner, Florida |
|
26°49′31.0″N, 81°45′54″W |
Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda[5] |
1,516 feet |
462.1 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Punta Garda, Florida |
|
26°49′22.4″N, 81°45′53.6″W |
American Towers Tower Punta Gorda[5] |
1,515 feet |
461.8 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Punta Garda, Florida |
|
26°47′08.7″N, 81°47′45.9″W |
Tichenor Tower[5] |
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 |
29°16′31″N, 98°15′55″W |
Viacom Communications Tower Duette[5] |
1,513 feet |
461.3 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Duette, Florida |
|
27°40′24.0″N, 82°06′34″W |
KPLC TV Tower Fenton[5] |
1,509 feet |
460 m |
1966 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fenton, Louisiana |
|
30°23′46.7″N, 93°00′03.5″W |
Emmis TV Tower Rural[5] |
1,508 feet |
459.5 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rural, Florida |
|
26°47′43.0″N, 81°48′04″W |
Post Newsweek Stations San Antonio Tower[5] |
1,507 feet |
459.3 m |
1962 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elmendorf, Texas |
|
29°16′12.0″N, 98°15′32″W |
Iowa Public TV Tower Hancock[5] |
1,507 feet |
459.3 m |
1975 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Hancock, Iowa |
|
41°20′39.0″N, 95°15′22″W |
Gray TV Tower Beech Island[5] |
1,506 feet |
459 m |
1973 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Beech Island, South Carolina |
|
33°24′37.0″N, 81°50′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 |
45°22′59.6″N, 93°42′30.9″W |
Gannett Pacific Tower Knoxville[5] |
1,504 feet |
458.4 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
|
36°00′19.0″N, 83°56′23″W |
KABB Tower[5] |
1,503 feet |
458.1 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elmendorf, Texas |
|
29°17′29.0″N, 98°16′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 |
21°25′11″N, 158°8′53″W ; 21°25′13″N, 158°9′14″W |
Mercury Broadcasting Tower Cool Springs |
1,502 feet |
457.8 m |
1988 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Cool Springs, North Carolina |
|
35°50′00.0″N, 80°42′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 |
38°03′38.0″N, 97°45′50″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Elsanor |
1,501 feet |
457.5 m |
2002 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Elsanor, Alabama |
|
30°35′16.7″N, 87°33′12.7″W |
Capstar Radio Tower Alexis |
1,501 feet |
457.4 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Alexis, North Carolina |
|
35°24′26.0″N, 81°07′47″W |
John Hancock Center |
1,500 feet |
457.2 m |
1969 |
Skyscraper |
Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Chicago |
KLST TV Tower[5] |
1,500 feet |
457.2 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Eola, Texas |
|
31°22′02.0″N, 100°02′49″W |
Gray TV Tower Beaver Crossing[5] |
1,500 feet |
457.2 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Beaver Crossing, Nebraska |
|
40°48′11.0″N, 97°10′53″W |
Rosston Liberman Broadcasting Tower[5] |
1,500 feet |
457.2 m |
2007 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rosston, Texas |
|
33°31′38.4″N, 97°24′55.1″W |
Cox Radio Tower Eutis[5] |
1,499 feet |
457 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Eutis, Florida |
|
28°58′48.0″N, 81°27′19″W |
SpectraSite Tower Bandera[5] |
1,499 feet |
457 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bandera, Texas |
|
29°37′12.0″N, 99°02′57.1″W |
Kimtron Tower Loretto[5] |
1,499 feet |
457 m |
1996 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Loretto, Alabama |
|
34°04′56.6″N, 86°54′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 |
41°50′27.0″N, 103°03′20″W |
State of Wisconsin Tower Park Falls[5] |
1,499 feet |
456.9 m |
1977 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Park Falls, Wisconsin |
|
45°56′42.5″N, 90°16′22.5″W |
American Towers Tower Amarillo 2[5] |
1,499 feet |
456.9 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Amarillo, Texas |
|
35°20′33.1″N, 101°49′21.2″W |
Panhandle Telecasting Tower Amarillo[5] |
1,496 feet |
456 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Amarillo, Texas |
|
35°17′34.0″N, 101°50′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 |
26°06′02.0″N, 97°50′19″W |
Pinnacle Towers Tower Santa Maria[5] |
1,491 feet |
454.5 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Santa Maria, Texas |
|
26°06′02.3″N, 97°50′21.5″W |
KQID TV Tower[5] |
1,487 feet |
453.1 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Jena, Louisiana |
|
31°38′21.0″N, 92°12′19″W |
Petronas Tower 1 |
1,483 feet |
452 m |
1998 |
Skyscraper |
Office, observation |
Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
|
3°09′28.26″N, 101°42′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 |
|
32°03′30.0″N, 81°20′18″W |
Media General Tower Bloomingdale |
1,479 feet |
450.8 m |
1976 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bloomingdale, Georgia |
|
32°03′31.7″N, 81°17′54.4″W |
Saga Communications Tower Alleman |
1,479 feet |
450.8 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Alleman, Iowa |
|
41°48′01.0″N, 93°36′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 |
41°50′27.9″N, 103°04′28.8″W |
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 |
|
28°36′14.0″N, 81°05′10″W |
Blue Ridge Tower Missouri City |
1,473 feet |
449 m |
1995 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Missouri City, Texas |
|
29°33′26.0″N, 95°30′05″W |
Empire State Building |
1,472 feet |
448.7 m |
1931 |
Skyscraper |
Office, observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
New York, City |
World's tallest structure, 1931—1954 |
40°44′54.0″N, 73°59′09″W |
Pinnacle Towers Mount Selman |
1,467 feet |
447 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mount Selman, Texas |
|
32°03′41.0″N, 95°18′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 |
45°03′30.0″N, 93°07′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 |
|
40°52′59.0″N, 97°18′20″W |
WCES TV Tower |
1,463 feet |
446 m |
1966 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Wrens, Georgia |
|
33°15′34.0″N, 82°17′08″W |
WTVT Tower Balm |
1,463 feet |
446 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Balm, Florida |
|
27°49′09.0″N, 82°14′25″W |
New World Communications Tower Riverview |
1,463 feet |
445.9 m |
1976 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Riverview, Florida |
|
27°49′09.0″N, 82°14′25″W |
WDAZ TV Tower |
1,460 feet |
445.1 m |
1974 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Dahlen, North Dakota |
|
48°08′18.0″N, 97°59′36″W |
KTEN TV-Tower Bromide[5] |
1,458 feet |
444.5 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bromide, Oklahoma |
|
34°21′34.0″N, 96°33′35″W |
WICS-TV Tower Mechanicsburg[5] |
1,458 feet |
444.5 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mechanicsburg, Illinois |
|
39°48′15.0″N, 89°27′40″W |
SpectraSite Tower Knoxville[5] |
1,457 feet |
444.2 m |
1955 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
|
36°00′12.8″N, 83°56′34″W |
KM TV Tower[5] |
1,456 feet |
443.8 m |
1999 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
West Branch, Iowa |
|
41°43′29.2″N, 91°21′10.2″W |
Springfield Independent TV Tower[5] |
1,449 feet |
441.7 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Mechanicsburg, Illinois |
|
39°47′56.8″N, 89°26′46.1″W |
Iowa Public TV Tower West Branch[5] |
1,449 feet |
441.7 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
West Branch, Iowa |
|
41°43′15.0″N, 91°20′30″W |
American Towers Tower Amarillo[5] |
1,449 feet |
441.4 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Amarillo, Texas |
|
35°18′53.2″N, 101°50′48.7″W |
KTKA-TV Tower Topeka[5] |
1,439 feet |
438.7 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Topeka, Kansas |
also known as Brechner Tower |
39°01′34.0″N, 95°55′02.0″W |
KTXR Tower[5] |
1,438 feet |
438.4 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Fordland, Missouri |
|
37°11′41.0″N, 92°56′08″W |
Telefarm Towers Shoreview |
1,438 feet |
438.3 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Shoreview, Minnesota |
|
45°03′45.0″N, 93°08′22″W |
Red River Broadcast Tower Pembina |
1,438 feet |
438.2 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Pembina, North Dakota |
|
48°59′44.0″N, 97°24′29″W |
WNWO Tower |
1,437 feet |
438 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Jerusalem, Ohio |
|
41°40′03.0″N, 83°21′22″W |
Telefarm Towers Shoreview |
1,436 feet |
437.7 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Shoreview, Minnesota |
|
45°03′44.0″N, 93°08′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 |
41°03′23.4″N, 80°38′43″W |
Christholm Trail Broadcasting Tower Crescent |
1,428 feet |
435.2 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Crescent, Oklahoma |
|
35°58′50.0″N, 97°41′43″W |
Milad Tower |
1,427 feet |
435 m |
2003 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
Iran |
Teheran |
|
_ 35°44′40″N, 51°22′30″E |
Madison Candelabra Tower |
1,423 feet |
433.7 m |
1995 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Madison, Wisconsin |
|
43°03′21.0″N, 89°32′06″W |
Burlington TV Tower Aledo |
1,417 feet |
431.9 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Aledo, Illinois |
|
41°08′08.0″N, 90°48′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 |
|
35°21′31.0″N, 80°36′36″W |
Concord Media Tower Molino [1] |
1,414 feet |
431 m |
1997 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Molina, Florida |
|
30°42′21.0″N, 87°24′12″W |
Chabrier Omega transmitter |
1,404 feet |
428 m |
1976 |
Guyed mast |
VLF-transmission |
France (Réunion) |
Chabrier, Réunion |
demolished on April 14, 1999 |
20°58′26.9″S, 55°17′23.62″E |
KXEL-Tower |
1,403 feet |
427.7 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walker City, Iowa |
|
42°24′35.0″N, 92°05′11″W |
Woodside VLF transmitter |
1,401 feet |
427 m |
|
Guyed mast |
VLF-transmission |
Australia |
Woodside, Victoria |
|
38°28′52.42″S, 146°56′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 |
|
30°49′39.8″N, 81°44′26.4″W |
Moapa Entravision Tower |
1,400 feet |
426.7 m |
2008 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Moapa, Nevada |
|
36°36′3.5″N, 114°35′09.1″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. |
35°15′07.0″N, 80°41′11″W |
Capstar Radio Tower Middlesex |
1,392 feet |
424.3 m |
1984 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Middlesex, North Carolina |
|
35°45′37.0″N, 78°11′03″W |
KWQC TV Tower |
1,381 feet |
421 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Bettendorf, Iowa |
|
41°32′49.0″N, 90°28′35″W |
Menara Kuala Lumpur |
1,381 feet |
421 m |
1995 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur |
|
03°09′10″N, 101°42′12″E |
Jin Mao Tower |
1,380 feet |
420.5 m |
1998 |
Skyscraper |
Hotel, office, observation |
China |
Shanghai |
|
31°14′14″N, 121°30′05″E |
GRES-2 Power Station Chimney |
1,377 feet |
419.7 m |
1987 |
Chimney |
Power station |
Kazakhstan |
Ekibastusz |
Tallest chimney in the world |
51°53′12″N, 75°22′31″E |
International Commerce Centre |
1,376 feet |
419.5 m |
2009 |
Skyscraper |
Office |
China |
Hongkong |
as of 22 April 2008, under construction |
22°18′12″N, 114°9′37″E |
KQQK Tower Hitchcock |
1,375 feet |
419.1 m |
1995 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Hitchcock, Texas |
|
29°18′01.0″N, 95°06′40″W |
Citicasters Tower Holiday |
1,372 feet |
418.2 m |
1996 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Holiday, Florida |
|
28°10′57.0″N, 82°46′05″W |
WSMV TV-Tower |
1,369 feet |
417.4 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Nashville, Tennessee |
|
36°08′27.0″N, 86°51′56″W |
Paynesville Omega transmitter |
1,368 feet |
417 m |
1976 |
Guyed mast |
VLF-transmission |
Liberia |
Paynesville |
Tallest structure in Africa |
06°18′19.83″N, 10°39′43.94″W |
KTFO TV-Tower Coweta |
1,368 feet |
417 m |
1981 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Coweta, Oklahoma |
|
36°01′10.0″N, 95°39′25″W |
Trinity Broadcasting Network Tower Oglesby |
1,368 feet |
417 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oglesby, Illinois |
|
41°16′51.0″N, 88°56′13″W |
Ocala Broadcasting Tower |
1,367 feet |
416.6 m |
1986 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Ocala, Florida |
|
29°16′06.0″N, 82°04′50″W |
KETV TV Tower |
1,365 feet |
416 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Omaha, Nebraska |
|
41°18′32.0″N, 96°01′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 |
40°42′43.0″N, 74°00′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 |
41°18′32.0″N, 96°01′38″W |
Tallahassee Broadcasting Tower |
1,358 feet |
414 m |
1993 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Lloyd, Florida |
|
30°27′10.0″N, 84°00′50″W |
KGAN-Tower |
1,356 feet |
413.2 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Walker City, Iowa |
|
42°17′43.0″N, 91°53′11″W |
Gufuskálar |
1,352 feet |
412 m |
1963 |
Guyed mast |
LF-transmission |
Iceland |
Hellissandur |
former LORAN-Tower, insulated against ground |
64°54′25″N, 23°55′19″W |
ACME TV Tower |
1,351 feet |
411.8 m |
2001 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oreana, Illinois |
|
39°56′56.0″N, 88°50′12.9″W |
Entercom Tower Morriston |
1,351 feet |
411.8 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Morriston, Florida |
|
29°15′35.0″N, 82°34′04″W |
Entravision Tower Boylston |
1,350 feet |
411.5 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Boylston, Massachusetts |
|
42°20′09.0″N, 71°42′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 |
59°59′18″N, 45°10′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 |
24°17′08″N, 153°58′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 |
24°48′08″N, 141°19′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 |
46°46′32″N, 53°10′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 |
65°14′40″N, 166°53′12″W |
WCML TV channel 6 Tower Atlanta |
1,349 feet |
411.2 m |
1972 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Atlanta, Michigan |
Second tallest structure in Michigan |
45°08′18.0″N, 84°09′45″W |
American Tower Newton |
1,349 feet |
411.2 m |
? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Newton, Massachusetts |
dismantled |
42°18′27.0″N, 71°13′25″W |
WKRR/WKZL Tower[5] |
1,347 feet |
410.6 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Randleman, North Carolina |
|
35°50′00.0″N, 79°50′01″W |
Huntsville TV Tower[5] |
1,347 feet |
410.6 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Minor Hill, Tennessee |
|
35°00′09.0″N, 87°08′09″W |
Emmis TV Tower Omaha[5] |
1,346 feet |
410.2 m |
2004 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Omaha, Nebraska |
also known as Emmis Television License Corp. Tower |
41°18′24.6″N, 96°01′37.7″W |
WTIC Tower[5] |
1,339 feet |
408 m |
1965 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Farmington, Connecticut |
|
41°42′13.0″N, 72°49′55″W |
WICD Tower[5] |
1,338 feet |
407.8 m |
1995 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Horner, Illinois |
|
40°04′10.0″N, 87°54′46″W |
Tall Towers Tower La Feria[5] |
1,338 feet |
407.8 m |
1987 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
La Feria, Texas |
|
26°08′57.0″N, 97°49′19″W |
Spectrasite Communications Tower Frenchburg[5] |
1,336 feet |
407.3 m |
2000 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Frenchburg, Kentucky |
|
37°54′26.6″N, 83°38′01.1″W |
Scripps Howard Broadcasting Tower Greenacres City[5] |
1,331 feet |
405.7 m |
2003 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Greenacres City, Florida |
|
26°35′21.2″N, 80°12′42.8″W |
KLPA Television Tower[5] |
1,329 feet |
405 m |
1983 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Alexandria, Louisiana |
|
31°33′57.0″N, 92°32′51″W |
Central Radio and TV Tower |
1,329 feet |
405 m |
1992 |
Concrete tower |
Observation, UHF/VHF-transmission |
China |
Beijing |
|
39°55′05″N, 116°18′01″E |
Cumulus Broadcasting Tower Rockvale[5] |
1,328 feet |
404.8 m |
1991 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Rockvale, Tennessee |
|
35°49′03.0″N, 86°31′24″W |
South Dakota Public Broadcasting Tower Reliance[5] |
1,326 feet |
404.1 m |
1970 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Reliance, South Dakota |
|
43°58′05.0″N, 99°35′41″W |
Clear Channel Broadcasting Tower Jernigantown[5] |
1,324 feet |
403.6 m |
1990 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Jernigantown, Tennessee |
|
36°31′36.0″N, 86°41′14″W |
WEYI TV25 Flint Tower[5] |
1,323 feet |
403.2 m |
1972 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Clio, Michigan |
|
43°13′01.0″N, 83°43′17″W |
Cossitt Library Dba Tower[5] |
1,320 feet |
402.4 m |
1989 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Frenchman's Bayou, Arkansas |
|
35°28′03.0″N, 90°11′27″W |
WLOX TV Tower[5] |
1,319 feet |
402.1 m |
1964 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
McHenry, Mississippi |
|
30°43′23.0″N, 89°05′28″W |
Southwest TV Tower Lunita[5] |
1,319 feet |
402 m |
1989 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Lunita, Louisiana |
|
30°17′27.0″N, 93°34′36″W |
Mississippi Authority for Educational TV Tower Oxford[5] |
1,319 feet |
402 m |
1998 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Oxford, Mississippi |
|
34°17′28.0″N, 89°42′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[5] |
1,318 feet |
401.6 m |
1975 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Beaufort, South Carolina |
|
32°42′42.5″N, 80°40′53.8″W |
Beaufort WHK-291 Tower[5] |
1,318 feet |
401.6 m |
1985 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Beaufort, South Carolina |
|
32°42′43.0″N, 80°40′53.0″W |
Moapa Kemp Tower[5] |
1,316 feet |
401 m |
? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Moapa, Nevada |
built, although FCC mention it as granted |
36°35′05″N, 114°36′03″W |
Lewis Broadcasting Tower Columbus[5] |
1,315 feet |
400.9 m |
1982 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Columbus, Georgia |
|
32°27′29.0″N, 84°53′08″W |
KTTC-TV Tower[5] |
1,314 feet |
400.5 m |
1960 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Ostrander, Minnesota |
analog |
43°34′15.0″N, 92°25′38″W |
Wand TV Tower Decatur[5] |
1,314 feet |
400.5 m |
? |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Decatur, Illinois |
collapsed on March 26, 1978 |
Wand TV Tower[5] |
1,314 feet |
400.5 m |
1980 |
Guyed mast |
UHF/VHF-transmission |
U.S. |
Argenta, Illinois |
|
39°57′07.0″N, 88°49′55″W |
The following table is a list of the current tallest structures by each continent (listed by geographic size):
The following table is a list of the all time tallest structures by each continent (listed by geographic size):