List of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur

This list of tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur ranks skyscrapers in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by height. The tallest buildings in the city are currently the The Petronas Twin Towers, which rise 1,483 feet (452 m) in the Kuala Lumpur City Centre and were the world's tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004. Other prominent structures on the skyline are the Ilham Tower and the Kuala Lumpur Tower.

Panorama of Kuala Lumpur.

Tallest buildings

This lists ranks Kuala Lumpur skyscrapers that stand at least 600 feet (183 meters) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Existing structures are included for ranking purposes based on present height. This list includes under construction buildings that have already been topped out.

Rank Name Photo Height
ft / m 		Floors Year Notes
1 Petronas Twin Towers 1,483 / 452 88 1998 These are the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur, and were the world's tallest buildings from 1998-2004.[1][2][3]
2 Menara Telekom 1,017 / 310 55 2001 [4][5]
3 Ilham Tower 899 / 274 60 2015 [6]
4 Menara Carigali 876 / 267 58 2011 Complete[7][8]
5 Menara Maybank 799 / 244 50 1988 Tallest building in Kuala Lumpur built in the 1980s, and also the titleholder from 1988 to 1998.[9][10]
6 Banyan Tree Signatures 787 / 240 55 2016 [6]
7 Vista Tower 781 / 238 62 1994 Formerly known as Empire Tower.[11][12]
8 Menara Felda 709 / 216 50 2012 [6]
9 Naza Tower 709 / 216 50 2015 [6]
10 Menara Maxis 696 / 212 49 1998 [13][14]
11 Menara AmBank 689 / 210 50 1998 Also known as AmBank Tower[15][16]
12 KKR Tower 689 / 210 37 2014 [17][18]
13 The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur 673 / 205 48 2016 [6]
14 The Troika (Kuala Lumpur), Tower 3 669 / 204 50 2010 [19]
15 Berjaya Times Square 666 / 203 48 2003 [20][21][22]
16 K Residence KLCC 663 / 202 50 2008 First and tallest luxury condominiums in Malaysia
17 Lot G Tower (KL Sentral) 656 / 200 37 2013 [23]
18 Menara Multi Purpose 650 / 198 40 1994 Also known as Cap Square Tower I[24][25][26]
19 Cap Square Tower II 650 / 198 40 2011 Also known as AIA CapSquare Tower, since the American insurer became the main tenant of the building.[27][28]
20 Maju Tower 643 / 196 50 2002 [29][30]
21 Menara Standard Chartered 633 / 193 46 1990 Formerly known as Shahzan Tower and Menara Shahzan Insas.[31][32]
22 Menara Citibank 624 / 190 50 1995 [33][34]
23 Marinara Financial Center 609 / 186 36 2000 [35][36]
24 Grand Seasons Hotel 603 / 184 42 1998 Tallest hotel in Malaysia[37][38]

* Indicates still under construction, but has been topped out.

Tallest under construction, approved, and proposed

This lists buildings that are under construction,approved & proposed in Kuala Lumpur and are planned to rise at least 600 feet (183 meters). Under construction buildings that have already been topped out are also included.

Name Height
ft / m 		Floors Year
(est.)		 Notes
Tradewinds Square Tower A 2543ft/775m 150 2020 Proposed
Warisan Merdeka/KL118 2238ft/682m 118 2019 Under Construction[39]
East Gateway 1,444ft/440m 90 Proposed[40]
Plaza Rakyat 1,253ft/382m 79 On hold.[41][42] To be revived.[43]
Landmark Tower 100 Proposed[44]
Platinum Tower 1 1,247ft/380m 80 Under construction[45]
Oxley Tower 1 1,247ft/380m 83 Under construction[46]
Oxley Tower 2 1,247ft/380m 83 Under construction[47]
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur 1 1,214ft/370m 78 Under construction[48]
Four Seasons Place 1,022ft/342m 65 2017 Under construction[49]
Tradewinds Centre 1 984ft/300m 60 2016 Proposed[50]
Fairmont Kuala Lumpur 2 912ft/278m 71 Under construction[51]
Aurora Tower 880ft/268m 65 2016 [52]
Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur 711ft/217m 53 2021 Proposed
Hotel Equatorial Redevelopment 856ft/260m 53 Under construction[53]
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 1 60 Under construction[54]
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 2 55 Under construction[55]
Kempinski Hotel and Residences 3 50 Under construction[56]
Setia Eco City 1 60 Construction[57]
Setia Eco City 2 48 Construction[58]
Grand Duta Hyatt 797ft/243m 60 On hold.[59][60]
Midvalley Tower of Light 60 Construction[61]
W Hotel and Residences 761ft/232m 50 2016 Construction[62]
Tradewinds Centre 2 755ft/230m 55 2016 Proposed[50]
Elite Pavilion Tower 755ft/230m 50 Construction[63]
Harrods Hotel & Residences Main Tower 722ft/220m 55 Construction[64]
Platinum Tower 2 51 Proposed[65]
Platinum Tower 3 51 Proposed[66]
Platinum Tower 4 51 Proposed[67]
St Regis Hotel and Residences 673ft/205m 48 Construction[68]
Sentral Residences 1 656ft/200m 52 Construction[69]
Sentral Residences 2 656ft/200m 52 Construction[70]
Q Sentral 49 2014 Completed[71]
Tamansari Riverside Garden City Revolving Tower (Parcel M) ? 60

Timeline of tallest buildings

Name District Years as Tallest Height
ft / m 		Floors Reference
Kompleks Dayabumi Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1984—1985 515 / 157 35 [72][73]
Menara Dato' Onn Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1985—1988 574 / 175 40 [74][75]
Menara Maybank Kawasan Perancangan Pusat 1988—1998 799 / 244 50 ....
Petronas Twin Towers KLCC 1998—present 1,483 / 452 88 ....

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