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With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since its topping out in 2009, surpassing Taipei 101, the previous holder of that status.
A public observation deck, called “At the Top,” is located on the 124th floor. Upon its inauguration in January 2010, Burj Khalifa easily surpassed the Taipei 101 (Taipei Financial Center) building in Taipei, Taiwan, which measured 1,667 feet (508 metres), as the world’s tallest building.
Rising gracefully from the desert, Burj Khalifa honours the city with its extraordinary union of art, engineering and meticulous craftsmanship. At 828 metres (2,716.5 ft), the 200 plus storey Burj Khalifa has 160 habitable levels, the most of any building in the world.
Not only is Burj Khalifa the world's tallest building but it has also broken two other impressive records: tallest structure, previously held by the KVLY-TV mast in Blanchard, North Dakota, and tallest free-standing structure, previously held by Toronto's CN Tower.
Finally the owner Emaar claimed the standard height of Burj Khalifa to be 828 meters, with a total height of 829.8 meters to its tip (there's a 1.7 meter small needle atop the top of spire at 828 meters), making it the tallest building in the world in any categories.
Breaking records. At 828 m (2,716 ft 6 in) tall, the Burj is more than twice the height of the Empire State Building, and almost three times the size of the Eiffel Tower. In the course of confirming the Burj as the World’s tallest building, Guinness World Records also ratified a number of other lofty achievements for the ground-breaking structure.
The Burj Khalifa stands at a height of 2,716.5 feet (828 meters), according to Emaar Properties. For a sense of scale, that’s more than twice the height of the Empire State Building and...
Burj Khalifa height is 828 m, 829.8 m to tip. Meters: 828 m, 829.8 m to tip; Feet: 2716.535 ft, 2722.441 ft to tip; Inches: 32598.43 in, 32669.29 in to tip; Kilometers: 0.828 km, 0.8298 km to tip; Miles: 0.5144953 mi, 0.5156138 mi to tip;
Burj Khalifa Height – How Tall is the Burj Khalifa? Emaar Properties says the Burj Khalifa height is 2,716.5 feet (828 meters). On February 9, 2021, the Burj Khalifa dominates the Dubai skyline as dusk falls.
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP - som.com. Developer: EMAAR Properties. • 304 hotel suites and 900 residential units. • World's tallest building since 2009 (eclipsing Taipei's Taipei 101) and now the world's tallest man-made structure.