Burj Khalifa
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search "Burj Dubai" redirects here. Not to be confused with Bur Dubai , a district of Dubai. Coordinates : 25°11′49.99″N 55°16′27.01″E Burj Khalifa برج خليفة Viewed across The Dubai Fountain Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Record height Tallest in the world since 2009 [I] Preceded by Taipei 101 General information Status Completed Type Mixed-use Architectural style Neo-futurism Location Dubai Address 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard Country United Arab Emirates Named for Sheikh Khalifa Construction started 6 January 2004 Topped-out 17 January 2009 Completed 1 October 2009 Opened 4 January 2010 Cost US$1.5 billion Owner Emaar Properties Height Architectural 828 m (2,717 ft) Tip 829.8 m (2,722 ft) Antenna spire 244 m (801 ft) Top floor 585.4 m (1,921 ft) Observatory 555.7 m (1,823 ft) Technical details Structur...