List of tallest buildings in Wichita facts for kids
Have you ever wondered which buildings touch the sky in Wichita, Kansas? This page lists the tallest buildings in Wichita. We're talking about buildings that are at least 100 feet (about 30 meters) tall! When we measure how tall a building is, we include cool parts like pointy spires on top. But we don't count things like Radio masts and towers that are just for broadcasting signals. Right now, the very tallest building in Wichita is the Epic Center. It stands super tall at 385 feet (117 meters) and was finished in 1987.
Wichita's Tallest Buildings
Here's a list of the tallest buildings in Wichita, showing how tall they are, how many floors they have, and when they were built.
Rank | Name | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Year | Cool Facts |
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1 | Epic Center | 385 (117) | 22 | 1987 | This building has been the tallest in Wichita and all of Kansas since it was finished in 1987. |
2 | 250 Douglas Place | 262 (80) | 26 | 1969 | This was the tallest building in Wichita from 1969 to 1987. It also has the most floors of any building in Wichita! |
3 | 125 N. Market | 250 (76) | 19 | 1963 | This building held the title of Wichita's tallest from 1963 to 1969. |
4 | Hyatt Regency Hotel | 223 (67) | 17 | 1997 | |
5 | Ambassador Hotel Wichita | 172 (52) | 14 | 1926 | |
6 | Wichita City Hall | 171 (52) | 17 | 1976 | |
7 | AT&T South Building | 157 (48) | 11 | 1990 | |
8 | Highland Grand Apartments | 157 (48) | 11 | 1920 | |
9 | Friends University | 148 (45) | 7 | 1920 | |
10 | Sutton Place | 147 (45) | 11 | 1966 | |
11 | High Touch Building | 141 (43) | 10 | 1910 | |
12 | Century Plaza Building | 137 (42) | 10 | 1930 | |
13 | Fidelity Bank Tower | 131 (40) | 10 | 2023 | |
13 | One Main Place | 131 (40) | 10 | 1911 | |
14 | General Mills Tower | 127 (39) | 9 | 1920 | |
15 | Board of Trade Center | 112 (34) | 7 | 1921 | |
16 | Petroleum Building | 111 (34) | 8 | 1929 | |
17 | Exchange Place | 110 (34) | 8 | 1920 |
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