The following table ranks the tallest buildings in Anchorage, Alaska, USA that stand at least 150 feet (46 m) in height. There are currently 16 high-rise buildings in Anchorage meeting this criterion, the tallest being the 22 story, 296 foot (90m) Conoco-Phillips building which has held the title of tallest building in both Anchorage and Alaska since its completion in 1983.

Tallest buildings Rank NameImage Heightft (m) Floors Location YearNotes 1 Conoco-Phillips Building 296 (90) 22 700 G Street 1983 Previously called the ARCO Tower. Tallest building in Anchorage and the state of Alaska since its completion in 1983. 2 Robert B. Atwood Building 265 (81) 20 550 West Seventh Avenue 1983 Previously called the Hunt Building, Enserch Center and Bank of America Center 3Hilton Anchorage East Tower 243 (74) 21 500 West Third Avenue 1971 Historically called the Anchorage Tower, after the original building of the Anchorage Hotel which previously sat on the site. Tallest hotel building in Alaska 4 JL Tower 226 (69) 14 3800 Centerpoint Drive 2008 Tallest building constructed in the 2000s.name="sky city"> The JL Tower is topped with a sculptural cap that is illuminated when dark with various light shows and adds approximately 4-5 stories to the building’s structural height. 5 Anchorage Marriott 219 (67) 21 820 West Seventh Avenue 2000 6Denali Towers North 217 (66) 16 2550 Denali Street 1979 7 Hotel Captain Cook Tower III 199 (61) 18 939 West Fifth Avenue 1978 8 Sheraton Anchorage Hotel 194 (59) 16 401 East Sixth Avenue 1979 9 188 Northern Lights 190 (58) 15 188 West Northern Lights Boulevard 2008 Tallest mixed-use commercial building. 10 BP Exploration BuildingBuildings of Alaska, p. 95 175 (53) 14 900 East Benson Boulevard 1985 Originally the Sohio Building until its takeover by BP. This 324,000-square foot, class A office building was built from 1983 to 1985, sits on an 18-acre campus and includes a cafeteria and atrium. The building was phase one of the development which included enough land to be able to accommodate a second tower if the company’s Alaska operations ever required it. In addition, the building was designed to be converted into a hotel when and if the time came for such a transition. In summer of 2019, BP announced that it is ceasing its Alaska Operations. 11 Frontier Building 169 (52) 14 3601 C Street 1982 Numerous State of Alaska offices moved here from the McKay Building when this building opened. 12 Hotel Captain Cook Tower II 165 (50) 15 939 West Fifth Avenue 1972 13 Westmark Anchorage Hotel 157 (48) 14 720 West Fifth Avenue 1970 Previously called the Sheffield Hotel, and originally the Royal Inn 14= Hilton Anchorage West Tower ~150 (46) 14 500 West Third Avenue 1963 Historically called the Westward Tower, as it was originally constructed as a major addition to the Westward Hotel. A major addition to this tower of similar height was constructed in the 1980s, covering the site of the original Westward Hotel and its previous additions. 14= McKinley Tower Apartments ~150 (46) 14 338 Denali Street (also 337 East Fourth Avenue) 1952 Historically called the Mt. McKinley Building and the McKay Building, it is the tallest residential building in Anchorage. It is nearly identical to the Inlet Tower Hotel in its architectural and construction details. 14= Inlet View Tower ~150 (46) 14 1200 L Street 1951 Historically called the 1200 L Apartment Building. Nearly identical to the McKinley/McKay Building in its architectural and construction details. Currently a hotel.

Tallest under construction, proposed or cancelled Rank NameImage Heightft (m) Floors Location StatusNotes 1 Peach Tower Unknown 28605 West Fifth Avenue Cancelled Was to include a hotel, residences and multilevel parking. 2 Augustine Energy Center Unknown 21 Corner of Sixth Ave and G Street Cancelled Design included 14 stories of Class A office space over 7 stories of parking. Completion was planned for 2010. 3 Crystal Plaza Unknown 16Corner of 9th Ave and F street Cancelled Was to include 40 high-end living units with street level retail.

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Robert B. Atwood Building home page JL Tower home page McKinley Tower home page 188 Northern Lights home page Webcam shot of Anchorage from Denali Towers North, shows the BP Building Short history of the Hotel Captain Cook