Bahria Icon Tower
Bahria Icon Tower is a skyscraper complex in the seaside municipality of Clifton in Karachi, Pakistan. The complex includes a 62-storey tower, which at 300 metres (980 ft), is the tallest building in Pakistan and among the tallest buildings in South Asia. The complex also includes an adjacent 42-storey building and is owned by the Bahria Town Group. The construction of Bahria Icon Tower was started in 2009 and completed in March 2023.
| Bahria Icon Tower | |
|---|---|
بحریہ آئکون ٹاور | |
Bahria Icon in 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Location | Bahria Town Icon tower, #5, Block 4, Shahrah-e-Firdousi, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 24°48′42.48″N 67°1′43.25″E, |
| Construction started | 2009 |
| Topped-out | 2017 |
| Completed | March 2023 |
| Cost | USD 162.5 million |
| Owner | Bahria Town |
| Height | |
| Tip | 272.8 metres (895 ft) |
| Roof | 300 metres (980 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 62 + 7 below ground |
| Floor area | 2,230,500 m2 (24,009,000 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 16 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Arshad Shahid Abdullah (Pvt.) Ltd. |
| Developer | Bahria Town |
| Structural engineer | BEG Associates, ESS.I.AAR. |
| Main contractor | Habib Rafiq (Pvt.) Ltd. |
| Other information | |
| Parking | 1,700 spaces |
| Website | |
| bticon | |
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