Largest Building In The World By Floor Space

This is the building complex located in mecca in saudi arabia which is constructed started in 2004.

Largest building in the world by floor space.

Terminal 3 is the largest building in the world by floor space with over 1 185 000 m 2 293 acres of space currently capable of handling 27 million passengers in a year. The art deco structure is located at the junction of the chicago river s branches. This multi purpose building narrowly pips dubai s international airport terminal 3 building to the title. The yiwu international trade city in yiwu china is the largest building in terms of total floor area.

With a floor area of 18 9 million square feet the new century global complex is the largest building in the world by floor area. The avtovaz main assembly building in tolyatti russia is the largest building in area footprint. When it was opened in 1930 it was the largest building in the world with 4 million square feet 372 000 m 2 of floor space. The new century global complex is a multi purpose building located in chengdu china.

Despite not having the largest footprint on the ground i e. Abraj al bait towers 1 500 000 m. The merchandise mart or the merch mart or the mart is a commercial building located in downtown chicago illinois. Once fully operational terminal 3 will have an annual capacity of 43 million passengers.

The giant utilitarian buildings that take up space on the ground are with a couple of interesting exceptions. This building also holds many records such as the tallest hotel in the world tallest clock tower in the world and largest clock space the building has floor area is 1 500 000 square meters and has 120 floors. Largest space at ground level this building in china has the largest total floor space once you count up all the floors. Due to the incomplete nature of this list buildings are not ranked.

We ll discuss both here as both massive structures can leave one in awe. The pentagon is the world s largest office building with about 6 500 000 sq ft 600 000 m2 of which 3 700 000 sq ft 340 000 m2 are used as offices. Photo by marqua1 via flickr 2.