World
| No. | Building | Type | Year(s) built | Length | City | Country | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Great Wall of China | fortification | 200BC–17th century | 8,851.8 km | — | China | |
| 2. | Ranikot Fort | fortification | 17th century | 8600 m | Pakistan | ||
| 3. | Klystron gallery above the Stanford Linear Accelerator |
1962–1966 | 3073.72 m | Menlo Park, California | United States | ||
| 4. | Modlin Fortress | barracks | 1832–1862 | 2250 m | Poland | ||
| 5. | Dubai International Airport Cargo Gateway | airport terminal | 2008 | 1774 m | Garhoud | Dubai | 25°15′00″N 55°21′32″E / 25.24991°N 55.35893°E / 25.24991; 55.35893 |
| 6. | Kansai International Airport | airport terminal | 1991–1994 | 1700 m | Osaka | Japan | |
| 7. | McNamara Terminal Concourse A at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport |
airport terminal | 2002 | 1600 m | Detroit, Michigan | United States | |
| 8. | Bymuren 1-175 | residential building | 1972–1974 | 1475 m | Denmark |
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