# List of tallest buildings in Omaha, Nebraska

This is a list of the tallest buildings in Omaha, Nebraska. As of 2024, the city has 21 buildings that stand above 200 feet (61 meters). These include the 45-story First National Bank Tower, the 30-story Woodmen Tower, and the 21-story Elmwood Tower. The 677-foot Mutual of Omaha Headquarters Tower is currently under construction, and will become the tallest building in the city and state when it is completed in 2026. Furthermore, Nebraska Medicine proposed a 20-story tower in 2024 that is set to become Omaha's tallest building in Midtown at over 400 feet.

## Tallest habitable buildings

| Rank | Name | Stories | Height | Year Completed | Area | Primary Purpose |
| 1 | First National Bank Tower | 45 | 634 feet (193 m) | 2002 | Downtown | Office |
| 2 | WoodmenLife Tower | 30 | 478 feet (146 m) | 1969 | Downtown | Office |
| 3 | AT&T Building (Omaha) | 16 | 334 feet (102 m) | 1918 | Downtown | Office |
| 4 | Elmwood Tower | 21 | 320 feet (98 m) | 1963 | Midtown | Residential |
| 5 | Union Pacific Center | 19 | 317 feet (97 m) | 2004 | Downtown | Office |
| 6 | First National Center (Omaha) | 22 | 295 feet (90 m) | 1971 | Downtown | Office |
| 7 | Mutual of Omaha Building | 14 | 285 feet (87 m) | 1970 | Midtown | Office |
| 8 | Northern Natural Gas Building | 15 | 260 feet (79 m) | 1957 | Downtown | Residential |
| 9 | 1200 Landmark Center | 15 | 255 feet (78 m) | 1990 | Downtown | Office |
| 10 | Omaha World-Herald | 16 | 250 feet (76 m) | 1980 | Downtown | Office |
| 11 | Omaha Double Tree Hotel | 19 | 239 feet (73 m) | 1970 | Downtown | Hotel |
| 12= | Charles Schwab Tower | 12 | 230 feet (70 m) | 2013 | Old Mill | Office |
| 12= | Lied Transplant Center | 15 | 230 feet (70 m) | 1999 | Midtown | Hospital (primarily) |
| 14 | Orpheum Tower | 16 | 220 feet (67 m) | 1910 | Downtown | Residential |
| 15= | Central Park Plaza I | 16 | 213 feet (65 m) | 1982 | Downtown | Office |
| 15= | Central Park Plaza II | 16 | 213 feet (65 m) | 1982 | Downtown | Office |
| 17= | Blackstone Plaza | 14 | 212 feet (65 m) | 1961 | Midtown | Office |
| 17= | Farnam 1600 | 14 | 212 feet (65 m) | 1917 | Downtown | Residential |
| 19 | Westbrook Tower | 17 | 207 feet (63 m) | 1966 | Downtown | Residential |
| 20 | RiverFront Place Condos II | 15 | 202 feet (62 m) | 2011 | Downtown | Residential |
| 21 | Omaha Tower | 15 | 200 feet (61 m) | 1976 | Aksarben | Office |

## Tallest buildings: Site Prep or Under Construction

As of April 2022, Mutual of Omaha announced the construction of the Mutual of Omaha Headquarters Tower in downtown Omaha on the site of the W. Dale Clark Library. The tower will be 44 stories and 677 feet, making it the new tallest building in Omaha. The Omaha City Council approved the new tower in May 2022 and construction began on January 25, 2023. The tower is currently set to be completed in 2026.
| Picture | Name | Height | Floors | Year | Status | Area | Use | Notes |
| | Mutual of Omaha Headquarters Tower | 677 feet (206 m) | 44 | 2026 | Under Construction | Downtown | Office | |

## Tallest buildings: Approved or Proposed

| Name | Height | Floors | Status | Status Year | Area | Use | Notes |
| Project Health | 400 feet (122 m) | 20 | Approved | 2024 | Midtown | Medical | Will function as a clinical learning and research center for Nebraska Medicine and UNMC. The $2.19 billion tower will be nearly 50% funded by private dollars. |
| Mixed-use Development | 260 feet (79 m) | 20 | Proposed | 2020 | Westroads | Mixed-Use | 20,000 sq ft of office, 35,000 sq ft of retail space, a skyline restaurant, a 104,000 sq ft hotel, and 120,000 sq ft of luxury condos. |
| The Beam | 200 feet (61 m) | 17 | Proposed | 2024 | Downtown | Residential | Mass timber tower consisting of 5 floors of parking and 12 floors of residential. |

## Cancelled

| Name | Height | Floors | Use |
| Vortex Tower | 610 feet (186 m) | 60 | Observation Tower |
| Lanoha Tower | 430 feet (131 m) | 30 | Office/Retail |
| Omaha Marriott Hotel | 377 feet (115 m) | 28 | Hotel |
| WallStreet Tower | 373 feet (114 m) | 32 | Residential |
| Project 19 | 320 feet (98 m) | 20 | Office |
| HDR, Inc. Corporate Headquarters | 265 feet (81 m) | 16 | Office |

## Timeline of Tallest Buildings

The following is a list of buildings that were once the tallest structure in Omaha.
| Name | Years as tallest | Height feet / m | Floors |
| Omaha National Bank Building | 1889–1912 | 180 feet (55 m) | 10 |
| Woodmen of the World Building | 1912–1919 | 245 feet (75 m) | 19 |
| AT&T Building (Omaha) | 1919–1969 | 334 feet (102 m) | 16 |
| Woodmen Tower | 1969–2002 | 478 feet (146 m) | 30 |
| First National Bank Tower | 2002–present | 634 feet (193 m) | 45 |