Simply put, 2000 feet in the air is less than a half-mile high. For landmarks, 2000 feet is the size of the Empire State Building in New York City, which is 1,454 feet high (not counting its antenna). 2000 feet also corresponds to 609 meters. It’s crucial to know that altitude is measured in various methods, such as meters, feet, or kilometers. The method of measurement used will be based on the purpose and context of the measure.