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Baiyoke Tower II
Hotel skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand
Hotel skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Baiyoke Tower II |
| start_date | 1990 |
| completion_date | 1997 |
| image | Bangkok Baiyoke Tower II.jpg |
| image_size | 200px |
| caption | Baiyoke Tower II |
| location | 222 Ratchaprarop Road, Ratchathewi |
| Bangkok, Thailand | |
| coordinates | |
| status | Complete |
| building_type | Hotel, TV Tower |
| architectural | 309 m |
| tip | 328.4 m |
| cost | ฿3.6 billion |
| floor_count | 88 |
| floor_area | 179400 m² |
| room_count | 673 |
| architect | Plan Architects |
| structural_engineer | Arun Chaiseri Group |
| main_contractor | Concrete Constructions |
| developer | Land Development Corporation |
| owner | Land Development Co. Ltd. |
| website | [www.baiyokehotel.com](http://www.baiyokehotel.com/) |
| references |
Bangkok, Thailand
Baiyoke Tower II (, , ) is an 88-story, 309 m skyscraper hotel at 222 Ratchaprarop Road in the Ratchathewi District of Bangkok, Thailand. It is the third tallest completed building in the city, after MahaNakhon and Magnolias Waterfront Residences at ICONSIAM. The building comprises the Baiyoke Sky Hotel, the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia and the seventh-tallest hotel in the world.
With the antenna included, the building's height is 328.4 m, and features a public observatory on the 77th floor, a bar called "Roof Top Bar & Music Lounge" on the 83rd floor, a 360-degree revolving roof deck on the 84th floor (309 m) and the hotel offers 673 guest rooms. Construction on the building ended in 1997, with the antenna being added two years later. The Baiyoke Sky Hotel website notes the height without the antenna as 309 m, while other sources note it as 304 m.

Channels listed by frequency
Digital television (DVB-T2)
| Station (MUX) | Channel | Frequency | Power Output/ERP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUX1 | 26 | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
| MUX2 | 36 | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
| MUX3 | 40 | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
| MUX4 | 44 | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
| MUX5 | 32 (59) | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
| MUX6 | 29 | Mhz | 100 kW ERP |
Analogue television
In Bangkok and its vicinity, analog TV broadcasting from the Baiyoke Tower II has been shut down on June 16, 2018 at midnight (Thai PBS), July 16, 2018 at 6:30 PM (MCOT HD), and midnight (NBT) and March 26, 2020 at midnight (Channel 3 HD).
| Station | Channel | Frequency | Power Output/ERP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel 5 HD | 5 | Mhz | 20kW/400 kW ERP |
| Channel 7 | 7 | Mhz | 20kW/377 kW ERP |
| MCOT HD | 9 | Mhz | 20kW/400 kW ERP |
| NBT | 11 | Mhz | 20 kW/468 kW ERP |
| Thai PBS | 29 | Mhz | 30kW/1000 kW ERP |
| Channel 3 HD | 32 | Mhz | 20kW/340 kW ERP |
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Gallery
File:Baiyoke Sky Hotel from Pratunam Market.jpg|Baiyoke Sky Hotel from Pratunam Market. File:Bangkok, Thailand, High angle aerial view.jpg|City panorama at dusk, observation platform. File:Bangkok motorways at night, Bangkok at night, Thailand.jpg|View at night, observation platform. File:Baiyoke roof.jpg|Looking up at the top of the building from the 360-degree revolving roof deck on the 84th floor. File:Baiyoke01.JPG|The observation platform of the Baiyoke II tower. File:View north from the Baiyoke Tower II.JPG|The view north from Bangkok's Baiyoke Tower II with the Victory Monument visible left of centre File:File-View eastfrom the Baiyoke Tower II.JPG|A view east from the observation platform of Bangkok's Bayoke tower showing Airport Rail link File:Bangkok skyline MARCH 2007.jpg|Bangkok skyline from Baiyoke Tower II File:Bangkok Siam Pathumwan.jpg|View of the tower and its surroundings File:03.11.15 19 Bangkoks høyeste bygning.jpg|The Baiyoke Tower II in Bangkok
Sources
- Engineering News Record Magazine (June '96) International Construction Magazine (Nov '94)
- Civil Engineering International (May '96)
- Engineers Australia Magazine (Oct '96)
- VSL News (1994)
- Bangkok Post Archive
References
References
- {{CTBUH. 487
- "Emporis building ID 107136". [[Emporis]].
- {{SkyscraperPage. 81
- {{Structurae. 20004093
- "100 Tallest Hotels". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
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