About Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium is an NFL stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. It opened in 1972. It was designed by Kivett and Myers. It seats 76,416. Its current tenant is Kansas City Chiefs (NFL), since 1972. By capacity it ranks 4th of 30 current NFL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 150th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Address
Architect
Operator
Address derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Kansas City Chiefs While based here: 55 seasons · 454-396-4 regular season · 22 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
NFL · 1972–present
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NFL | 1972–present |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Arrowhead Stadium?
The capacity of Arrowhead Stadium is 76,416.
When was Arrowhead Stadium built?
Arrowhead Stadium opened in 1972.
Who designed Arrowhead Stadium?
Arrowhead Stadium was designed by Kivett and Myers.
Who operates Arrowhead Stadium?
Arrowhead Stadium is operated by Kansas City Chiefs.
Who plays at Arrowhead Stadium?
Arrowhead Stadium is the home venue of Kansas City Chiefs.
Where did the Kansas City Chiefs play before Arrowhead Stadium?
Before moving to Arrowhead Stadium in 1972, the Kansas City Chiefs played at Municipal Stadium from 1963 to 1971.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Address.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 96 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kauffman Stadium | 1973– | 0.3 mi |
| Gordon and Koppel Field | 1910–1917 | 4.6 mi |
| Municipal Stadium | 1923–1976 | 4.6 mi |
| Exposition Park | 4.7 mi | |
| Association Park | 5.9 mi | |
| Athletic Park | 6.4 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.