Falcon Stadium

Opened in 1962

About Falcon Stadium

Falcon Stadium is a College Football stadium. It opened in 1962. It was designed by Emil Praeger. It seats 40,828. Its current tenant is Air Force Falcons (College Football), since 1962. By capacity it ranks 77th of 241 current College Football venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 105th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.

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Venue Information

Capacity

40,828

Source: Wikidata

#77 in College Football of 241

Year Opened

1962

#100 oldest in College Football of 242

Elevation

6,636 ft

2,023 m above sea level

#3 highest in College Football of 242

Architect

Emil Praeger

Operator

United States Air Force

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

Teams

Home seasons at Falcon Stadium by team, 1962–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Air Force Falcons While based here: 65 seasons · 401-320-8 regular season · 29 postseason trips · 2026 in progress College Football · 1962–present Mountain West 1999–2026 · Western Athletic Conference 1980–1998 · Independent 1962–1979 · FBS (Division I-A) Territory map on ImperialismMap DU Stadium 1956–1961 Falcon Stadium 1962–present	College Football	1962–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.