Honolulu Stadium

Opened in 1926

About Honolulu Stadium

Honolulu Stadium was a College Football stadium in East Honolulu, Hawaii. It opened in 1926, closed in 1975 and was demolished in 1976. Its last recorded capacity was 25,000. Its only tenant was Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors (College Football, 1927–1974). On our ranked lists it ranks 165th shortest-lived of 273 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years.

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Photo of Honolulu Stadium
Photo by Peaceray. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

25,000

Source: Wikipedia

Year Opened

1926

Year Closed

1975

Location

East Honolulu, Hawaii

Elevation

10 ft

3 m above sea level

Location 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.

The site today

From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.

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Teams

Home seasons at Honolulu Stadium by team, 1926–1975. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
While based here: 40 seasons · 6-5 regular season in the 1 season with results on record · no postseason trips
College Football · 1927–1974
Independent 1950–1974 · Division I
  1. Home venue unknown 1921–1926
  2. Honolulu Stadium 1927–1974
  3. Aloha Stadium 1975–2020
  4. Clarence Ching Athletics Complex 2021–present
College Football 1927–1974

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.

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Honolulu Stadium?

The capacity of Honolulu Stadium is 25,000.

When was Honolulu Stadium built?

Honolulu Stadium opened in 1926.

What is on the site of Honolulu Stadium today?

The site is now part of Old Honolulu Stadium Park, a park.

Where did the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors play after Honolulu Stadium?

After leaving Honolulu Stadium in 1974, the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors moved to Aloha Stadium in 1975. They played there until 2020.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Location

Coordinates: 21.2930, -157.8270
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Clarence Ching Athletics Complex 2015– 0.6 mi
Aloha Stadium 1975–2020 8.6 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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