Lucas Oil Stadium

Opened in 2008

About Lucas Oil Stadium

Lucas Oil Stadium is an NFL stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. It opened in 2008. It was designed by HKS. It seats 62,421. Its current tenant is Indianapolis Colts (NFL), since 2008. By capacity it ranks 29th of 30 current NFL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 294th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.

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Photo of Lucas Oil Stadium
Photo by Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA. License: CC BY-SA 2.0. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

62,421

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

2008

Address

500 South Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46206

Elevation

709 ft

216 m above sea level

Architect

HKS

Operator

Capital Improvement Board

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.

Capacity by layout

Layout Seats Source
General 62,421 Wikidata
Basketball 70,000 Wikipedia
Football 63,000 Wikipedia

Seating capacity depends on how the building is laid out for each event. Figures are the best sourced claim per layout.

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Teams

Home seasons at Lucas Oil Stadium by team, 2008–2026. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Indianapolis Colts
While based here: 19 seasons · 159-139-1 regular season · 8 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
NFL · 2008–present
  1. Memorial Stadium 1953–1983
  2. RCA Dome 1984–2007
  3. Lucas Oil Stadium 2008–present
NFL 2008–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 Lucas Oil Stadium?

The capacity of Lucas Oil Stadium is 62,421.

When was Lucas Oil Stadium built?

Lucas Oil Stadium opened in 2008.

Who designed Lucas Oil Stadium?

Lucas Oil Stadium was designed by HKS.

Who operates Lucas Oil Stadium?

Lucas Oil Stadium is operated by Capital Improvement Board.

Who plays at Lucas Oil Stadium?

Lucas Oil Stadium is the home venue of Indianapolis Colts.

Where did the Indianapolis Colts play before Lucas Oil Stadium?

Before moving to Lucas Oil Stadium in 2008, the Indianapolis Colts played at RCA Dome from 1984 to 2007.

Sources

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

Location

Coordinates: 39.7591, -86.1638
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Federal League Park 1913–1916 0.2 mi
RCA Dome 1984–2008 0.3 mi
Gainbridge Fieldhouse 1999– 0.6 mi
South Street Park 0.6 mi
Market Square Arena 1974–2001 0.9 mi
Seventh Street Park 2.1 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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