Venue Information
Capacity
18,130
Year Opened
1973
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Washington Capitals
Moved to:
Capital One Arena
(1998–present)
|
NHL | 1975 - 1997 |
|
Washington Bullets
Washington Wizards
(1997–present)
Washington Bullets
(1974–1996)
Previously:
Baltimore Arena
(1964–1973)
Moved to:
Capital One Arena
(1998–present)
|
NBA | 1974 - 1997 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of US Airways Arena?
The capacity of US Airways Arena is 18,130.
When was US Airways Arena built?
US Airways Arena opened in 1973.
Where did the Washington Capitals play after US Airways Arena?
After leaving US Airways Arena in 1997, the Washington Capitals moved to Capital One Arena in 1998.
Where did the Washington Bullets play before US Airways Arena?
Before moving to US Airways Arena in 1974, the Washington Bullets played at Baltimore Arena from 1964 to 1973.
Where did the Washington Bullets play after US Airways Arena?
After leaving US Airways Arena in 1997, the Washington Bullets moved to Capital One Arena in 1998.
Historical Names
Location
Coordinates:
38.9025, -76.8469
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