Ford Field
Detroit, United States
65,000
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Michigan Stadium, 107,600
Ford Field in Detroit hosted the Super Bowl in 2006. It is one of 20 stadiums on this site with a fixed roof over the field.
It opened in 2002. The nearest listed stadium is Comerica Park, 0.3 km away.
- Listed for
- American football
- Tenants
- Detroit Lions
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Roof
- Fixed roof (covered)
- Position
- 42.34° N, 83.05° W
Where it stands in the United States
- Michigan Stadium42,600 more107,600
- 47 more listed stadiums
- Lane Stadium632 more65,632
- Paycor Stadium515 more65,515
- Allegiant Stadiumsame figure65,000
- Ford Field65,000
- Hard Rock Stadium233 fewer64,767
- Gillette Stadium372 fewer64,628
- Vaught–Hemingway Stadium962 fewer64,038
- 254 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1999
- Owner
- Detroit/Wayne County Stadium Authority
- Architects
- Rossetti Architects Hamilton Anderson Associates, Inc. Kaplan, Diaz Architects
- Main contractor
- Hunt/Jenkins/White/Olson JV
- Recorded construction cost
- US$500 million
- Record attendance
- 80,103
- Opening order in the United States
- joint 232nd of 309, earliest first
- Share of listed capacity in the United States
- 0.5%
- Latest renovation or expansion
- 2017, more recent than 85 of the other 155 listed stadiums in the United States with such a year
- Compared with the median in the United States
- 2.1 times the median capacity of 31,500 across its 309 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 2000s in the United States
- 42 of the 309 listed stadiums, this one included
- Also opened in 2002 in the United States
- Reliant Stadium, Lumen Field, Gillette Stadium and 1 more
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Michigan Stadium, 58.4 km
- Listed stadiums within 10 km
- 1
Chronology
- 2002 Opened
- 2006 Super Bowl
- 2017 Renovated
Nearest listed stadiums
- Comerica Park · west41,083 places, opened 20000.3 km
- Rynearson Stadium · west26,188 places, opened 196950.4 km
- Michigan Stadium · west107,600 places, opened 192758.4 km
- Glass Bowl · south-west26,038 places, opened 193789.3 km
- Doyt Perry Stadium · south-west24,000 places, opened 1966117.1 km
Source: Wikipedia, Ford Field.