Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium is an American football stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
A stadium & arena inside Kansas City
One of the most looked-up attractions in the U.S.
About 151K people a year read its Wikipedia article, more than for 98% of the 7,799 attractions we track.
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 20°, with about 11" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Kansas City
Arrowhead Stadium is inside Kansas City, which has 186 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct
April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–80°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Kansas City. Green months are the mild ones.
Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium is an American football stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL), and has also hosted other soccer games and college football games for regional teams. Arrowhead Stadium hosted multiple matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
It was built at the same time as neighboring Kauffman Stadium, home of Major League Baseball's Kansas City Royals, which together form the Truman Sports Complex. Opened 54 years ago in 1972, Arrowhead is currently the oldest stadium in the American Football Conference (AFC). It has a seating capacity of 76,416 making it the 25th-largest stadium in the United States and the sixth-largest NFL stadium. It is also the largest sports facility by capacity in the state of Missouri. A $375 million renovation was completed in 2010.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Opened
- 1972
- Run by
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Wikipedia readers
- 151K a year
Where to stay near Arrowhead Stadium
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Kansas City (186) and Independence (36).
- 1Kauffman Stadium
- 2SubTropolis
- 3Worlds of Fun
- 4CPKC Stadium
- 5T-Mobile Center
- 6Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
- 7The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- 8National World War I Memorial
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Arrowhead Stadium | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | in town | — | 186 156 hotels · 10 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 521,220 | $243K | D− |
| Independence | 8 mi east | 10 min | 36 21 hotels · 4 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 121,675 | $173K | D |
| Overland Park | 16 mi southwest | 25 min | 55 51 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 203,677 | $414K | C+ |
| Lee's Summit | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 22 16 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 107,514 | $341K | C |
| Kansas City | 15 mi west | 20 min | 38 25 hotels · 7 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 157,805 | $167K | D |
| Blue Springs | 12 mi east | 20 min | 21 18 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 61,632 | $263K | C |
| North Kansas City | 8 mi northwest | 10 min | 12 10 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 5,613 | $198K | D− |
| Liberty | 14 mi north | 20 min | 17 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 31,319 | $283K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Arrowhead Stadium
Other well-known places within 9 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
1in town Stadium & arenaKauffman Stadium
28 mi Park & preserveSubTropolis
39 mi Theme parkWorlds of Fun
47 mi Stadium & arenaCPKC Stadium
56 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Center
65 mi MuseumHarry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
75 mi MuseumThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
86 mi MuseumNational World War I MemorialPhoto credits
Kauffman Stadium: Mysteryman28, Public domain · SubTropolis: ErgoSum88, Public domain · Worlds of Fun: Tkexb173 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · CPKC Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum: Sallyrob at English Wikipedia, Public domain · The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: User:Charvex, Public domain · National World War I Memorial: National WWI Museum, CC0
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Visiting Arrowhead Stadium
Is Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City?
Yes. It’s inside Kansas City, MO.
When is the best time to visit Arrowhead Stadium?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 66–80°.
What is the closest airport to Arrowhead Stadium?
Kansas City (MCI), about 21 miles away.
Where should I stay near Arrowhead Stadium?
Kansas City (in town, 186 places to stay), Independence (8 mi, 36 places to stay) and Overland Park (16 mi, 55 places to stay).
Tips from people in Kansas City
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Kansas City’s Town Square.
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