GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City

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GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is one of the most recognizable venues in the NFL, located in Kansas City, Missouri and home to the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL). The stadium is famous for record-setting crowd noise, sea-of-red gameday atmosphere, and is one of the 11 U.S. host venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Overview

Arrowhead Stadium opened in 1972 as part of the Truman Sports Complex, alongside Kauffman Stadium (home of the Kansas City Royals). Located at 1 Arrowhead Drive on the east side of Kansas City, the venue is one of the oldest active stadiums in the NFL but has been continually upgraded — most notably with a $375 million renovation completed in 2010 that modernized concourses, suites, and clubs. GEHA acquired naming rights in 2021. The stadium holds the Guinness World Record for the loudest outdoor sports stadium, set by Chiefs fans in 2014.

Fast facts

  • Location: Kansas City, Missouri (1 Arrowhead Drive)
  • Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)
  • Capacity: 76,416
  • Opened: August 12, 1972
  • Major Renovation: 2007–2010 ($375 million)
  • Surface: Natural grass
  • Premium Seating: 80+ luxury suites and 8,000+ club seats
  • Notable: Guinness World Record for loudest outdoor stadium (142.2 dB, 2014)

Architectural Features

Originally designed by Kivett & Myers and significantly renovated by HOK Sport (now Populous), Arrowhead is purpose-built for football and atmosphere:

  • A symmetrical, all-football-focused bowl with steep upper deck angles that direct sound onto the field
  • One of the largest end-zone HD video boards in the league, installed during the 2010 renovation
  • The Founders’ Plaza Hall of Honor showcasing Chiefs history
  • Massive parking lots used for legendary Chiefs Kingdom tailgates

Truman Sports Complex

Arrowhead Stadium is part of the Truman Sports Complex, a unique side-by-side professional sports campus including:

  • Kauffman Stadium (home of the Kansas City Royals, MLB)
  • Shared parking and tailgating areas across the campus
  • Direct access from Interstates 70 and 435
  • The complex is the only one of its kind in North America to host both NFL and MLB teams on adjacent grounds

Hospitality

Food and beverage at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is operated jointly by Aramark and Levy Restaurants. The partnership covers general concessions, club concepts, and premium catering, and has introduced stadium-wide reusable cups alongside Kansas City–focused menu programs.

Major Events

Arrowhead Stadium has hosted numerous high-profile events including:

  • AFC Championship Games (multiple years, including the Chiefs’ recent dynasty)
  • NCAA football including Big 12 rivalry games
  • CONCACAF Gold Cup matches and international friendlies
  • 2025 FIFA Club World Cup matches
  • Major concert tours including Taylor Swift, Garth Brooks, and Kenny Chesney

Upcoming major events:

  • 2026 FIFA World Cup — scheduled to host six matches

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