Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium is an NFL stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, home of the Atlanta Falcons. It opened in 2017, making it 9 years old in 2026 and seats 71,000 fans. That makes it the 9th-largest stadium in the NFL.

Stadium facts

Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Home of
Atlanta Falcons
League
NFL
Opened
2017
Capacity
71,000
Playing surface
Artificial turf
Roof
Retractable
Former names
New Atlanta Stadium; Atlanta Stadium
Size rank in NFL
9th of 30

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Stadiums near Mercedes-Benz Stadium10

  1. 1FormerGeorgia Dome — Atlanta Falcons & Georgia State Panthers (Atlanta, Georgia)same city
  2. 2FormerAtlanta–Fulton County Stadium — Atlanta Falcons (Atlanta, Georgia)same city
  3. 3FBSBobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field — Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Atlanta, Georgia)same city
  4. 4FBSCenter Parc Stadium — Georgia State Panthers (Atlanta, Georgia)same city
  5. 5FBSFifth Third Stadium — Kennesaw State Owls (Kennesaw, Georgia)22 mi
  6. 6FCSUniversity Stadium — West Georgia Wolves (Carrollton, Georgia)40 mi
  7. 7FBSSanford Stadium — Georgia Bulldogs (Athens, Georgia)60 mi
  8. 8FormerSanford Field — Georgia Bulldogs (Athens, Georgia)60 mi
  9. 9FormerHerty Field — Georgia Bulldogs (Athens, Georgia)60 mi
  10. 10FCSFive Star Stadium at the Moye Complex — Mercer Bears (Macon, Georgia)77 mi

Questions about Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Where do the Atlanta Falcons play home games?

The Atlanta Falcons play at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

How many people does Mercedes-Benz Stadium hold?

Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a capacity of 71,000.

When did Mercedes-Benz Stadium open?

Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened in 2017.

Does Mercedes-Benz Stadium have grass or turf?

Mercedes-Benz Stadium has an artificial turf field.

Does Mercedes-Benz Stadium have a roof?

Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a retractable roof.

What football stadiums are near Mercedes-Benz Stadium today?

Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field (Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets) is in the same city. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org.