King Fahd Sports City (Ta'if)
King Fahd Sports City is a stadium in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia that opened in 1985. Its recorded capacity is 20,000.
Key facts
King Fahd Sports City is a stadium in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia that opened in 1985. Its recorded capacity is 20,000. It is owned by Ministry of Sports. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship, Weg SC.
- Location
- Ta'if, Saudi Arabia
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 20,000
- Opened
- 1985
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Ministry of Sports
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Hybrid grass
King Fahd Sports City is at latitude 21.435972, longitude 40.480371, in Ta'if, Saudi Arabia. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 21.435972 |
| Longitude | 40.480371 |
| City | Ta'if |
| Region | Ta'if |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Hybrid grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Ministry of Sports | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship | Not mapped | 1995 to present | Current | Source |
| Weg SC | Not mapped | 1995 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
8 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2006 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | opened_year | 1995 | 1985 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 17000 | 20000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372210445 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | King_Fahd_Sports_City_Stadium_(Taif) | King Fahd Sports City Stadium (Taif) | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 20789 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 10558 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 10557 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: