Kingdome

Kingdome is a stadium in Seattle, United States that opened in 1976. Its recorded capacity is 59,166.

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Kingdome
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Key facts

Kingdome is a stadium in Seattle, United States that opened in 1976. Its recorded capacity is 59,166. It is owned by King County and King County. It is operated by King County Department of Stadium Administration. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounders, Seattle Mariners, Seattle SuperSonics, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Seahawks, Seattle SuperSonics.

Location
Seattle, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
59,166
Opened
1976
Status
Demolished
Current owner
King County, King County
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Artificial turf
Roof
Fixed roof
Location of Kingdome
Kingdome

Kingdome is at latitude 47.595556, longitude -122.333056, in Seattle, United States. 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
Recorded location of Kingdome
FieldValue
Latitude47.595556
Longitude-122.333056
CitySeattle
RegionSeattle
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Kingdome
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
RoofFixed roofWikipedia categorySource
Video board supplierMitsubishi Electric (Diamond Vision)Wikipedia infoboxSource
SurfaceArtificial turfWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Kingdome, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerKing County1976 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerKing CountyPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorKing County Department of Stadium AdministrationPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Kingdome and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Seattle SeahawksNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Seattle SoundersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Seattle MarinersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Seattle SuperSonicsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Seattle MarinersNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
Seattle SeahawksNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource
Seattle SuperSonicsNot mapped1976 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

14 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Kingdome
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set35492026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set35482026-10
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set35472026-10
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437832026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437822026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437812026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437802026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437792026-09
29 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set437782026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set416492026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set416482026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set416472026-09
28 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set416462026-09
28 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13733723652026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Kingdome (revision 1373372365). Wikidata item: Q990430.