Mountain West Stadium Guide

Falcon Stadium

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Falcon Stadium facts
Team	Air Force Falcons
Location	Colorado Springs, CO
Opened	1962
Capacity	46,692 (3rd in the Mountain West)
Surface	Artificial turf
Roof	Open air
Elevation	6,643 ft

Among the 10 Mountain West stadiums

Capacity3rd largest
Age4th oldest
Elevation2nd highest

Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.

Air Force at Falcon Stadium

Record103-50since 2001

Win rate67.3%153 games

Biggest win72-0vs Nicholls, 2009

Next game hereUNLVOct 17, 2026

Latest results here

W Navy 14-9 Oct 3, 2026
L North Dakota State 32-38 Sep 12, 2026
W Duquesne 34-0 Sep 5, 2026
L New Mexico 3-20 Nov 22, 2025
L Army 17-20 Nov 1, 2025

From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.

The other Mountain West stadiums

Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex Hawai'i · Honolulu, HI · 15,194
Mackay Stadium Nevada · Reno, NV · 27,000
University Stadium (NM) New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 39,224
Fargodome North Dakota State · Fargo, ND · 18,700
Huskie Stadium Northern Illinois · DeKalb, IL · 23,595
CEFCU Stadium San José State · San Jose, CA · 30,456
Allegiant Stadium UNLV · Las Vegas, NV · 65,000
Sun Bowl UTEP · El Paso, TX · 51,500
War Memorial Stadium Wyoming · Laramie, WY · 29,181

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Falcon Stadium: the Air Force home guide

Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, CO is home to Air Force football. It opened in 1962 and seats 46,692, the 3rd largest stadium in the Mountain West, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. At 6,643 feet, visitors play at altitude. Since 2001, Air Force is 103-50 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Air Force team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Mountain West this week round-up.

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Frequently asked questions

What stadium does Air Force play in?

Air Force plays home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, CO.

What is the capacity of Falcon Stadium?

Falcon Stadium holds 46,692, the 3rd largest in the Mountain West. It opened in 1962 and plays on artificial turf.

What is Air Force's record at Falcon Stadium?

Air Force is 103-50 in 153 games at Falcon Stadium since 2001 (67.3% wins). The biggest win in that span was 72-0 over Nicholls in 2009.