Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City · Home of 🏈 Kansas City Chiefs
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Arrowhead Stadium?
- Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City is home to the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL).
- What is the closest airport to Arrowhead Stadium?
- Kansas City (MCI) is the closest major airport, about 26 miles (42 km) from Arrowhead Stadium — roughly 37 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at Arrowhead Stadium?
- Game-day parking starts around $35 USD. RideKC's Route 47 Broadway bus serves the Truman Sports Complex and is free to ride, offering a zero-parking-cost option from downtown on gamedays.
- How much is a beer at Arrowhead Stadium?
- A standard beer is estimated at about $9.51 USD, 2026; we couldn't confirm it on a menu. A regular hot dog is about $5.17 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
- How do you get to Arrowhead Stadium without a car?
- RideKC Route 47 Broadway bus runs from downtown Kansas City to Blue Ridge Cutoff, within walking distance of the stadium, serving as the main dedicated public-transit link on Chiefs game days; RideKC routes/streetcar have historically been…
- Where are the best seats at Arrowhead Stadium?
- Lower bowl between the 20s for the wall of sound — one of the loudest stadiums anywhere. Upper deck is steep but the atmosphere carries; sit lower if you can.
- What is the bag policy at Arrowhead Stadium?
- Clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (or a one-gallon zip bag), plus a 4.5×6.5 in. clutch. No outside food; contact Fan Experience about medical dietary needs. One factory-sealed water bottle, 20 oz or less; no empty bottles.
- Is Arrowhead Stadium wheelchair accessible?
- ADA platforms and limited-mobility seats (with removable armrests) are available; book seats, companions and exchanges with Fan Experience (816-920-4237, call or text) in advance—there are no same-day moves. Accessible parking is in front of most lots with a placard (gates 5 or 6 recommended), and you can request a drop-off pass from Fan Experience before game day. The Tower Gate and Ticket Office gate have direct elevator access. Free wheelchair attendants are available all game day with no reservation, and mobility carts run from 3 hours before kickoff.
✈️🚗 Getting to Arrowhead Stadium
Nearest major airport: Kansas City (MCI) — about 26 mi / 37 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower bowl between the 20s for the wall of sound — one of the loudest stadiums anywhere. Upper deck is steep but the atmosphere carries; sit lower if you can.
Parking
Enormous lots at the Truman Sports Complex — tailgating is a religion here (KC barbecue everywhere). No transit; drive. ($40–60 (with tailgate lots) USD)
Getting there
No rail — drive or rideshare to the Truman Sports Complex east of downtown.
Bar scene
The scene IS the parking-lot tailgate — legendary KC barbecue and beer. Before/after, the Power & Light District downtown is the bar hub (~15-min drive).
Pre-game bars
- Parking-lot tailgates — The real Arrowhead experience — BBQ and beer.
- Power & Light District (downtown) — The bar district for after.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Standard beer, 2026, estimate$9.51
- Hot dog (estimate)$5.17
- BBQ sandwich$14
Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Insider tips
- Tailgate — it's the point
- Bring earplugs; it's genuinely deafening
♿ Accessibility at Arrowhead Stadium
ADA platforms and limited-mobility seats (with removable armrests) are available; book seats, companions and exchanges with Fan Experience (816-920-4237, call or text) in advance—there are no same-day moves. Accessible parking is in front of most lots with a placard (gates 5 or 6 recommended), and you can request a drop-off pass from Fan Experience before game day. The Tower Gate and Ticket Office gate have direct elevator access. Free wheelchair attendants are available all game day with no reservation, and mobility carts run from 3 hours before kickoff.
- Sensory-friendly
- Free sensory kits at Fans First 131, 341, 318 or GEHA Concierge, and two sensory rooms just inside Gate G on the Plaza Level.
- Hearing
- Free assistive listening devices at Fans First 131 (PA only—use the Chiefs app for play-by-play). Captions on LED boards in both end zones and in the Chiefs app.
- ASL interpreters
- Signed performances at select events with at least four weeks' notice (816-920-4237).
- Service animals
- Trained service animals permitted; contact Fan Experience ahead. Enter at the GEHA Gate. No relief area listed.
🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy
- Bags (clear-bag policy)
- Clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (or a one-gallon zip bag), plus a 4.5×6.5 in. clutch.
- Outside food
- No outside food; contact Fan Experience about medical dietary needs.
- Water bottles
- One factory-sealed water bottle, 20 oz or less; no empty bottles.
- Refill stations
- Drinking fountains on the concourses (turned off in winter).
- Re-entry
- No re-entry for most events.
Not allowed & exceptions
- Non-clear diaper bags and fanny packs
- Coolers and flasks
- Large strollers
- Umbrellas in the seating bowl
- Footballs and helmets
From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗
🧳 Visiting Arrowhead Stadium as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Kansas City (MCI) (MCI). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sun, Oct 18Los Angeles Chargers at Chiefs NFL
- Sun, Nov 8New York Jets at Chiefs NFL
- Sun, Nov 22Arizona Cardinals at Chiefs NFL
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