Scott Stadium
Charlottesville · Home of 🎓 Virginia Cavaliers
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Scott Stadium?
- Scott Stadium in Charlottesville is home to the Virginia Cavaliers (NCAAF).
- What is the closest airport to Scott Stadium?
- Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO) is the closest airport, about 10 miles (16 km) from Scott Stadium — a smaller airport with fewer flights. For more flights, Washington Dulles (IAD) is about 108 miles (2h 34m) away.
- How much is parking at Scott Stadium?
- General game-day parking is free. Free lots at Fontaine Research Park, North Grounds and John Paul Jones Arena connect by fan shuttle from 3 hours before kickoff.
- How do you get to Scott Stadium without a car?
- Fan shuttles run from Fontaine, North Grounds and The Park to the stadium gates and back until 1 hour postgame.
- Where are the best seats at Scott Stadium?
- The student section is The Hill, sections 101-105 and 501-503.
✈️🚗 Getting to Scott Stadium
Nearest major airport: Washington Dulles (IAD) — about 108 mi / 2h 34m away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
The student section is The Hill, sections 101-105 and 501-503.
Parking
Free lots at Fontaine Research Park, North Grounds and John Paul Jones Arena connect by fan shuttle from 3 hours before kickoff. Paid garages are Central Grounds ($30 same-day), Hospital South ($25) and Culbreth ($25 prepaid only). (Free (shuttle lots); $25-30 (garages) USD)
Getting there
Fan shuttles run from Fontaine, North Grounds and The Park to the stadium gates and back until 1 hour postgame.
Bar scene
The Corner, a 10-15 minute walk from the stadium, is the main game-day bar area, with premium tailgates by REVELXP near Observatory Hill Dining Hall.
Pre-game bars
- Trinity Irish Pub — Three bars across from Grounds
- Boylan Heights — Elliewood Avenue, famous for The Wahoo
Insider tips
- Digital parking passes required
- Gates open 90 minutes early
- Cashless; no re-entry
🧳 Visiting Scott Stadium as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Washington Dulles (IAD) (IAD). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sat, Nov 14California Golden Bears at Cavaliers NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 21North Carolina Tar Heels at Cavaliers NCAAF
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