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World Cup 2026 Venue · Atlanta

Stadium Profile

Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Stadium)

8 Matches Group → Knockouts

Capacity

71,000

Built

2017

Surface

Artificial

Roof

Retractable

Home Team

Atlanta Falcons (NFL) / Atlanta United (MLS)

Altitude

320m

Time Zone

Central Time (CT - UTC-5)

Stadium Photo · Mercedes-Benz Stadium Exterior

Matches At Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Jun 11 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 12 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 13 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 14 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 15 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 16 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 17 · 4:30 AM
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Jun 18 · 4:30 AM
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Match Day Guide

Gates Open3 Hours Before Kick-Off
Bag PolicyClear Bag Only · Max 12" × 6" × 12"
ProhibitedOutside Food, Non-Clear Bags, Noise Makers
Re-EntryNo Re-Entry
PaymentCashless — Card And Mobile Pay Only

Fan Festival

LocationCentennial Olympic Park, Downtown Atlanta
Capacity~30,000
EntryFree
Hours12 PM – 11 PM On Match Days
FeaturesGiant Screens, Southern BBQ Village, Live Music, Fan Zones
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Weather

June31°C🌧️ 11 rain days
July33°C🌧️ 11 rain days
🌬️ Retractable Roof And Full Air Conditioning. Outdoor Heat Won't Impact The Match Experience.

Getting There

AirportHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL) — 10 Km
TransitMARTA Red/Gold Line To Vine City Or GWCC/CNN Center Station
Parking3,500+ On-Site And Surrounding GWCC Lots
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US Visa & Entry InfoESTA Or B-2 Visa · Full Details On Country Page
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About Atlanta

Atlanta is the cultural capital of the American South — birthplace of the civil rights movement, home to Coca-Cola, CNN, and Delta Air Lines. Atlanta United's 50,000-fan MLS averages make it one of North America's elite football cities.

Stadium History

Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened in 2017 replacing the Georgia Dome. Its signature 8-panel ETFE retractable roof and the world's largest 360° 'Halo' LED videoboard set new architectural standards. It won the AIA Institute Honor Award and is LEED Platinum certified.

Accessibility

Wheelchair SeatingAccessible On All Levels
Assistive ListeningHearing Loop System Throughout
Sensory BagsAvailable At Guest Services
Service AnimalsWelcome — Relief Areas Provided

FAQ

How Many Matches Does Atlanta Host?

8 Matches Including A Semi-Final On July 15.

Does Mercedes-Benz Stadium Have Air Conditioning?

Yes — Full In-Bowl Climate Control With Retractable Roof. Atlanta July Heat Does Not Affect The Match.

How Close Is The Airport To The Stadium?

Just 10 Km — MARTA Runs Direct From The Airport To Within Walking Distance Of The Stadium.

What Makes Mercedes-Benz Stadium Unique?

The World's Largest 360° Halo LED Videoboard, The Iconic 8-Panel Retractable Roof, And LEED Platinum Sustainability Certification.