Seating Capacity
93,940
🏆 World Rank #5
Location
New Administrative Capital, Cairo
📍 Egypt
Year Opened
2024
🗓️ Opening / Upgrade
Roof System
Pharaonic Cable-Tension Roof
🏗️ Structure
📌 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & DATA CITATION
Misr Stadium is a major sports infrastructure venue located in New Administrative Capital, Cairo, Egypt. Featuring an official seating capacity of 93,940 seats, it currently ranks #5 worldwide among the largest football stadiums. Data compiled from public records and Wikipedia archives.
📷 Image Credit: Public Domain / Wikipedia Archive
Misr Stadium (also known as the New Administrative Capital Stadium) is located in the Egypt International Olympic City complex near Cairo, Egypt. Officially opened in March 2024, it has a capacity of 93,940 seats.
It is the second-largest stadium in Africa and serves as the main national stadium for the Egypt national football team.
Architectural Features:
- Pharaonic Headdress Motif: Designed to evoke the crown of Nefertiti and ancient Egyptian pharaonic motifs.
- Cable-Tension Canopy: Lightweight steel cable structure supporting an all-weather roof canopy spanning the upper seating tier.
Source: Wikipedia (Egypt International Olympic City Stadium) & Egyptian Ministry of Sports.
Public Technical Specifications
Misr Stadium Technical Data
Rank #5 Worldwide
| Official Name |
Misr Stadium |
| Former Name(s) |
New Administrative Capital Stadium |
| Location & Complex |
New Administrative Capital, Cairo, Egypt |
| Seating Capacity |
93,940 Seats |
| Roof Structure |
Pharaonic Cable-Tension Roof |
| Year Opened |
2024 |
| Owner / Operator |
Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports |
GIS SATELLITE COORDINATES
📍 Location Coordinates
🌐 29.962° N, 31.67° E
Coordinates: 29.962° N, 31.67° E • Misr Stadium, New Administrative Capital, Cairo, Egypt.
