Falcon Stadium
VerifiedStadium & Arena · Colorado Springs, CO · Air Force Falcons Athletics
Also known as Air Force Falcons stadium, Air Force Academy stadium.
One clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag no larger than 12" x 12" x 12", or a one-gallon clear ziplock, or a small clutch/fanny pack no larger than 5.5" x 7.5", is permitted per ticket holder. Diaper bags are permitted with an infant, subject to search. Backpacks, camera/binocular cases, and other unapproved bag types are not permitted.
Collapsible umbrella strollers are permitted; baby seats and large strollers are prohibited. Wagons are not addressed.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Seatbacks wider than 18 inches are prohibited, with no excessive pockets, concealable areas, or protruding arm rests — implying seatbacks 18 inches or narrower are permitted. Blankets and standalone seat cushions are not separately addressed.
There is no available storage for prohibited items; guests are asked to return them to their vehicle.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Umbrellas are listed among prohibited items, alongside sticks, bats, poles, and aerosol sprays.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗General parking has been included with game tickets since 2025; premium reserved parking is separately sold, with season passes around $180/space and single-game around $40/space. Lots open 4 hours before kickoff.
Only water is permitted, and it must be a clear, factory-sealed, soft-sided bottle 24oz or smaller, or an empty clear soft-sided bottle of the same size for refilling. Hard-sided bottles are not approved.
Food is permitted only inside a transparent one-gallon ziplock bag, one bag per ticket holder.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Outside alcohol is prohibited. Beer and wine are sold inside near Gates 5/6 and a South Endzone trailer, cash-only, from 60 minutes before kickoff through the midpoint of the 3rd quarter, capped at 2 drinks per transaction; sales are not made to cadets, cadet candidates, or anyone in uniform.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Exceptions to the food/beverage and bag rules can be made for medical conditions, infant needs, or pumping needs via a Medical Exemption Approval Form submitted at least 3 business days before the event.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Clear Bag Policy page ↗Pumping needs qualify for the medical/food-beverage exemption process, requiring a request at least 3 business days in advance; breast pumping equipment is permitted but subject to search.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Clear Bag Policy page ↗ADA-compliant wheelchair-accessible seating is sold in pairs on a first-come basis. The Academy does not issue handicap parking passes or provide wheelchairs/mobility equipment — visitors must bring their own state-issued placard and any mobility equipment they need.
Source: United States Air Force Academy official Visitors with Disabilities page ↗Pets are prohibited. Animals whose sole function is emotional support do not qualify as service animals — only ADA-compliant service animals are permitted.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Cameras are not banned outright, but flash photography and camera sticks/tripods are prohibited, and camera/binocular cases are an unapproved bag type.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Signs/banners no larger than 18" x 24" are permitted; artificial noisemakers of any kind, or any item that cannot be readily inspected, are prohibited.
Firearms, knives of any type or size, pepper spray and other aerosols, stun guns, self-defense keychains, laser pointers, fireworks, and any item that could be used as a projectile are prohibited. Marijuana is explicitly noted as illegal on this federal property.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗No smoking, vaping, or tobacco of any kind is permitted.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Re-entry is not permitted at Falcon Stadium.
Source: Air Force Academy Athletics official Falcon Stadium Entry Policies document (updated 8/04/2025) ↗Only 18 item types have been independently verified for Falcon Stadium so far.
Not yet verified for Falcon Stadium: Cannabis / Marijuana, Coolers, E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards, Drones, Costumes & Masks, Power Banks & Batteries, Other — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.
Frequently asked questions about Falcon Stadium
What is the bag policy and size limit at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. One clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag no larger than 12" x 12" x 12", or a one-gallon clear ziplock, or a small clutch/fanny pack no larger than 5.5" x 7.5", is permitted per ticket holder. Diaper bags are permitted with an infant, subject to search. Backpacks, camera/binocular cases, and other unapproved bag types are not permitted. Max size: 12" x 12" x 12" (clear bag); clutch max 5.5" x 7.5".
Are lockers or bag storage available at Falcon Stadium?
Not Allowed. There is no available storage for prohibited items; guests are asked to return them to their vehicle.
What are the parking options and cost at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. General parking has been included with game tickets since 2025; premium reserved parking is separately sold, with season passes around $180/space and single-game around $40/space. Lots open 4 hours before kickoff. Fee: General included with ticket; premium ~$40/game.
What is the water bottle policy at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Only water is permitted, and it must be a clear, factory-sealed, soft-sided bottle 24oz or smaller, or an empty clear soft-sided bottle of the same size for refilling. Hard-sided bottles are not approved. Max quantity: 24oz max, soft-sided only.
What is the outside food policy at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Food is permitted only inside a transparent one-gallon ziplock bag, one bag per ticket holder.
Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Exceptions to the food/beverage and bag rules can be made for medical conditions, infant needs, or pumping needs via a Medical Exemption Approval Form submitted at least 3 business days before the event.
Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Outside alcohol is prohibited. Beer and wine are sold inside near Gates 5/6 and a South Endzone trailer, cash-only, from 60 minutes before kickoff through the midpoint of the 3rd quarter, capped at 2 drinks per transaction; sales are not made to cadets, cadet candidates, or anyone in uniform.
Are strollers and wagons allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Collapsible umbrella strollers are permitted; baby seats and large strollers are prohibited. Wagons are not addressed.
Can I bring a breast pump or nursing supplies into Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Pumping needs qualify for the medical/food-beverage exemption process, requiring a request at least 3 business days in advance; breast pumping equipment is permitted but subject to search.
Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. ADA-compliant wheelchair-accessible seating is sold in pairs on a first-come basis. The Academy does not issue handicap parking passes or provide wheelchairs/mobility equipment — visitors must bring their own state-issued placard and any mobility equipment they need.
What is the camera policy at Falcon Stadium, and what equipment is allowed?
Conditional. Cameras are not banned outright, but flash photography and camera sticks/tripods are prohibited, and camera/binocular cases are an unapproved bag type.
Are umbrellas allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Not Allowed. Umbrellas are listed among prohibited items, alongside sticks, bats, poles, and aerosol sprays.
Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Signs/banners no larger than 18" x 24" are permitted; artificial noisemakers of any kind, or any item that cannot be readily inspected, are prohibited. Max size: Signs/banners: 18" x 24" max.
Are chairs and blankets allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Seatbacks wider than 18 inches are prohibited, with no excessive pockets, concealable areas, or protruding arm rests — implying seatbacks 18 inches or narrower are permitted. Blankets and standalone seat cushions are not separately addressed. Max size: Seatbacks: 18" max width.
What is the weapons policy at Falcon Stadium?
Not Allowed. Firearms, knives of any type or size, pepper spray and other aerosols, stun guns, self-defense keychains, laser pointers, fireworks, and any item that could be used as a projectile are prohibited. Marijuana is explicitly noted as illegal on this federal property.
Is smoking or vaping allowed at Falcon Stadium, and is there a designated area?
Not Allowed. No smoking, vaping, or tobacco of any kind is permitted.
Are pets or service animals allowed at Falcon Stadium?
Conditional. Pets are prohibited. Animals whose sole function is emotional support do not qualify as service animals — only ADA-compliant service animals are permitted.
Does Falcon Stadium allow re-entry?
Not Allowed. Re-entry is not permitted at Falcon Stadium.
Is Air Force Falcons stadium the same place as Falcon Stadium?
Yes — Air Force Falcons stadium is a former or alternate name for Falcon Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.
Is Air Force Academy stadium the same place as Falcon Stadium?
Yes — Air Force Academy stadium is a former or alternate name for Falcon Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.