Michie Stadium
Aerial view during an Army football game in November 2008 | |
Location within the State of New York | |
| Full name | Blaik Field at Michie Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | 700 Mills Road West Point, New York, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 41°23′15″N 73°57′51″W / 41.38750°N 73.96417°W |
| Owner | U.S. Military Academy |
| Operator | U.S. Military Academy |
| Capacity | 30,000 (2024–present) 38,000 (2023) 39,929 (c. 1997) 41,684 (1969–c. 1997) 29,425 (1962–1968) 16,000 (1924–1961) |
| Surface | FieldTurf (2008–present) AstroPlay (2001–2007) AstroTurf (1977–2000) Grass (1924–1976) |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1924 |
| Opened | 1924, 101 years ago |
| Renovated | 2026: east grandstand (Michie Stadium Preservation Project) |
| Expanded | 1962: east grandstand 1969: west upper deck 2003: press box |
| Construction cost | $300,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Army Black Knights (NCAA) (1924–present) | |
| Website | |
| michiestadium.com | |
Michie Stadium /ˈmaɪki/ is an outdoor football stadium on the campus of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York. The home field for the Army Black Knights, it opened 101 years ago in 1924 and has a seating capacity of 30,000 for the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
The stadium sits at the upper portion of campus, directly west of Lusk Reservoir. The field is at an elevation of 335 feet (102 m) above sea level and runs in the traditional north–south configuration, with the press box above the west sideline. Due to the view offered by its location overlooking the Hudson River and the Neo-Gothic architecture of the campus below, it was rated as Sports Illustrated's #3 sports venue of the 20th century.