University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field

University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field
UC Stadium at Laidley Field
Interactive map of University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field
Full nameUniversity of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field
Former namesLaidley Field (1918–2003)
Location1549 Piedmont Road Charleston, West Virginia
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
OwnerUniversity of Charleston
Kanawha County Schools
Capacity18,500 (1979–present)
  • 13,000 – (1918–1923)
  • 14,000 – (1924–1978)
EventFootball
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Construction
Built1918
Renovated
  • 1977–78
  • 2003 (US$1.5 million)
  • 2024 (US$2.8 million)
Expanded1924, 1979
Tenants
Charleston Golden Eagles (NCAA) (2003–present)
WVSSAC Football Championships (1979–1987, 1989–1993, 2024–present)
Website
UC Stadium

The University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field is an 18,500-capacity stadium located in downtown Charleston, West Virginia, near the West Virginia State Capitol complex. It features a FieldTurf playing field for football and facilities for track and field competitions.

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