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Cessna Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It opened in 1946 and served as the home of the football team until the program was discontinued in 1986. It is currently home of the Wichita State Shockers track and field team. The Kansas Board of Regents approved demolition of the stadium ...
- Timing of all demolition and renovations will be scheduled to avoid interruption of the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championship in future years.
- Demolition of the east stands of Cessna Stadium will begin immediately after the state track meet this year. Phase 1A begins in the fall with work scheduled to begin on improvements on the east side of the existing track (underground utility work, seating area for approximately 3,600 with a combination of bleacher seats and terraces designed for tents, free-standing field lights, fencing, ticket pavilion, restroom/storage buildings, and plaza).
- The west side of the stadium, capacity around 12,000, will remain standing to allow for continued operation of the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championship.
- Capacity of the stadium, when completed, is planned for approximately 13,500.
May 26, 2015 · The facility is open to recreational use, weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., except during WSU practice times and other scheduled events. For further information on scheduling the facility, contact Brad Pittman at 316-978-5556. Virtual Tour Cessna Stadium will soon undergo a radical transformation as part of a capital improvement plan designed ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Demolition is underway at Wichita State University’s Cessna Stadium, the beginning of a massive renovation project that’s transforming the near-80-year-old venue near 21st and Hillside.
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Sep 26, 2022 · Phase 2A includes the demolition of the west side of Cessna Stadium as early as June 2025. In Phase 2B, a new west stadium will be rebuilt to seat 4,190 people. The reconstructed west side of the ...
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May 4, 2023 · On June 1, Wichita State University begins its multi-year capital improvement plan to renovate Cessna Stadium into a state-of-the-art home for university, athletic and community events and the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championship. Parking on the east side of Cessna Stadium will be affected beginning June 1.
Apr 16, 2024 · Cessna Stadium A-Z Fan Guide. Guest Service NeedsText 316.800.0015 Text Assistance - The Game Day Assistance program enables fans to start a conversation with WSU Athletics staff. Fans can text 316-800-0015 for all game day needs. Email Questions - Fans with questions or feedback about Cessna Stadium can contact WSU Athletics by emailing ...
