Fritz-Walter-Stadion

Fritz-Walter-Stadion

Capacity 49.327
Opened May 13, 1920
Location Fritz-Walter-Straße 1
67663 Kaiserslautern
Team 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1.FC Kaiserslautern II
Operator 1. FC Kaiserslautern GmbH & Co. KGaA
Owner Fritz-Walter-Stadion Kaiserslautern GmbH
Technical
Pitch105 x 68 m
SurfaceNatural grass
Renovationopened on May 13, 1920 as Sportplatz Betzenberg; officially renamed Betzenberg-Stadion in 1950; renamed Fritz-Walter-Stadion in 1985; renovations in 1932, 1963, 1973, 1978, 1986, 1994, 1998 and 2002-2005; largest modernization 2002-2005 for the 2006 FIFA World Cup; current capacity 49,327 places, 47,103 internationally; owner Fritz-Walter-Stadion Kaiserslautern GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of the City of Kaiserslautern; operator 1. FC Kaiserslautern GmbH & Co. KGaA; natural grass with undersoil heating