Bangkok Arena

Bangkok Arena
Former names Bangkok Futsal Arena
Location Nong Chok, Bangkok, Thailand
Owner Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Operator Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Capacity 12,000
Field size 116*132 m.
Construction
Broke ground 24 January 2012
Built January 2012
Opened 2015
Architect King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Project manager Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Main contractors EMC Public Company Limited
Tenants
2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup
2015 AFF Futsal Championship
2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship
2017 AFC U-20 Futsal Championship
2017 AFF Futsal Club Championship

Bangkok Arena (Thai: บางกอกอารีนา), old name Bangkok Futsal Arena (Thai: บางกอกฟุตซอลอารีนา) is an indoor sporting arena, located in Nong Chok District of Bangkok, Thailand. The capacity of the arena is 12,000 spectators and the construction of the arena was scheduled to be finished in 2012 for the 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup but construction did not finish in time because of 2011 Thailand floods. The Arena was finally opened in 2015, in time for the 2015 AFF Futsal Championship.[1] Expected uses include concerts, basketball, futsal and volleyball.

References

  1. "กทม.ตั้งคณะกรรมการตรวจรับสนามบางกอกอารีน่า แข่งจบไป3ปียังไม่ส่งมอบ". Thai Rath. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

Coordinates: 13°50′02″N 100°51′07″E / 13.8338°N 100.8520°E / 13.8338; 100.8520


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