page_title: Michie Stadium
hierarchical_section_title: Michie Stadium
caption_attribution_description: English: Looking west
context_page_description: Michie Stadium 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 96 years ago in 1924 and has a current seating capacity of 38,000.
  The stadium sits at the upper portion of campus, directly west of Lusk Reservoir. The field is at an elevation of 335 feet 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.
context_section_description: 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 96 years ago in 1924 and has a current seating capacity of 38,000.
  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.
caption: Hosting Air Force in November 2008
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