Arthur Ashe Stadium Seating Chart
Arthur Ashe Stadium is the main court of the US Open, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. It opened on August 25, 1997, and its retractable roof, finished in 2016, closes in about six and a half minutes. The US Open calls it the largest tennis stadium in the world, with more than 23,000 seats. A renovation that finishes before the 2027 Open has already moved many seats closer to the court.
Quick answer
Arthur Ashe Stadium holds more than 23,000 people including its luxury suites, according to the US Open, which calls it the largest tennis stadium in the world. A renovation finishing before the 2027 Open keeps the total around 23,000 to 24,000 but moves about 2,000 seats down to the court.
- From 2026, Courtside is the 100s and the Loge the 200s.
- Every seat is reserved.
- The roof closes in about six and a half minutes.
- The 7 train and LIRR stop at Mets-Willets Point.
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Sections at Arthur Ashe Stadium
Arthur Ashe Stadium has Courtside seats, a ring of luxury suites, the Loge and the Promenade. The section numbers below are read off the US Open's 2026 seating chart, which changed from 2025.
- Courtside — sections 101 to 125 and 100A to 100G, the court-level bowl
- Luxury Suites — a ring between Courtside and the Loge
- Loge — sections 201 to 232
- Promenade — sections 301 to 340, the upper level
- Wheelchair-accessible seats — off the lower and upper concourses
Best seats at Arthur Ashe Stadium
We found no official best-seat or shade guide. Every seat in Arthur Ashe Stadium is reserved, and a session ticket covers that day or evening session plus general admission to the other courts. The 2026 chart renumbers Courtside, now the 100s, and the Loge, now the 200s, while the Promenade stays 301 to 340. The renovation moved about 2,000 seats down into a bigger Courtside bowl, growing it from about 3,000 to 5,000 seats.
Tips before you go
Take the 7 subway or the LIRR to Mets-Willets Point, then follow the boardwalk to the Main Entry gate. Rideshares drop off and pick up in the New York Hall of Science lot. Each guest can bring one bag no larger than 12 by 12 by 16 inches, and backpacks aren't allowed except single-compartment drawstring bags. Paid bag storage is outside the Main Entry and Champions' Entry.
How to read the Arthur Ashe Stadium seating chart
On the 2026 chart, Courtside runs from 101 to 125 plus 100A to 100G, the Loge from 201 to 232 and the Promenade from 301 to 340. On the 2025 chart, Courtside used single and double digits and the Loge the 100s, so a 2025 map can point you to the wrong seat.
The suites sit in a ring between Courtside and the Loge. The architects say the finished stadium will have two suite levels by 2027.
Wheelchair-accessible seats are reached from both the lower and upper concourses.
Building a seating chart for an event at Arthur Ashe Stadium
The roof covers 270,400 square feet with a 63,500-square-foot opening, and the US Open calls it the largest roof at any Grand Slam venue. Outside the US Open, the stadium has hosted a WNBA outdoor game in 2008, the Fortnite World Cup in 2019 and AEW wrestling from 2021 to 2024.
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Open the seating chart generatorFrequently asked questions
- How many seats are in Arthur Ashe Stadium?
- Arthur Ashe Stadium holds more than 23,000 people including its luxury suites, according to the US Open, which calls it the largest tennis stadium in the world. A renovation finishing before the 2027 Open keeps the total around 23,000 to 24,000 but moves about 2,000 seats down to the court.
- What are the best seats at Arthur Ashe Stadium?
- We found no official best-seat or shade guide. Every seat in Arthur Ashe Stadium is reserved, and a session ticket covers that day or evening session plus general admission to the other courts. The 2026 chart renumbers Courtside, now the 100s, and the Loge, now the 200s, while the Promenade stays 301 to 340. The renovation moved about 2,000 seats down into a bigger Courtside bowl, growing it from about 3,000 to 5,000 seats.
- What sections does Arthur Ashe Stadium have?
- Main sections include: Courtside — sections 101 to 125 and 100A to 100G, the court-level bowl; Luxury Suites — a ring between Courtside and the Loge; Loge — sections 201 to 232. Full breakdown in the sections list above.
- Where is Arthur Ashe Stadium located?
- Arthur Ashe Stadium is at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY. Mets-Willets Point station sits just steps from the grounds.
- How do I plan a private event at Arthur Ashe Stadium?
- Groups can book suites and club spaces through US Open Premier. Sketch the US Open party's dinner tables in our free chart maker.