Cultural Landmarks of Hamilton-Wentworth

Copps Coliseum - Technical Information

Seating and Floor Plans:

Box Office
- Computerized ticketing
- 10 windows

Ceiling Height
- Arena surface: 19.5m (64') to bottom chord of truss
- Exhibition hall: 3.8m (12'6")
- Main concourse: 3.7m (12')

Climate-Control
- Year-round

Concessions
- 12 permanent stations
- 11 on main concourse and one in exhibition hall
- Portable locations available

Dressing Rooms
- Eight large dressing rooms and a catering room available
- Locker rooms available

Elevators
- One passenger to all levels on west side of facility
- One freight servicing arena and exhibition hall, street/mall and main concourse levels

Escalators
- To arena and exhibition hall, street/mall and concourse levels

Exhibition Space
- Exhibition hall: 5,667 sq. m (61, 000 sq. ft.)
- Arena surface: 2,415 sq. m (26,000 sq. ft.)
- Main concourse: 2, 787 sq. m (30,000 sq. ft.)
- Total exhibition space: 10,869 sq. m (117,000 sq. ft.)

Food and Beverage
- Contracted concession services company caters all food and beverage service within Copps Coliseum

Ice Surface
- NHL size 26m (85') x 61m (200') with capacity to expand to international size

Lighting
- Arena: 200 foot-candles (FC), metal halide with 50FC quartz house lights
- Exhibition hall: 50 FC metal halide

Parking
- Over 8,400 spaces within a 15 min. walk to Copps Coliseum

Power
- Stage power: 120/208V, 1400 amp three phase. 2x600 amps, 2x400 amps
- Exhibition hall: bus duct 120/208V

Quiet Room
- Available for some events in media lounge

Seating Capacity
- Approximately 17,500 for hockey
- Approximately 19,000 for concerts

Water/Drainage
- Available at various locations throughout arena and exhibition hall level

Wheelchair Handicapped Provisions
- Wheelchair locations on main concourse level, specially equipped washrooms, two elevators from main entrance to seating areas

Link:  Copps Coliseum Homepage