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Historical · NBA · NHL
Omni Coliseum
Former home of the Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta, GA
Still to visit
Teams
Atlanta Hawks
NBA · basketball
1972–1997
Atlanta Flames
NHL · hockey
1972–1980
Also known as The Omni
Stadium facts
- Capacity
- 16,378
- Basketball for 1994–1997. Hockey for 1984–1997 is listed at 15,278.Source for capacity
Timeline
1972
1977
1986
1988
1996
1997
1997
October 14, 1972
Omni opens for the Hawks and Flames
The Omni opened on October 14, 1972, and cost $17 million. The Hawks played there until 1997. The Flames played there from their 1972 start until the franchise moved to Calgary in 1980.
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Seating chart
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Location
- Downtown / Luckie Street. Close to Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena nights.
- Midtown. Quieter base with parks and dining; short rideshare to venues.
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Downtown / Midtown core with a dense venue cluster.
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