Charles Koch Arena

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Charles Koch Arena is a basketball arena in Wichita, Kansas, home of the Wichita State Shockers (American, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1955, making it 71 years old in 2026 and seats 10,506 for basketball. It ranks 2nd of 13 in the American by capacity.

Occasional games at Intrust Bank Arena. The closest NBA arena is Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, about 152 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Wichita, Kansas
Home of
Wichita State Shockers (D-I)
School
Wichita State University
Conference
American
Opened
1955
Capacity
10,506
Size rank in D-I
78th of 360

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Arenas near Charles Koch Arena10

  1. 1D-IGallagher-Iba Arena — Oklahoma State Cowboys (Stillwater, Oklahoma)110 mi
  2. 2D-IBramlage Coliseum — Kansas State Wildcats (Manhattan, Kansas)113 mi
  3. 3D-IReynolds Center — Tulsa Golden Hurricane (Tulsa, Oklahoma)132 mi
  4. 4D-IMabee Center — Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (Tulsa, Oklahoma)132 mi
  5. 5D-IAllen Fieldhouse — Kansas Jayhawks (Lawrence, Kansas)143 mi
  6. 6NBAPaycom Center — Oklahoma City Thunder (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)152 mi
  7. 7D-ILloyd Noble Center — Oklahoma Sooners (Norman, Oklahoma)171 mi
  8. 8D-ISwinney Recreation Center — Kansas City Roos (Kansas City, Missouri)179 mi
  9. 9D-IBud Walton Arena — Arkansas Razorbacks (Fayetteville, Arkansas)207 mi
  10. 10D-IPinnacle Bank Arena — Nebraska Cornhuskers (Lincoln, Nebraska)219 mi

Questions about Charles Koch Arena

Where do the Wichita State Shockers play home games?

The Wichita State Shockers play at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas.

How many people does Charles Koch Arena hold?

Charles Koch Arena seats 10,506 for basketball.

When did Charles Koch Arena open?

Charles Koch Arena opened in 1955.

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