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Falcon Stadium entry requirements for 2021 released
8/25/2021 9:30:00 AM | Football
Unvaccinated must wear masks at all times
Air Force opens the 2021 season Saturday, Sept. 4, by hosting Lafayette in Falcon Stadium at 12 p.m. MT. Falcon football fans please note the following stadium entry requirements and access times.
Current Department of Defense and Air Force Academy policies require all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a mask when indoors in all Academy facilities, including the press box, Blue and Silver Club, suites, elevators and restrooms. All individuals who have not been fully vaccinated must also wear masks outdoors at all times while on the installation. Fans who are fully vaccinated and are not required to wear a mask when outdoors. Anyone with a COVID-19 diagnosis within the previous 10 days, or any symptoms suggestive of possible COVID-19, or a recent close contact with an individual known to be positive for COVID-19 should not come to the stadium. These policies will be constantly evaluated and any changes will be communicated.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early to allow additional time to enter the Academy and stadium. The North and South gates will open to the public four hours prior to kickoff. Stadium gates and the ticket office open two hours prior to kickoff.
For safety and security, please note size restriction of bags allowed inside Falcon Stadium. Be prepared to show keys, cell phones, or other metal related items during screening/metal detection process. NOTE: Do not leave any items at gates; return items to your vehicle or dispose.
PROHIBITED ITEMS IN FALCON STADIUM:
Fan Code of Conduct
The following behavior will not be tolerated and may lead to automatic ejection
Current Department of Defense and Air Force Academy policies require all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a mask when indoors in all Academy facilities, including the press box, Blue and Silver Club, suites, elevators and restrooms. All individuals who have not been fully vaccinated must also wear masks outdoors at all times while on the installation. Fans who are fully vaccinated and are not required to wear a mask when outdoors. Anyone with a COVID-19 diagnosis within the previous 10 days, or any symptoms suggestive of possible COVID-19, or a recent close contact with an individual known to be positive for COVID-19 should not come to the stadium. These policies will be constantly evaluated and any changes will be communicated.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early to allow additional time to enter the Academy and stadium. The North and South gates will open to the public four hours prior to kickoff. Stadium gates and the ticket office open two hours prior to kickoff.
For safety and security, please note size restriction of bags allowed inside Falcon Stadium. Be prepared to show keys, cell phones, or other metal related items during screening/metal detection process. NOTE: Do not leave any items at gates; return items to your vehicle or dispose.
- Persons/personal belongings are subject to search. Entry will be denied if you elect not to consent.
- Factory-sealed transparent soft plastic water bottles, 24 oz. or less is the only beverage permitted. Note: Exceptions are made for medical conditions and infants. Fans may also bring in an empty soft transparent water bottle for the purpose of filling their bottle with water inside stadium. (24 oz./less).
PROHIBITED ITEMS IN FALCON STADIUM:
- Illegal substances: Note - Marijuana is an illegal substance on Federal property
- Weapons or dangerous objects of any type
- Alcohol, glass containers, bottles/cans, aerosol sprays, hard sided (or Nalgene) plastic bottles
- Sunscreen: Sunscreen is permissible in 6 ounce tubes or less. (No bottles or aerosol sprays)
- No hand bags larger than (12" x 12" x 12"). No hard-sided containers, or coolers
- No backpacks to include bota bags, wine-skins, and camelbacks
- Note: Infant diaper bags/carrier packs permitted if infant is present
- Laser pointers, fireworks, or any item deemed unsafe by security personnel
- Any unapproved Banners/Signs (No signs larger than 18" x 24")
- PETS: (Other than ADA Compliant Service Animals)
- No sticks, bats, poles, umbrellas, footballs, Frisbees, balls or inflatable balls
- Artificial noisemakers of any kind
- Baby seats, Large Strollers-----(Collapsible umbrella strollers are permitted)
- Any item that cannot be readily inspected
- No flash photography
- No Smoking or Tobacco of any kind---(Includes vapor cigarettes)
- No seatbacks wider than 19 inches (no excessive pockets or protruding arm rests)
- Express lines available for spectators entering the stadium with nothing to be searched.
- Reentry is permitted at gates 3, 6, and 9 only. Cadets must have Military ID to regain entry. Post-game tailgating will close two hours after the conclusion of each football game.
Fan Code of Conduct
The following behavior will not be tolerated and may lead to automatic ejection
- Foul, obscene, offensive/abusive language, gestures or actions that are disruptive or illegal in nature
- Ethnic intimidation of any kind. i.e. slurs based on race-gender-sexual orientation-religion or creed
- Intoxication or signs of alcohol/substance impairment that results in irresponsible behavior.
- Interfering with the game or throwing any object onto the field or in the venue - premises.
- Verbal/ physical harassment of home/visiting team, game mgmt. fans, game officials.
- Fighting, and or conduct that endangers/threatens the safety of others
- Indecent exposure or the wearing of obscene or indecent clothing.
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