Citi Field
MLB
Citi Field is a ballpark in Queens, New York, home of the New York Mets of Major League Baseball’s National League. It opened in 2009, making it 17 years old in 2026 and seats about 41,922 fans. Jackie Robinson Rotunda entrance; Home Run Apple; orange foul poles.
Ballpark facts
- Location
- Queens, New York
- Home of
- New York Mets
- League
- National League
- Opened
- 2009
- Capacity
- 41,922
- Dimensions
- Left field 335 ft · Center 408 ft · Right field 330 ft
- Surface
- Natural grass
- Roof
- Open air
- 2026 attendance
- 33,483 per game
- Architect
- Populous (formerly HOK Sport)
- Last major renovation
- 2023
- Big events
- MLB All-Star Game (2013), World Series (2015), NHL Winter Classic (2018)
Ballparks near Citi Field10
- 1D-IJack Kaiser Stadium — St. John's Red Storm same city
- 2D-IIHennekens Stadium — Queens Knights nearby
- 3JUCOPadavan-Preller Field — BMCC Panthers & Queensborough CC Tigers same city
- 4MLBYankee Stadium — New York Yankees 8 mi
- 5D-IJim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field — Fordham Rams 8 mi
- 6D-IIISUNY Maritime Baseball Field — SUNY Maritime Privateers 8 mi
- 7D-IIIMount Saint Vincent Dolphins Baseball Field — Mount Saint Vincent Dolphins 8 mi
- 8D-IIILehman College South Field — Lehman Lightning 8 mi
- 9JUCORoberto Clemente State Park — Monroe University-Bronx Express 8 mi
- 10JUCOOhio Field — Bronx CC Broncos 8 mi
Questions about Citi Field
Where do the New York Mets play home games?
The New York Mets play at Citi Field in Queens, New York.
When did Citi Field open?
Citi Field opened in 2009.
How many people does Citi Field hold?
Citi Field has a capacity of about 41,922.
What other ballparks are near Citi Field?
Jack Kaiser Stadium is also in Queens. See the full list of nearby ballparks on this page.
Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source and some include lawn seating. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your ballpark? Get the “Listed on Inside the Park” badge for your website.